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August 2026 Building Permits

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

Savannah, GA issued 456 building permits in August 2026, down 16% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 31302 with 106 permits. Plumbing (R) - All-inclusive was the top permit type, making up 14% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
456
vs. prior month
-16%
546 last month
Most active zip
31302
106 permits
Top permit type
Plumbing (R) - All-inclusive
14% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — August 2026

31302
106
31401
90
31405
58
31407
39
31419
38
31404
30
31415
26
31406
22
31408
10
31410
1

Permits by type

August 2026 · Savannah, GA

Plumbing (R) - All-inclusive
65 (14%)
Mechanical (R) - All-inclusive
61 (13%)
Electrical (R) - All-inclusive
57 (13%)
New Residential Building
34 (7%)
Right-of-Way(R3) - Utility Installation-Repair
32 (7%)
Right-of-Way(R2) - Fiber/Cable/Conduit Installation-Repair
25 (5%)
Residential Electrical Stand Alone
24 (5%)
Right-of-Way(R1) - Other
24 (5%)
Dumpster/Container - Dumpster
17 (4%)
Mechanical (C) - All-inclusive
16 (4%)
Electrical (C) - All-inclusive
14 (3%)
Residential Building Renovations
12 (3%)
Commercial Building Renovation
10 (2%)
Commercial Electrical Stand Alone
9 (2%)
Plumbing (C) - All-inclusive
9 (2%)
Driveway / Curbcut - Residential Driveway
8 (2%)
Commercial Mechanical Stand Alone
7 (2%)
Dumpster/Container - Container
5 (1%)
Residential Building Addition
4 (1%)
Oversize - Load/Move
3 (1%)
Residential Swimming Pool
3 (1%)
Sign Attached to Building
3 (1%)
Residential Plumbing Stand Alone
2 (0%)
Site Development - Subdivision
2 (0%)
Commercial Complete Demolition
1 (0%)
Commercial Demolition to Slab
1 (0%)
Commercial Interior Demolition
1 (0%)
Commercial Plumbing Stand Alone
1 (0%)
Freestanding Sign
1 (0%)
New Commercial Building
1 (0%)
Residential Fence or Retaining Wall
1 (0%)
Residential Interior Demolition
1 (0%)
Site Development - Full Site (Private)
1 (0%)
Site Development - Water and Sewer
1 (0%)

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