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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 477 building permits in July 2026, down 14% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 79705 with 179 permits. Residential - New Construction was the top permit type, making up 14% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
477
vs. prior month
-14%
556 last month
Most active zip
79705
179 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
179
79707
128
79701
91
79703
58
79706
12
79782
4

Permits by type

July 2026 · Midland, TX

Residential - New Construction
65 (14%)
Franchise Utility Construction Permit
57 (12%)
Gas Line Service
51 (11%)
Water Heater
39 (8%)
Mechanical Permit
38 (8%)
Moving/Upgrading Electrical Service
34 (7%)
Irrigation
22 (5%)
Temporary Pole
20 (4%)
Residential Building- Alteration & Repair
12 (3%)
Residential Plumbing
12 (3%)
Certificate Of Occupancy
11 (2%)
Residential Building- Addition
11 (2%)
Sewer Line/Plumbing
10 (2%)
Residential Pool
9 (2%)
Plumbing Water Line/plumbing replacement
8 (2%)
Sign- With Electrical
8 (2%)
Commercial Building- Accessory Building
7 (1%)
Commercial Building- Alteration & Repair
7 (1%)
Commercial Electrical Replacement
7 (1%)
Residential Building- Detached Accessory Building
7 (1%)
Residential Electrical Replacement
7 (1%)
Commercial Building- New Construction
6 (1%)
Driveway/Sidewalk Standalone
6 (1%)
Manufactured Home- Mobile Home
4 (1%)
Residential Fence
4 (1%)
Electrical Reconnect
3 (1%)
Demolition- Building Interior Demolition
2 (0%)
Demolition- Residential Demolition
2 (0%)
Right of Way - Right of Way Water/Sewer Taps
2 (0%)
Solar - Residential
2 (0%)
Commercial Plumbing
1 (0%)
Right of Way - Right of Way Temporary Commercial
1 (0%)
Traffic Control Permit
1 (0%)
Water Well
1 (0%)

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