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February 2026 Building Permits

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

Sacramento County, CA issued 1,628 building permits in February 2026, down 11% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 95608 with 235 permits. Miscellaneous Electrical, Plumbing, Mechanical, Solar/PV, Electric Vehicle Charger, Generator (NOT for Remodels) was the top permit type, making up 15% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
1,628
vs. prior month
-11%
1,831 last month
Most active zip
95608
235 permits
Top permit type
Miscellaneous Electrical, Plumbing, Mechanical, Solar/PV, Electric Vehicle Charger, Generator (NOT for Remodels)
15% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — February 2026

95608
235
95628
157
95864
138
95662
115
95843
111
95821
101
95826
90
95828
78
95825
72
95842
64

Permits by type

February 2026 · Sacramento County, CA

Miscellaneous Electrical, Plumbing, Mechanical, Solar/PV, Electric Vehicle Charger, Generator (NOT for Remodels)
237 (15%)
Residential HVAC (if structural design, apply for Miscellaneous Houses, Duplex, Townhome Mechanical
221 (14%)
Miscellaneous, Water Heater, Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC, Mechanical, Solar/PV
169 (10%)
Residential Reroof
166 (10%)
Residential Water Heaters
166 (10%)
Residential Electrical Panel Replacement
139 (9%)
Replacing Windows or Siding, Fire Repair, Other Repairs
99 (6%)
Repairs, including Replacing Windows or Siding, Fire, or other repairs
97 (6%)
House Alteration, Garage Conversion to Living Space/ADU (No new SqFt), Kitchen/Bath Remodel
83 (5%)
New Building, Addition, ADU (not a garage conversion), Deck, Patio Cover, Garage, Barn, Ground Mount Solar, Masonry Wall
51 (3%)
Re-Roof, Overlay
25 (2%)
Re-Roof or Overlay
23 (1%)
Tenant Improvement, Alteration, Apartment/Condo Kitchen-Bath Remodel
21 (1%)
Residential Swimming Pool, Spa, Repair or Replaster
16 (1%)
Residential Sewer Replacement
14 (1%)
Residential Solar Permit, or Solar + ESS with SolarApp (SolarApp+ Contractors Only)
14 (1%)
SolarApp Revision to previously Issued Permit
13 (1%)
Residential/Single-Family/Duplex - Production Housing Change Order
12 (1%)
New Building or Addition, Commercial Coach, Ground Mount Solar, Light Pole Standard, Electric Vehicle Charger
11 (1%)
Signs
10 (1%)
Demolition – House, Shed, Pool or other Structure (NOT for fire repair)
6 (0%)
New Dwelling, New Duplex, Additions, Accessory Dwelling Unit, Decks, Patio Cover, Garages, Gazebos, Carport, Barns, New added square footage, Ground Mount Solar, Pole Light Standards, Fences over 7ft
6 (0%)
New Building or Addition, Commercial Coach, Ground Mount Solar, Light Pole Standard
5 (0%)
CCBP (SUBMITTED BY COUNTY EMPLOYEES ONLY)
4 (0%)
Tenant Improvement, Alteration, Apartment/Condo Kitchen-Bath Remodel, Electric Vehicle Charger
4 (0%)
Building, Addition, ADU, Deck, Patio Cover, Garage, Barn, Ground Mount Solar, Light Pole, Masonry Wall
3 (0%)
Demolition – Full Structure, Interior Walls, Bearing and Non-bearing
3 (0%)
Modular or Manufactured Home, Placement or Foundation Only
2 (0%)
Residential/Single-Family/Duplex - Change Order
2 (0%)
Building Plan Check Revision to Issued Permit Residential
1 (0%)
Commercial Swimming Pool, Spa, Repair or Replaster
1 (0%)
Kitchen/Bath remodels. House alterations
1 (0%)
New Buildings or Additions, Commercial Coaches, Ground Mount Solar, Pole Light Standards
1 (0%)
Replacing Windows or Siding, Fire Repair, Other repairs
1 (0%)
Tenant Improvements, Alterations, Kitchen/Bath remodels for apartments or condos, Electric Vehicle Charging Equip
1 (0%)

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