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July 2026 Building Permits

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

Nashville, TN issued 868 building permits in July 2026, up 1% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 37207 with 71 permits. Building Residential - New was the top permit type, making up 36% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
868
vs. prior month
+1%
863 last month
Most active zip
37207
71 permits
Top permit type
Building Residential - New
36% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — July 2026

37207
71
37209
64
37115
62
37206
57
37203
56
37013
52
37205
52
37216
44
37076
42
37211
41

Permits by type

July 2026 · Nashville, TN

Building Residential - New
313 (36%)
Building Commercial - Rehab
127 (15%)
Building Residential - Addition
114 (13%)
Building Residential - Rehab
88 (10%)
Building Demolition Permit
67 (8%)
Building Commercial - Tenant Finish Out
27 (3%)
Building Sign Permit
27 (3%)
Building Commercial - New
22 (3%)
Building Commercial - Amend Permit
19 (2%)
Building Residential - Change Contractor
11 (1%)
Building Tree Removal Permit
10 (1%)
Building Use & Occupancy
9 (1%)
Building Commercial - Addition
6 (1%)
Building Commercial - Roofing / Siding
6 (1%)
Building Commercial - Foundation
5 (1%)
Building Commercial - Shell
4 (0%)
Building Residential - Amend Permit
4 (0%)
Building Commercial - Change Contractor
3 (0%)
Building Residential - Roofing / Siding
2 (0%)
Building Residential Rehab Storm Damage
2 (0%)
Building Residential - Fire Damage
1 (0%)
Building Residential - Foundation
1 (0%)

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