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March 2026 Building Permits

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

Scottsdale, AZ issued 249 building permits in March 2026, up 308% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 85257 with 40 permits. SFR-CUSTOM IN SUBDIVISION was the top permit type, making up 12% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
249
vs. prior month
+308%
61 last month
Most active zip
85257
40 permits
Top permit type
SFR-CUSTOM IN SUBDIVISION
12% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — March 2026

85257
40
85260
34
85255
33
85262
31
85251
30
85259
16
85266
14
85258
10
85250
9
85254
8

Permits by type

March 2026 · Scottsdale, AZ

SFR-CUSTOM IN SUBDIVISION
30 (12%)
MINIMUM (ELECTRICAL)
27 (11%)
NATIVE PLANT
26 (10%)
SFR-ADDITION
26 (10%)
GUEST HOUSE
15 (6%)
SIGNS-PERMANENT
15 (6%)
TENANT IMPROVEMENT
11 (4%)
RAMADA
10 (4%)
SFR-REMODEL
10 (4%)
FENCE
9 (4%)
SFR-ADDITION LESS 500 SQ FT
9 (4%)
SWIMMING POOL
6 (2%)
SWIMMING POOL W/SPA
6 (2%)
SFR-STANDARD
5 (2%)
APARTMENTS
4 (2%)
COMM REMODEL INT ONLY
4 (2%)
MINIMUM (PLUMBING)
4 (2%)
SFR-DETACH STRUCTURE
4 (2%)
CAPITAL PROJECT
3 (1%)
RETAINING WALL
3 (1%)
SFR-DETACHED GARAGE
3 (1%)
PATIO COVER
2 (1%)
POOL HOUSE
2 (1%)
BARN
1 (0%)
C OF O FOR EXISTING BUILDING
1 (0%)
CARPORT ENCLOSURE
1 (0%)
CELLULAR
1 (0%)
COMM REMODEL INT&EXT
1 (0%)
COMM STRUCTURE ONLY
1 (0%)
INDUSTRIAL RACKING
1 (0%)
MINIMUM (BUILDING)
1 (0%)
MINIMUM COMBINATION
1 (0%)
RET WALL W/ FENCE
1 (0%)
SFR-ATTACHED GARAGE
1 (0%)
SIGNS-BANNER
1 (0%)
SOLAR ELECTRIC-RES-GREEN
1 (0%)
SPECIAL EVENT PUBLIC PROPERTY
1 (0%)
TRASH-REFUSE ENCLOSURE
1 (0%)

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