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October 2026 Building Permits

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

San Antonio, TX issued 5,327 building permits in October 2026, down 1% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 78247 with 220 permits. Plumbing General Permit was the top permit type, making up 13% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
5,327
vs. prior month
-1%
5,369 last month
Most active zip
78247
220 permits
Top permit type
Plumbing General Permit
13% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — October 2026

78247
220
78250
195
78245
186
78258
183
78223
182
78249
177
78212
174
78210
164
78201
157
78230
155

Permits by type

October 2026 · San Antonio, TX

Plumbing General Permit
679 (13%)
Electrical General Permit
602 (11%)
Mechanical Permit
599 (11%)
Plumbing Irrigation Permit
420 (8%)
Residential Repair Permit
393 (7%)
Re-Roof Permit
374 (7%)
Foundation Repair Permit
337 (6%)
Plumbing Gas Permit
233 (4%)
LSR Plumbing Permit
221 (4%)
Res New Building Permit
210 (4%)
On Premise Sign
192 (4%)
Plumbing Sewer Permit
134 (3%)
Residential Fence Permit
91 (2%)
Solar - Photovoltaic Permit
64 (1%)
LSR Mechanical Permit
62 (1%)
Plumbing Completion Permit
61 (1%)
Electrical TOPS Permit
54 (1%)
Comm Remodel Permit
53 (1%)
Maintenance Permit
45 (1%)
Demolition Permit
41 (1%)
Comm New Building Permit
38 (1%)
Home Addition Permit
37 (1%)
Minor Commercial Repair Permit
37 (1%)
Sidewalk-Curb Permit
35 (1%)
Electrical TML Permit
34 (1%)
Comm Sitework Permit
29 (1%)
Comm Fence Permit
24 (0%)
Swimming Pool or Spa Permit
24 (0%)
Covered Patio or Porch Permit
20 (0%)
Plumbing Backflow Permit
20 (0%)
Electrical Reconnect Permit
18 (0%)
Carport Permit
16 (0%)
Comm Addition Permit
12 (0%)
Mechanical Completion Permit
12 (0%)
Comm Finish Out Permit
11 (0%)
Accessory Building Permit
9 (0%)
Deck Permit
9 (0%)
Comm Ice-Teller Machine Permit
8 (0%)
Comm Shade Structure Permit
8 (0%)
Comm Shell Permit
8 (0%)
Electrical Completion Permit
8 (0%)
Comm Foundation Permit
7 (0%)
Res Accessory-Addition Permit
7 (0%)
Res Accessory Dwelling Permit
5 (0%)
Feather Sign
4 (0%)
Comm Pad Site Permit
3 (0%)
Comm Street Improvement Permit
3 (0%)
LSR Electrical Permit
3 (0%)
Comm Comm Equipment Permit
2 (0%)
Comm Drive-Thru_Aisles Permit
2 (0%)
Comm Retaining Wall Permit
2 (0%)
Manufactured Home Permit
2 (0%)
Pedestrian Protection Permit
2 (0%)
Plumbing Medical Gas Permit
2 (0%)
Off Premise Billboard
1 (0%)

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