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May 2026 Building Permits

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

Miami-Dade County, FL issued 5,554 building permits in May 2026, down 14% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 33176 with 265 permits. MISCELLANEOUS was the top permit type, making up 18% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
5,554
vs. prior month
-14%
6,428 last month
Most active zip
33176
265 permits
Top permit type
MISCELLANEOUS
18% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — May 2026

33176
265
33186
227
33147
221
33165
209
33155
196
33175
177
33157
174
33177
170
33196
142
33015
140

Permits by type

May 2026 · Miami-Dade County, FL

MISCELLANEOUS
1017 (18%)
ALTER - INTERIOR
988 (18%)
NEW
854 (15%)
ALTER - EXTERIOR
721 (13%)
RE-ROOF/REPAIR
355 (6%)
ADDITION - DETACHED
345 (6%)
REPAIR
333 (6%)
FENCE NOMASONRY
207 (4%)
ADDITION - ATTACHED
199 (4%)
DEMOLISH
119 (2%)
ENT REPLACEMENT
103 (2%)
PROF CERT INSPECTION
86 (2%)
ROOF MOUNTED INSTAL
81 (1%)
ENCLOSE
53 (1%)
PERMIT BY AFFIDAVIT
46 (1%)
SHORT TERM EVENT
15 (0%)
FOUNDATION ONLY
11 (0%)
CONCRETE MASONRY
9 (0%)
REPAIR - FIRE DAMAGE
5 (0%)
SHELL ONLY
4 (0%)
RELOCATE
2 (0%)
TENT
1 (0%)

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