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November 2026 Building Permits

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

Salem, OR issued 44 building permits in November 2026, down 68% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 97302 with 19 permits. Single Family — New was the top permit type, making up 23% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
44
vs. prior month
-68%
137 last month
Most active zip
97302
19 permits
Top permit type
Single Family — New
23% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — November 2026

97302
19
97306
10
97301
9
97304
3
97317
2
97305
1

Permits by type

November 2026 · Salem, OR

Single Family — New
10 (23%)
Single Family — Solar Array
9 (20%)
Single Family — Alteration
5 (11%)
Commercial — Interior Alteration
4 (9%)
Accessory Dwelling Unit — New
2 (5%)
Commercial — Alteration
2 (5%)
Commercial — Solar Array
2 (5%)
Single Family — Accessory Structure
2 (5%)
Single Family — Addition
2 (5%)
Commercial — Demolition
1 (2%)
Commercial — Reroof
1 (2%)
Commercial-Civil site work only — New
1 (2%)
Duplex — Other
1 (2%)
Single Family — Demolition
1 (2%)
Single Family — Seismic Retrofit
1 (2%)

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