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July 2026 Building Permits

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

San Antonio, TX issued 3,285 building permits in July 2026, down 45% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 78223 with 164 permits. Mechanical Permit was the top permit type, making up 16% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
3,285
vs. prior month
-45%
5,944 last month
Most active zip
78223
164 permits
Top permit type
Mechanical Permit
16% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — July 2026

78223
164
78245
139
78247
128
78258
107
78250
103
78216
97
78249
96
78232
94
78209
92
78210
92

Permits by type

July 2026 · San Antonio, TX

Mechanical Permit
510 (16%)
Plumbing General Permit
450 (14%)
Electrical General Permit
376 (11%)
Plumbing Irrigation Permit
275 (8%)
Residential Repair Permit
261 (8%)
Re-Roof Permit
197 (6%)
Foundation Repair Permit
166 (5%)
Res New Building Permit
157 (5%)
LSR Plumbing Permit
128 (4%)
Plumbing Gas Permit
111 (3%)
On Premise Sign
88 (3%)
Plumbing Sewer Permit
76 (2%)
Plumbing Backflow Permit
54 (2%)
LSR Mechanical Permit
52 (2%)
Residential Fence Permit
45 (1%)
Comm Remodel Permit
28 (1%)
Electrical TML Permit
26 (1%)
Minor Commercial Repair Permit
25 (1%)
Electrical Reconnect Permit
23 (1%)
Electrical TOPS Permit
20 (1%)
Demolition Permit
19 (1%)
Solar - Photovoltaic Permit
17 (1%)
Comm Sitework Permit
15 (0%)
Home Addition Permit
14 (0%)
Sidewalk-Curb Permit
14 (0%)
Swimming Pool or Spa Permit
13 (0%)
Covered Patio or Porch Permit
12 (0%)
Carport Permit
11 (0%)
Comm New Building Permit
10 (0%)
Maintenance Permit
9 (0%)
Comm Addition Permit
8 (0%)
Deck Permit
8 (0%)
Plumbing Completion Permit
8 (0%)
Manufactured Home Permit
7 (0%)
Accessory Building Permit
6 (0%)
Comm Fence Permit
6 (0%)
Comm Finish Out Permit
5 (0%)
Feather Sign
5 (0%)
Comm Comm Equipment Permit
4 (0%)
Comm Ice-Teller Machine Permit
4 (0%)
Electrical Completion Permit
4 (0%)
Res Accessory-Addition Permit
4 (0%)
Avenue Sign
3 (0%)
Comm Street Improvement Permit
3 (0%)
Mechanical Completion Permit
3 (0%)
Comm Shade Structure Permit
2 (0%)
Comm Swimming Pool Permit
1 (0%)
Plumbing Medical Gas Permit
1 (0%)
Res Accessory Dwelling Permit
1 (0%)

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