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March 2026 Building Permits

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

Sacramento County, CA issued 1,941 building permits in March 2026, up 19% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 95608 with 244 permits. Residential HVAC (if structural design, apply for Miscellaneous Houses, Duplex, Townhome Mechanical was the top permit type, making up 15% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
1,941
vs. prior month
+19%
1,628 last month
Most active zip
95608
244 permits
Top permit type
Residential HVAC (if structural design, apply for Miscellaneous Houses, Duplex, Townhome Mechanical
15% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — March 2026

95608
244
95628
222
95662
138
95821
135
95842
122
95843
111
95864
110
95828
108
95825
107
95841
89

Permits by type

March 2026 · Sacramento County, CA

Residential HVAC (if structural design, apply for Miscellaneous Houses, Duplex, Townhome Mechanical
292 (15%)
Miscellaneous Electrical, Plumbing, Mechanical, Solar/PV, Electric Vehicle Charger, Generator (NOT for Remodels)
275 (14%)
Residential Reroof
263 (14%)
Residential Water Heaters
171 (9%)
Residential Electrical Panel Replacement
166 (9%)
Miscellaneous, Water Heater, Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC, Mechanical, Solar/PV
156 (8%)
Replacing Windows or Siding, Fire Repair, Other Repairs
110 (6%)
Repairs, including Replacing Windows or Siding, Fire, or other repairs
109 (6%)
House Alteration, Garage Conversion to Living Space/ADU (No new SqFt), Kitchen/Bath Remodel
90 (5%)
New Building, Addition, ADU (not a garage conversion), Deck, Patio Cover, Garage, Barn, Ground Mount Solar, Masonry Wall
67 (3%)
Re-Roof, Overlay
35 (2%)
Tenant Improvement, Alteration, Apartment/Condo Kitchen-Bath Remodel
35 (2%)
Residential Solar Permit, or Solar + ESS with SolarApp (SolarApp+ Contractors Only)
28 (1%)
Re-Roof or Overlay
20 (1%)
New Building or Addition, Commercial Coach, Ground Mount Solar, Light Pole Standard, Electric Vehicle Charger
15 (1%)
Residential Swimming Pool, Spa, Repair or Replaster
13 (1%)
Residential/Single-Family/Duplex - Change Order
13 (1%)
Signs
13 (1%)
Demolition – House, Shed, Pool or other Structure (NOT for fire repair)
11 (1%)
Residential/Single-Family/Duplex - Master Plan
10 (1%)
SolarApp Revision to previously Issued Permit
9 (0%)
New Building or Addition, Commercial Coach, Ground Mount Solar, Light Pole Standard
6 (0%)
Residential Sewer Replacement
6 (0%)
CCBP (SUBMITTED BY COUNTY EMPLOYEES ONLY)
4 (0%)
Garage Conversion to Living Space/ADU (No new SqFt), Kitchen/Bath Remodel, House Alteration
3 (0%)
New Buildings or Additions, Commercial Coaches, Ground Mount Solar, Pole Light Standards
3 (0%)
Residential/Single-Family/Duplex - Production Housing Change Order
3 (0%)
Tenant Improvement, Alteration, Apartment/Condo Kitchen-Bath Remodel, Electric Vehicle Charger
3 (0%)
Building, Addition, ADU, Deck, Patio Cover, Garage, Barn, Ground Mount Solar, Light Pole, Masonry Wall
2 (0%)
Demolition – Full Structure, Interior Walls, Bearing and Non-bearing
2 (0%)
Miscellaneous Water Heater, Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC, Mechanical, Solar/PV, Electric Vehicle Equip. NOT FOR REMODELS!!!!!!
2 (0%)
Building Plan Check Revision to Issued Permit Commercial
1 (0%)
Modular or Manufactured Home, Placement or Foundation Only
1 (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
1 (0%)
Residential/Single-Family/Duplex - Production Housing
1 (0%)
Swimming Pool, Spa, New and Repairs
1 (0%)
Tenant Improvements, Alterations, Kitchen/Bath remodels for apartments or condos, Electric Vehicle Charging Equip
1 (0%)

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