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September 2026 Building Permits

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

Phoenix, AZ issued 606 building permits in September 2026, down 33% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 85086 with 106 permits. SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC/BATTERY SYSTEM OTC was the top permit type, making up 7% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
606
vs. prior month
-33%
899 last month
Most active zip
85086
106 permits
Top permit type
SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC/BATTERY SYSTEM OTC
7% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — September 2026

85086
106
85004
35
85034
28
85043
26
85009
24
85040
23
85032
21
85037
17
85008
16
85254
16

Permits by type

September 2026 · Phoenix, AZ

SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC/BATTERY SYSTEM OTC
42 (7%)
OTC BATTERY SYSTEM
26 (4%)
WATER SERVICES FIRE FLOW
26 (4%)
HAZARDOUS MATERIAL TANK INSTALLATION
24 (4%)
FIRE PREVENTION SERVICE REQUEST
22 (4%)
FP FLAMM/CMBST LIQ STO/HNDL CLS I,II/III
21 (3%)
FP PUBLIC ASSEMBLY-OUTDOOR EVENT
21 (3%)
ELECTRICAL
18 (3%)
SITE PERMIT
16 (3%)
SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM OTC
16 (3%)
FP HAZARDOUS MATERIAL STORAGE/HANDLING
15 (2%)
FP FIRE PROTECTION EQUIP COMPANIES
14 (2%)
STRUC
14 (2%)
FP COMPRESSED GAS SYSTEM INSTALL/MODIFY
13 (2%)
GRADING/DRAINAGE CIVIL PERMIT
12 (2%)
CONCRETE CIVIL PERMIT
11 (2%)
CIVIL LANDSCAPE PERMIT
10 (2%)
FP COMPRESSED GAS SYS STORAGE/HANDLING
10 (2%)
SIGN PERMIT
10 (2%)
TEMPORARY CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY
10 (2%)
FP PUBLIC ASSEMBLY OCCUPANT LOAD
9 (1%)
FP AUTO SPRINKLER INSTALLATION
8 (1%)
FP PUBLIC ASSEMBLY OPERATION-INDOOR
8 (1%)
FP TENTS OF CANOPY
8 (1%)
FP TRADES SHOWS/EXHIBITS
8 (1%)
STRUC/ELEC/PLMB/MECH
8 (1%)
SPECIAL EFFECTS / THEATRICAL PERFORMANCE
7 (1%)
STRUC/ELEC
7 (1%)
CIVIL PAVEMENT RESTORATION
6 (1%)
EXTENDED CONSTRUCTION WORK HOURS RENEWAL
6 (1%)
FP FIRE ALARM INSTALLATION
6 (1%)
FP FLAMM/COMBUST LIQ TANK INSTALL A/G
6 (1%)
LP GAS CONTAINER < 125 GAL INSTALL OTC
6 (1%)
SEWER CIVIL PERMIT
6 (1%)
SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC/BATTERY SYSTEM
6 (1%)
CIVIL ENVIRONMENTALLY SENSITIVE PERMIT
5 (1%)
DRAINAGE FACILITY CIVIL PERMIT
5 (1%)
FP HOT WORK PROGRAM PERMIT
5 (1%)
MECHANICAL
5 (1%)
OTC ELEC
5 (1%)
PAVING CIVIL PERMIT
5 (1%)
PLUMBING
5 (1%)
WATER CIVIL PERMIT
5 (1%)
FP ALARM SYSTEM DIALER-OTC
4 (1%)
FP AUTOMATIC HOOD SYS-INSTALL OR MODIFY
4 (1%)
FP FLAMMABLE FINISHES OPERATION
4 (1%)
FP UNDERGROUND FIRELINE & HYDRANTS
4 (1%)
FP WELDING & CUTTING OPERATION/HOTWORK
4 (1%)
SHELL - STRUC/ELEC/PLMB/MECH
4 (1%)
CIVIL SINGLE LOT PERMIT
3 (0%)
FIRELINE CONN IN ROW W/PRIVATE BACKFLOW
3 (0%)
FP AEROSOL PRODUCTS STORAGE/HANDL >500#
3 (0%)
FP AUTO SPRINKLER RES-INSTALL/MODIFY
3 (0%)
FP FIREWORKS/PYROTECHNIC NEW LOCATION
3 (0%)
HIGH PILED COMB STORAGE INDOOR
3 (0%)
OTC MECH
3 (0%)
STORM WATER MGT CIVIL PERMIT
3 (0%)
WOOD PRODUCTS, PALLETS
3 (0%)
ABANDON, CLOSE OR PLACE TANK TEMP O/S
2 (0%)
COMMERCIAL STREET LIGHT
2 (0%)
EXTENDED CONSTRUCTION WORK HOURS
2 (0%)
FP FIRE ALARM MOD-OTC-W/ OR W/O PWR BSTR
2 (0%)
FP OPEN BONFIRE
2 (0%)
FP OPEN STORAGE OF >100 USED/WASTE TIRES
2 (0%)
FP PUBLIC ASSEMBLY CANDLES/OPEN FLAME
2 (0%)
FP REMOVAL OF FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM(S)
2 (0%)
LP GAS SYSTEM >2000LBS OPERATING PERMIT
2 (0%)
PRIVATE FIRE FLOW TEST
2 (0%)
RES PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM
2 (0%)
STRUC/PLMB/ELEC
2 (0%)
TEMPORARY INDOOR BUILDING USE PERMIT
2 (0%)
UTILITY TRENCHING CI VIL PERMIT
2 (0%)
DEMOLITION
1 (0%)
DRIVEWAY CIVIL PERMIT
1 (0%)
ENGINEERED FILL CIVIL PERMIT
1 (0%)
FIRE PERFORMERS PERMIT
1 (0%)
FIRE PREVENTION DEFICIENCY CORRECTION
1 (0%)
FIRE PUMP MODIFICATION
1 (0%)
FP AUTO SPRINKLER MODIFICATION
1 (0%)
FP CRYOGENIC FLUID STORAGE/HANDLING
1 (0%)
FP EMERGENCY ACCESS
1 (0%)
FP FIRE ALARM MODIFICATION
1 (0%)
FP FIRE PUMP INSTALLATION
1 (0%)
FP INDUSTRIAL OVENS
1 (0%)
FP PUBLIC ASSMBLY-VEH/CANDLES/OPEN FLAME
1 (0%)
FP SPECIAL EXTINGUISHING-NON-WATER BASED
1 (0%)
GRADING/DRAINAGE CIVIL PERMIT -SELF CERT
1 (0%)
HIGH PILE COMBUSTIBLE STORAGE
1 (0%)
HILLSIDE GRADING CIVIL PERMIT
1 (0%)
LIQ PROP GAS SYS INSTALL/MODIFY U/G
1 (0%)
LIQ PROPANE GAS EXCH PROGRAM INSTALL
1 (0%)
MISCELLANEOUS CIVIL PERMIT
1 (0%)
OTC PLMB
1 (0%)
OUTSIDE COMBUSTIBLE MATS STORAGE & USE
1 (0%)
PLANT EXTRACTION SYSTEM
1 (0%)
PLMB/MECH/ELEC
1 (0%)
PRE-ACTION SYSTEM
1 (0%)
REPAIR GARAGE
1 (0%)
SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM
1 (0%)
STOCK PILE CIVIL PERMIT
1 (0%)
STRUC/MECH
1 (0%)
SWIMMING POOL
1 (0%)
WRECKING YARDS, SALVAGE, AND JUNK YARDS
1 (0%)

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