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June 2026 Building Permits

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

Washington, DC issued 4,438 building permits in June 2026, up 12% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 20002 with 550 permits. Supplemental — Plumbing And Gas was the top permit type, making up 22% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
4,438
vs. prior month
+12%
3,947 last month
Most active zip
20002
550 permits
Top permit type
Supplemental — Plumbing And Gas
22% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — June 2026

20002
550
20011
461
20020
359
20001
298
20007
250
20010
242
20016
227
20019
226
20003
219
20009
199

Permits by type

June 2026 · Washington, DC

Supplemental — Plumbing And Gas
974 (22%)
Supplemental — Electrical
970 (22%)
Construction — Alteration And Repair
567 (13%)
Supplemental — Mechanical
414 (9%)
Post Card — Building
314 (7%)
Post Card — Plumbing
193 (4%)
Construction — Miscellaneous
159 (4%)
Home Occupation — Expedited
105 (2%)
Construction — Solar System
101 (2%)
Construction — Permit
85 (2%)
Post Card — Electrical - General
80 (2%)
Construction — Addition Alteration Repair
61 (1%)
Construction — New Building
55 (1%)
Construction — Fence
54 (1%)
Home Occupation
54 (1%)
Construction — Demolition
37 (1%)
Post Card — Electrical - Heavy Up
27 (1%)
Construction — Sign
22 (0%)
Shop Drawing — Elevator - New
22 (0%)
Post Card — Gas Fitting
18 (0%)
Post Card — Mechanical
16 (0%)
Shop Drawing — Elevator - Alteration
16 (0%)
Construction — Civil Plans
12 (0%)
Construction — Deck
12 (0%)
Construction — Variance
12 (0%)
Construction — Retaining Wall
11 (0%)
Shop Drawing — Elevator - Repair
9 (0%)
Construction — Special Building
7 (0%)
Construction — Swimming Pool
7 (0%)
Construction — Raze
6 (0%)
Construction — Tenant Layout
4 (0%)
Construction — Shed
3 (0%)
Construction — Sheeting And Shoring
3 (0%)
Supplemental — Boiler
3 (0%)
Construction — Awning
2 (0%)
Construction — Excavation Only
1 (0%)
Construction — Foundation Only
1 (0%)
Construction — Garage
1 (0%)

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