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June 2026 Building Permits

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

Orange County, NC issued 281 building permits in June 2026, up 1% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 27278 with 127 permits. Residential Simple Trade Permit was the top permit type, making up 57% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
281
vs. prior month
+1%
278 last month
Most active zip
27278
127 permits
Top permit type
Residential Simple Trade Permit
57% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — June 2026

27278
127
27516
59
27243
20
27514
17
27302
15
27705
10
27231
6
27572
6
27541
5
27712
3

Permits by type

June 2026 · Orange County, NC

Residential Simple Trade Permit
161 (57%)
Building Permit - Residential New Dwelling
37 (13%)
Building Permit - Commercial Simple Trade
30 (11%)
Building Permit - Residential Renovation
17 (6%)
Building Permit - Residential Addition
14 (5%)
Building Permit - Residential Accessory Structures
4 (1%)
Building Permit - Residential Demolition
4 (1%)
Building Permit - Residential Swimming Pools
4 (1%)
Building Permit - Commercial Non-Structural
3 (1%)
Building Permit - Commercial Demolition
2 (1%)
Building Permit - Commercial New Construction
1 (0%)
Fire Construction - Auto Fire-Extinguishing System
1 (0%)
Fire Construction - Fire Alarm/Detection System
1 (0%)
Fire Construction - Temporary Tent/Canopy
1 (0%)
Sign Permit
1 (0%)

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