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October 2026 Building Permits

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

Waco, TX issued 927 building permits in October 2026, up 17% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 76708 with 203 permits. Residential (Plum) was the top permit type, making up 12% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
927
vs. prior month
+17%
793 last month
Most active zip
76708
203 permits
Top permit type
Residential (Plum)
12% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — October 2026

76708
203
76711
149
76655
121
76710
109
76706
82
76712
76
76707
55
76705
48
76704
41
76657
20

Permits by type

October 2026 · Waco, TX

Residential (Plum)
113 (12%)
Right-of-Way Permit
108 (12%)
Residential (Elec)
107 (12%)
Single Family Dwelling
81 (9%)
Certificate of Occupancy - Certificate of Occupancy
65 (7%)
Residential (Mech)
59 (6%)
Repairs & Alterations (Residential)
56 (6%)
Irrigation/Backflow Device
49 (5%)
Roofing (Residential)
43 (5%)
Gas Permit/Test
32 (3%)
Commercial (Elec)
31 (3%)
Alternative Power Source / SolarAPP+
29 (3%)
Utility Permit (Water, Sewer or Gas)
19 (2%)
Commercial (Mech)
16 (2%)
Water Heater
15 (2%)
Commercial (Plum)
13 (1%)
Duplex
12 (1%)
Repairs & Alterations
11 (1%)
Accessory Structure (Residential)
9 (1%)
Accessory Structure (Commercial)
7 (1%)
Swimming Pool (Elec)
6 (1%)
Swimming Pool (Residential)
6 (1%)
Demolition (Residential)
5 (1%)
Multi Family
5 (1%)
Sign Permit - Illuminated
5 (1%)
Temporary Certificate of Occupancy - Temporary Certificate of Occupancy
5 (1%)
Sign Permit - Non-Illuminated
4 (0%)
Addition (Residential)
3 (0%)
Demolition (Commercial)
3 (0%)
Roofing (Commercial)
2 (0%)
Addition (Commercial)
1 (0%)
Finish Out
1 (0%)
Interior Demolition (Commercial)
1 (0%)
New Commercial Structure
1 (0%)
Sign Permit - Temporary
1 (0%)
Site Grading
1 (0%)
Swimming Pool (Commercial)
1 (0%)
Vent A Hood
1 (0%)

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