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August 2026 Building Permits

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

Miami-Dade County, FL issued 5,951 building permits in August 2026, down 5% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 33176 with 266 permits. ALTER - INTERIOR was the top permit type, making up 19% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
5,951
vs. prior month
-5%
6,263 last month
Most active zip
33176
266 permits
Top permit type
ALTER - INTERIOR
19% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — August 2026

33176
266
33155
247
33147
230
33186
223
33165
219
33157
206
33175
202
33177
194
33143
175
33179
172

Permits by type

August 2026 · Miami-Dade County, FL

ALTER - INTERIOR
1121 (19%)
MISCELLANEOUS
915 (15%)
NEW
914 (15%)
ALTER - EXTERIOR
803 (13%)
ADDITION - DETACHED
376 (6%)
REPAIR
356 (6%)
RE-ROOF/REPAIR
332 (6%)
FENCE NOMASONRY
220 (4%)
ADDITION - ATTACHED
192 (3%)
ENT REPLACEMENT
153 (3%)
PROF CERT INSPECTION
145 (2%)
DEMOLISH
118 (2%)
PERMIT BY AFFIDAVIT
105 (2%)
ENCLOSE
94 (2%)
ROOF MOUNTED INSTAL
55 (1%)
SHELL ONLY
14 (0%)
CONCRETE MASONRY
12 (0%)
REPAIR - FIRE DAMAGE
9 (0%)
SHORT TERM EVENT
7 (0%)
TENT
4 (0%)
GROUND MOUNTED INSTA
3 (0%)
FOUNDATION ONLY
1 (0%)
RE-ROOF/REP/HURRIC
1 (0%)
RELOCATE
1 (0%)

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