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April 2026 Building Permits

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

San Antonio, TX issued 5,690 building permits in April 2026, down 2% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 78245 with 293 permits. Plumbing General Permit was the top permit type, making up 12% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
5,690
vs. prior month
-2%
5,829 last month
Most active zip
78245
293 permits
Top permit type
Plumbing General Permit
12% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — April 2026

78245
293
78247
246
78249
197
78250
190
78223
182
78251
181
78228
168
78210
167
78201
164
78217
161

Permits by type

April 2026 · San Antonio, TX

Plumbing General Permit
688 (12%)
Mechanical Permit
674 (12%)
Plumbing Irrigation Permit
587 (10%)
Electrical General Permit
571 (10%)
Residential Repair Permit
541 (10%)
Re-Roof Permit
420 (7%)
Res New Building Permit
360 (6%)
Foundation Repair Permit
296 (5%)
Plumbing Gas Permit
198 (3%)
LSR Plumbing Permit
191 (3%)
On Premise Sign
186 (3%)
Plumbing Sewer Permit
133 (2%)
Residential Fence Permit
116 (2%)
Electrical TOPS Permit
61 (1%)
Comm Remodel Permit
55 (1%)
Solar - Photovoltaic Permit
53 (1%)
LSR Mechanical Permit
51 (1%)
Minor Commercial Repair Permit
44 (1%)
Home Addition Permit
43 (1%)
Plumbing Backflow Permit
39 (1%)
Comm Sitework Permit
36 (1%)
Demolition Permit
31 (1%)
Maintenance Permit
30 (1%)
Covered Patio or Porch Permit
27 (0%)
Comm New Building Permit
25 (0%)
Swimming Pool or Spa Permit
25 (0%)
Sidewalk-Curb Permit
22 (0%)
Comm Fence Permit
17 (0%)
Electrical Reconnect Permit
17 (0%)
Carport Permit
15 (0%)
Electrical TML Permit
15 (0%)
Comm Finish Out Permit
13 (0%)
Res Accessory Dwelling Permit
12 (0%)
Electrical Completion Permit
10 (0%)
Manufactured Home Permit
9 (0%)
Accessory Building Permit
8 (0%)
Plumbing Completion Permit
8 (0%)
Billboard Demolition
7 (0%)
Feather Sign
7 (0%)
Avenue Sign
5 (0%)
Comm Shade Structure Permit
5 (0%)
Deck Permit
5 (0%)
Comm Addition Permit
4 (0%)
Comm Street Improvement Permit
4 (0%)
Mechanical Completion Permit
4 (0%)
Res Accessory-Addition Permit
4 (0%)
Comm Comm Equipment Permit
3 (0%)
Comm Ice-Teller Machine Permit
3 (0%)
Comm Retaining Wall Permit
3 (0%)
Comm Drive-Thru_Aisles Permit
2 (0%)
Comm Foundation Permit
2 (0%)
Comm Pad Site Permit
2 (0%)
Comm Shell Permit
2 (0%)
Comm Swimming Pool Permit
1 (0%)

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