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October 2026 Building Permits

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

Phoenix, AZ issued 1,028 building permits in October 2026, up 16% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 85086 with 371 permits. FP COMPRESSED GAS SYSTEM INSTALL/MODIFY was the top permit type, making up 13% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
1,028
vs. prior month
+16%
888 last month
Most active zip
85086
371 permits
Top permit type
FP COMPRESSED GAS SYSTEM INSTALL/MODIFY
13% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — October 2026

85086
371
85085
45
85034
39
85032
31
85043
30
85004
28
85009
26
85003
25
85254
24
85037
19

Permits by type

October 2026 · Phoenix, AZ

FP COMPRESSED GAS SYSTEM INSTALL/MODIFY
135 (13%)
HAZARDOUS MATERIAL TANK INSTALLATION
119 (12%)
SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC/BATTERY SYSTEM OTC
60 (6%)
FIRE PREVENTION SERVICE REQUEST
48 (5%)
OTC BATTERY SYSTEM
37 (4%)
FP FLAMM/COMBUST LIQ TANK INSTALL A/G
32 (3%)
FP PUBLIC ASSEMBLY-OUTDOOR EVENT
29 (3%)
TEMPORARY CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY
28 (3%)
WATER SERVICES FIRE FLOW
28 (3%)
SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM OTC
23 (2%)
STRUC
20 (2%)
FP FLAMM/CMBST LIQ STO/HNDL CLS I,II/III
18 (2%)
SITE PERMIT
18 (2%)
STRUC/ELEC/PLMB/MECH
16 (2%)
GRADING/DRAINAGE CIVIL PERMIT
15 (1%)
STRUC/ELEC
14 (1%)
CIVIL LANDSCAPE PERMIT
13 (1%)
FP FIRE PROTECTION EQUIP COMPANIES
12 (1%)
ELECTRICAL
11 (1%)
HIGH PILED COMB STORAGE INDOOR
11 (1%)
SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC/BATTERY SYSTEM
11 (1%)
FP PUBLIC ASSEMBLY OPERATION-INDOOR
10 (1%)
SIGN PERMIT
10 (1%)
CIVIL ENVIRONMENTALLY SENSITIVE PERMIT
9 (1%)
CIVIL PAVEMENT RESTORATION
9 (1%)
CONCRETE CIVIL PERMIT
9 (1%)
FP FIRE ALARM MODIFICATION
9 (1%)
LIQ PROP GAS SYS INSTALL/MODIFY U/G
9 (1%)
CIVIL SINGLE LOT PERMIT
8 (1%)
EXTENDED CONSTRUCTION WORK HOURS RENEWAL
8 (1%)
FP HAZARDOUS MATERIAL STORAGE/HANDLING
8 (1%)
FP HOT WORK PROGRAM PERMIT
8 (1%)
FP TENTS OF CANOPY
8 (1%)
FP TRADES SHOWS/EXHIBITS
8 (1%)
STORM WATER MGT CIVIL PERMIT
8 (1%)
FP PUBLIC ASSEMBLY OCCUPANT LOAD
7 (1%)
FP UNDERGROUND FIRELINE & HYDRANTS
7 (1%)
OTC ELEC
7 (1%)
PLUMBING
7 (1%)
REPAIR GARAGE
7 (1%)
SEWER CIVIL PERMIT
7 (1%)
CO2 LIQUID BEV SYS STORE/USE/HANDLE
6 (1%)
FP EMERGENCY ACCESS
6 (1%)
FP MOTOR VEHICLE FUEL DISPENSING STATION
6 (1%)
LIQ PROPANE GAS SYS ABOVE GROUND INSTALL
6 (1%)
LP GAS CONTAINER < 125 GAL INSTALL OTC
6 (1%)
STRUC/MECH/ELEC
6 (1%)
DRIVEWAY CIVIL PERMIT
5 (0%)
SPECIAL EFFECTS / THEATRICAL PERFORMANCE
5 (0%)
DRAINAGE FACILITY CIVIL PERMIT
4 (0%)
ELEVATOR
4 (0%)
FIREWORKS OUTDOOR RETAIL SALES AND DISP
4 (0%)
FP COMPRESSED GAS SYS STORAGE/HANDLING
4 (0%)
FP OPEN STORAGE OF >100 USED/WASTE TIRES
4 (0%)
FP SPECIAL EXTINGUISHING-NON-WATER BASED
4 (0%)
PAVING CIVIL PERMIT
4 (0%)
SHELL - STRUC/ELEC/PLMB/MECH
4 (0%)
SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM
4 (0%)
WATER CIVIL PERMIT
4 (0%)
WRECKING YARDS, SALVAGE, AND JUNK YARDS
4 (0%)
EMERGENCY RESPONDER RADIO SYS INSTALL
3 (0%)
FIRELINE CONN IN ROW W/PRIVATE BACKFLOW
3 (0%)
FP AUTO SPRINKLER INSTALLATION
3 (0%)
FP AUTO SPRINKLER MODIFICATION
3 (0%)
FP INDUSTRIAL OVENS
3 (0%)
FP STATIONARY LEAD-ACID BATTERY SYSTEM
3 (0%)
ABANDON, CLOSE OR PLACE TANK TEMP O/S
2 (0%)
COMMERCIAL STREET LIGHT
2 (0%)
EXTENDED CONSTRUCTION WORK HOURS
2 (0%)
FP AEROSOL PRODUCTS STORAGE/HANDL >500#
2 (0%)
FP FLAMM/COMBUST LIQ TANK INSTALL
2 (0%)
FP PUBLIC ASSEMBLY CANDLES/OPEN FLAME
2 (0%)
FP PUBLIC ASSMBLY-VEH/CANDLES/OPEN FLAME
2 (0%)
FP WELDING & CUTTING OPERATION/HOTWORK
2 (0%)
GAS DETECTION SYSTEM INSTALL
2 (0%)
LP GAS SYSTEM >2000LBS OPERATING PERMIT
2 (0%)
MECHANICAL
2 (0%)
OTC MECH
2 (0%)
PLMB/MECH
2 (0%)
PRIVATE FIRE FLOW TEST
2 (0%)
UTILITY TRENCHING CI VIL PERMIT
2 (0%)
WOOD PRODUCTS, PALLETS
2 (0%)
CARBON DIOXIDE GAS SYSTEM INSTALLATION
1 (0%)
DEMOLITION
1 (0%)
FIRE PREVENTION DEFICIENCY CORRECTION
1 (0%)
FIRE SPECIAL HAZARDS INSPECTION
1 (0%)
FP ALARM SYSTEM DIALER-OTC
1 (0%)
FP AMUSEMENT BUILDINGS/HAUNTED HOUSES
1 (0%)
FP AUTO SPRINKLER RES-INSTALL/MODIFY
1 (0%)
FP F/C LIQ TANK PUMP OUT (UG OR AG)
1 (0%)
FP FIRE ALARM INSTALLATION
1 (0%)
FP FIRE ALARM MOD-OTC-W/ OR W/O PWR BSTR
1 (0%)
FP FIREWORKS/PYROTECHNIC NEW LOCATION
1 (0%)
FP FLAMMABLE FINISHES OPERATION
1 (0%)
FP OPEN BURNING/BONFIRE
1 (0%)
FP OPEN COMMERCIAL RECYCLING OPERATION
1 (0%)
FP REMOVAL OF FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM(S)
1 (0%)
FP VEHICLE ACCESS CONTROL DEVICE GATES
1 (0%)
HAUL CIVIL PERMIT
1 (0%)
LIQ PROPANE GAS EXCH PROGRAM INSTALL
1 (0%)
MISCELLANEOUS CIVIL PERMIT
1 (0%)
MOBILE FLEET FUELING SITE OPERATION
1 (0%)
OTC STRUC/ELEC/PLMB/MECH
1 (0%)
OUTSIDE COMBUSTIBLE MATS STORAGE & USE
1 (0%)
PLMB/MECH/ELEC
1 (0%)
STRUC/PLMB
1 (0%)
STRUC/PLMB/MECH
1 (0%)
TEMPORARY INDOOR BUILDING USE PERMIT
1 (0%)
WARRANTY WORK CIVIL PERMIT
1 (0%)

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