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April 2026 Building Permits

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

West Palm Beach, FL issued 1,952 building permits in April 2026, up 239% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 33401 with 626 permits. Roofing - Residential was the top permit type, making up 6% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
1,952
vs. prior month
+239%
576 last month
Most active zip
33401
626 permits
Top permit type
Roofing - Residential
6% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — April 2026

33401
626
33405
514
33407
395
33409
156
33411
94
33412
88
33417
9
33406
6
33410
1

Permits by type

April 2026 · West Palm Beach, FL

Roofing - Residential
124 (6%)
Building Revisions - Residential Revision
96 (5%)
Windows and Doors - Residential
83 (4%)
Fence - Residential
75 (4%)
Electrical Sub-Permit - Commercial
68 (3%)
A/C Changeout - Commercial
65 (3%)
Backflow - Residential
59 (3%)
Certificate of Completion
55 (3%)
A/C Changeout - Residential
50 (3%)
Building Revisions - Commercial Revision
47 (2%)
Building Miscellaneous - Commercial
45 (2%)
Low Voltage - Commercial
45 (2%)
Driveway/Sidewalk - Paving
43 (2%)
Plumbing Sub-Permit - Commercial
43 (2%)
Interior (<5000 sq ft) - Commercial
42 (2%)
Electrical Sub-Permit - Residential
36 (2%)
Mechanical Sub-Permit - Commercial
35 (2%)
Demolition - Residential
34 (2%)
Sewer Cap for Demo - Residential
32 (2%)
Document Submittal - Commercial Building
31 (2%)
Gas Sub-Permit - Residential
27 (1%)
General Electrical - Residential
27 (1%)
Landscape - Residential
26 (1%)
Irrigation - Residential
25 (1%)
Water Heater Changeout - Commercial
25 (1%)
Document Submittal - Residential Building
23 (1%)
Pool/Spa/Fountain - Residential
23 (1%)
Water Heater Changeout - Residential
22 (1%)
Mechanical Sub-Permit - Residential
21 (1%)
Plumbing Sub-Permit - Residential
21 (1%)
Roofing Sub-Permit - Residential
20 (1%)
Certificate of Occupancy - Commercial
19 (1%)
General Electrical - Commercial
19 (1%)
Backflow – Commercial - Domestic
18 (1%)
Roofing - Commercial
18 (1%)
Fire Alarm - Fire
17 (1%)
Remodel - Residential
17 (1%)
Right-of-Way | ENG B - Utility Service Maintenance/Construction
17 (1%)
Windows and Doors - Commercial
17 (1%)
Building Miscellaneous - Residential
16 (1%)
General Sign Permit
16 (1%)
Address or Parcel Change - Address or Parcel Change
15 (1%)
Remodel - Commercial
14 (1%)
Engineering Construction Traffic & Parking Management Plan
13 (1%)
General Plumbing - Residential
13 (1%)
Generator - Residential
13 (1%)
New Building - Residential
13 (1%)
Right-of-Way | ENG A - General
13 (1%)
Certificate of Occupancy - Residential
11 (1%)
Fence - Commercial
11 (1%)
Pool/Spa/Fountain Electrical Sub-Permit - Residential
11 (1%)
Fire Sprinkler/Fire Suppression - Fire
10 (1%)
Lien Reduction
10 (1%)
Roofing Sub-Permit - Commercial
10 (1%)
General Gas - Residential
9 (0%)
Solar Panel - Residential
9 (0%)
General Paving - Paving
8 (0%)
Interceptor - Commercial
8 (0%)
Pool Barrier - Residential
8 (0%)
Pool/Spa/Fountain Plumbing Residential (Sub-Permit)
8 (0%)
Right-of-Way | ENG E - Street/Block Construction
8 (0%)
Right-of-Way | ENG F - Telecom Maintenance/Construction
8 (0%)
Right-of-Way | ENG G - FPL Maintenance/Construction
8 (0%)
Shutters - Residential
8 (0%)
Commercial - LV Data Voice Cable Sub-Permit
7 (0%)
General Plumbing - Commercial
7 (0%)
Access Control System - Commercial
6 (0%)
Building Revisions - Landscape Revision
6 (0%)
Demolition Interior - Residential
6 (0%)
Driveway Agreement
6 (0%)
General Mechanical - Residential
6 (0%)
Landscape - Right-of-Way
6 (0%)
Service Change - Residential
6 (0%)
Addition - Residential
5 (0%)
Demolition Interior - Commercial
5 (0%)
Dumpster Enclosure
5 (0%)
New Building - Commercial
5 (0%)
Pool/Spa/Fountain - Commercial
5 (0%)
Screen Enclosures - Residential
5 (0%)
Board & Secure Vacant Building - Residential
4 (0%)
Engineering Development Approval
4 (0%)
FDEP Application – Unincorporated/Other Municipalities
4 (0%)
Foundation Only - Commercial
4 (0%)
Pool/Spa/Fountain Plumbing Commercial (Sub-Permit)
4 (0%)
Shutters - Commercial
4 (0%)
Site Wall - Residential
4 (0%)
Hood - Commercial
3 (0%)
Low Voltage - Residential
3 (0%)
Refrigeration - Commercial
3 (0%)
Residential - LV Data Voice Cable Sub-Permit
3 (0%)
Special Events - Private Property
3 (0%)
Artificial Turf
2 (0%)
Backflow - Commercial - Fire
2 (0%)
Building Sub-Permit - Commercial
2 (0%)
Demolition - Commercial
2 (0%)
Engineering Letter Request - Letter of Service Availability
2 (0%)
Gas Sub-Permit - Commercial
2 (0%)
Gazebo - Residential
2 (0%)
Irrigation - Commercial
2 (0%)
Landscape Non-Residential and Multi-Family
2 (0%)
Right-of-Way | ENG C - Residential Right-of-Way/Construction
2 (0%)
Right-of-Way | ENG D - Building Maintenance/Construction
2 (0%)
Shed - Residential
2 (0%)
Temporary Tent - Fire
2 (0%)
Underground Fire Line - Fire
2 (0%)
BDA Bi-Directional Amplifier - Fire
1 (0%)
Bike Rack
1 (0%)
ENG SCP - Sidewalk Café Permit
1 (0%)
Freon Mechanical - Commercial
1 (0%)
Garage - Residential
1 (0%)
General Gas - Commercial
1 (0%)
Generator - Commercial
1 (0%)
Plumbing Med Gas Sub-Permit - Commercial
1 (0%)
Pool/Spa/Fountain Electrical Sub-Permit - Commercial
1 (0%)
Private Underground Utility Easement Agreement
1 (0%)
Public Art Permit Application
1 (0%)
Service Change - Commercial
1 (0%)
Sewer Cap for Demo - Commercial
1 (0%)
Temporary Certificate of Occupancy - Temporary Certificate of Occupancy
1 (0%)

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