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May 2026 Building Permits

Official permit data from Lake County— updated Mon, Wed & Fri from the county permitting office.

Lake County, CA issued 47 building permits in May 2026, up 57% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 95451 with 14 permits. Mechanical - Express Permit was the top permit type, making up 26% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
47
vs. prior month
+57%
30 last month
Most active zip
95451
14 permits
Top permit type
Mechanical - Express Permit
26% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — May 2026

95451
14
95453
7
95457
5
95467
5
95426
4
95458
4
95461
3
95423
2
95424
2
95485
1

Permits by type

May 2026 · Lake County, CA

Mechanical - Express Permit
12 (26%)
Residential Building Permit
10 (21%)
Demolition Permit
7 (15%)
Commercial Building Permit
4 (9%)
Accessory Structure Permit
3 (6%)
Electrical Permit
3 (6%)
Plumbing - Express Permit
3 (6%)
SolarAPP+ Solar Permit
3 (6%)
Generator Permit
1 (2%)
Mechanical Permit
1 (2%)

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