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July 2026 Building Permits

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

Midland, TX issued 342 building permits in July 2026, down 38% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 79705 with 131 permits. Residential - New Construction was the top permit type, making up 14% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
342
vs. prior month
-38%
556 last month
Most active zip
79705
131 permits
Top permit type
Residential - New Construction
14% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — July 2026

79705
131
79707
91
79701
65
79703
41
79706
9
79782
2

Permits by type

July 2026 · Midland, TX

Residential - New Construction
48 (14%)
Franchise Utility Construction Permit
44 (13%)
Water Heater
36 (11%)
Gas Line Service
29 (8%)
Mechanical Permit
26 (8%)
Moving/Upgrading Electrical Service
24 (7%)
Irrigation
13 (4%)
Temporary Pole
13 (4%)
Certificate Of Occupancy
9 (3%)
Residential Building- Addition
8 (2%)
Residential Building- Alteration & Repair
8 (2%)
Commercial Building- Alteration & Repair
7 (2%)
Commercial Electrical Replacement
7 (2%)
Residential Plumbing
7 (2%)
Sewer Line/Plumbing
7 (2%)
Commercial Building- Accessory Building
6 (2%)
Commercial Building- New Construction
5 (1%)
Driveway/Sidewalk Standalone
5 (1%)
Residential Building- Detached Accessory Building
5 (1%)
Residential Pool
5 (1%)
Sign- With Electrical
5 (1%)
Manufactured Home- Mobile Home
4 (1%)
Plumbing Water Line/plumbing replacement
4 (1%)
Residential Electrical Replacement
3 (1%)
Demolition- Building Interior Demolition
2 (1%)
Demolition- Residential Demolition
2 (1%)
Electrical Reconnect
2 (1%)
Residential Fence
2 (1%)
Right of Way - Right of Way Water/Sewer Taps
2 (1%)
Commercial Plumbing
1 (0%)
Right of Way - Right of Way Temporary Commercial
1 (0%)
Solar - Residential
1 (0%)
Water Well
1 (0%)

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