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September 2026 Building Permits

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

Midland, TX issued 504 building permits in September 2026, down 3% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 79705 with 180 permits. Gas Line Service was the top permit type, making up 15% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
504
vs. prior month
-3%
518 last month
Most active zip
79705
180 permits
Top permit type
Gas Line Service
15% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — September 2026

79705
180
79707
143
79701
103
79703
51
79706
21
79782
1

Permits by type

September 2026 · Midland, TX

Gas Line Service
77 (15%)
Residential - New Construction
63 (13%)
Franchise Utility Construction Permit
56 (11%)
Mechanical Permit
43 (9%)
Irrigation
27 (5%)
Moving/Upgrading Electrical Service
25 (5%)
Temporary Pole
25 (5%)
Residential Plumbing
21 (4%)
Water Heater
18 (4%)
Certificate Of Occupancy
16 (3%)
Residential Building- Addition
16 (3%)
Commercial Building- New Construction
12 (2%)
Residential Pool
11 (2%)
Residential Electrical Replacement
10 (2%)
Driveway/Sidewalk Standalone
9 (2%)
Sign- With Electrical
9 (2%)
Commercial Building- Alteration & Repair
7 (1%)
Residential Building- Detached Accessory Building
7 (1%)
Special Events Permit
6 (1%)
Electrical Reconnect
6 (1%)
Demolition- Residential Demolition
5 (1%)
Water Well
5 (1%)
Commercial Electrical Replacement
4 (1%)
Plumbing Water Line/plumbing replacement
4 (1%)
Residential Fence
4 (1%)
Commercial Building- Addition
3 (1%)
Residential Building- Alteration & Repair
3 (1%)
Sign without Electrical
2 (0%)
Cash Access Business - Cash Access Business
1 (0%)
Commercial Building- Accessory Building
1 (0%)
Commercial Plumbing
1 (0%)
Demolition- Commercial Demolition
1 (0%)
Right of Way - Right of Way Banners
1 (0%)
Right of Way - Right of Way Temporary Commercial
1 (0%)
Right of Way - Right of Way Water/Sewer Taps
1 (0%)
Sewer Line/Plumbing
1 (0%)
Solar - Residential
1 (0%)
Traffic Control Permit
1 (0%)

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