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August 2026 Building Permits

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

Scottsdale, AZ issued 72 building permits in August 2026, up 13% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 85255 with 13 permits. SFR-CUSTOM IN SUBDIVISION was the top permit type, making up 15% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
72
vs. prior month
+13%
64 last month
Most active zip
85255
13 permits
Top permit type
SFR-CUSTOM IN SUBDIVISION
15% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — August 2026

85255
13
85266
11
85260
10
85257
8
85251
7
85262
5
85250
3
85258
3
85259
3
85254
2

Permits by type

August 2026 · Scottsdale, AZ

SFR-CUSTOM IN SUBDIVISION
11 (15%)
NATIVE PLANT
10 (14%)
SFR-SINGLE FAMILY ATTACHED
7 (10%)
GUEST HOUSE
4 (6%)
SFR-REMODEL
4 (6%)
SFR-STANDARD
4 (6%)
FENCE
3 (4%)
SFR-DETACH STRUCTURE
3 (4%)
TENANT IMPROVEMENT
3 (4%)
C OF O FOR EXISTING BUILDING
2 (3%)
COMMERCIAL NEW
2 (3%)
MINIMUM (PLUMBING)
2 (3%)
MULTI-FAMILY DWELLING
2 (3%)
SFR-ADDITION
2 (3%)
SFR-ADDITION LESS 500 SQ FT
2 (3%)
SFR-DETACHED GARAGE
2 (3%)
BARN
1 (1%)
CELLULAR
1 (1%)
MINIMUM (BUILDING)
1 (1%)
MINIMUM (ELECTRICAL)
1 (1%)
ON SITE IMPROVEMENTS
1 (1%)
POOL HOUSE
1 (1%)
RAMADA
1 (1%)
TEMP POWER POLE
1 (1%)
TRASH-REFUSE ENCLOSURE
1 (1%)

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