Austin construction permits issued, July 2026
Austin construction permits issued: 5,127 records in July 2026, 3.8% fewer than June 2026 (5,328). Jump to the full CSV.
5,127records
-3.8%vs previous month
5categories
US$100,000median reported value
What the data shows
- The most common category was Electrical Permit with 1,374 records (27% of the month); 5 categories appear in total.
- The area with the most records was 78744 (341); 50 areas appear.
- The busiest day was Thursday 16 July with 354 records (issue date).
- 85 records (2%) carry a reported value of US$100 or more (smaller values are usually placeholders). The median is US$100,000, the 90th percentile US$79,500,000 and the largest US$380,000,000 (Building Permit). Values are as reported by the city and can include data-entry errors.
- Status mix: Active 2,619, Final 2,463, Withdrawn 21, Inactive Pending Revision 11.
Categories
| Category | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical Permit | 1,374 | 26.8% |
| Plumbing Permit | 1,271 | 24.8% |
| Mechanical Permit | 1,225 | 23.9% |
| Building Permit | 1,146 | 22.4% |
| Driveway / Sidewalks | 111 | 2.2% |
Where records were located
| Area | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 78744 | 341 | 6.7% |
| 78745 | 319 | 6.2% |
| 78704 | 312 | 6.1% |
| 78731 | 246 | 4.8% |
| 78759 | 238 | 4.6% |
| 78757 | 225 | 4.4% |
| 78747 | 189 | 3.7% |
| 78723 | 179 | 3.5% |
Records per week
| Week starting (Monday) | Records | |
|---|---|---|
| Mon 29 Jun | 480 | |
| Mon 6 Jul | 1,191 | |
| Mon 13 Jul | 1,200 | |
| Mon 20 Jul | 1,104 | |
| Mon 27 Jul | 1,152 |
Largest reported values
| Value (US$) | Date | Address | Category | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 380,000,000 | 2026-07-23 | 3935 BRIGHT LIGHT BLVD | Building Permit | 2026-094821 BP |
| 380,000,000 | 2026-07-23 | 3935 BRIGHT LIGHT BLVD | Building Permit | 2026-094822 BP |
| 380,000,000 | 2026-07-23 | 3935 BRIGHT LIGHT BLVD | Building Permit | 2026-094823 BP |
| 79,500,000 | 2026-07-01 | 512 SABINE ST | Building Permit | 2026-006049 BP |
| 79,500,000 | 2026-07-01 | 512 SABINE ST | Building Permit | 2026-006050 BP |
Free preview: newest 25 records
| Date | Record | Address | Category | Status | Value (US$) | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | 2026-099535 BP | 6504 MIDDLEHAM PL | Building Permit | Active | 1 | Express: Wheelchair ramp |
| 2026-07-31 | 2026-098643 BP | 2631 KRAMER LN | Building Permit | Active | 1 | Demolition of the existing single-story office/warehouse structure approximately 35655 square feet in area co… |
| 2026-07-31 | 2026-098637 BP | 901 MINTURN LN | Building Permit | Final | 1 | Express: Replace 4 existing windows - size for size |
| 2026-07-31 | 2026-098625 BP | 2110 BRISTOL DR | Building Permit | Active | 1 | Addition/Remodel to existing 1-story single family residence 3 bed/2 bath expanding master bedroom with bathr… |
| 2026-07-31 | 2026-095058 BP | 5010 WEST FRANCES PL | Building Permit | Active | 1 | EXPRESS: Replace windows and exterior doors like for like |
| 2026-07-31 | 2026-099349 PP | 4900 E STASSNEY LN BLDG A | Plumbing Permit | Active | – | 28ft Tunnel at bldg A |
| 2026-07-31 | 2026-099209 PP | 8327 W US 290 HWY BLDG 6 | Plumbing Permit | Active | – | New construction multi-family in the etj 68334.01 sqft 5 floors-81 units |
| 2026-07-31 | 2026-099190 PP | 7900 INDUSTRY WAY | Plumbing Permit | Active | – | Upgrade Ice machine. [7 Day Review] |
| 2026-07-31 | 2026-099190 BP | 7900 INDUSTRY WAY | Building Permit | Active | – | Upgrade Ice machine. [7 Day Review] |
| 2026-07-31 | 2026-099184 PP | 8327 W US 290 HWY BLDG 5 | Plumbing Permit | Active | – | New construction multi-family in the etj 48186.14 sqft 5 floors 58 units |
| 2026-07-31 | 2026-099160 PP | 8327 W US 290 HWY BLDG 4 | Plumbing Permit | Active | – | New construction multi-family in the etj 48186.14 sqft 5 floors 58 units |
| 2026-07-31 | 2026-099149 MP | 11800 DOMAIN BLVD | Mechanical Permit | Final | – | Interior remodel of existing space. Demo and install new partition walls new finished and lighting fixtures.… |
| 2026-07-31 | 2026-099146 EP | 11800 DOMAIN BLVD | Electrical Permit | Final | – | Interior remodel of existing space. Demo and install new partition walls new finished and lighting fixtures.… |
| 2026-07-31 | 2026-099143 PP | 8327 W US 290 HWY BLDG 3 | Plumbing Permit | Active | – | New construction multi-family in the etj 68334.01 sqft 5 floors 81units |
| 2026-07-31 | 2026-099112 PP | 8327 W US 290 HWY BLDG 2 | Plumbing Permit | Active | – | New construction multi-family in the etj 43410.88 sqft 4 floors 52 units |
| 2026-07-31 | 2026-098719 MP | 1510 W NORTH LOOP BLVD UNIT 821 | Mechanical Permit | Final | – | Replacement of complete existing central heat and air system with or without duct work Replacement of HVAC sy… |
| 2026-07-31 | 2026-098621 PP | 1507 PEASE RD UNIT 2 | Plumbing Permit | Final | – | Re-plum flue from water heater to pre existing common vent stack |
| 2026-07-31 | 2026-098549 PP | 1507 PEASE RD UNIT 6 | Plumbing Permit | Final | – | 1.replace second gas flex line to stove that currently has a black gas flex line that is leaking 2. Bring Exi… |
| 2026-07-31 | 2026-098534 BP | 2603 GERAGHTY AVE | Building Permit | Final | – | Total demo of SFR 1080 SqFt circa 1954 |
| 2026-07-31 | 2026-098531 BP | 2204 THORNTON RD BLDG A | Building Permit | Active | – | TPO Re-roof |
| 2026-07-31 | 2026-098521 MP | 7233 MENCHACA RD BLDG 20 | Mechanical Permit | Final | – | Replacement of complete existing central heat and air system with or without duct work |
| 2026-07-31 | 2026-098515 PP | 1507 PEASE RD UNIT 9 | Plumbing Permit | Withdrawn | – | Gas Test & Bringing existing water heater up to code |
| 2026-07-31 | 2026-098487 BP | 2204 THORNTON RD BLDG B | Building Permit | Active | – | TPO Re-roof |
| 2026-07-31 | 2026-098467 MP | 4501 E RIVERSIDE DR BLDG 11 | Mechanical Permit | Active | – | Replacement of complete existing central heat and air system with or without duct work Replacement of HVAC sy… |
| 2026-07-31 | 2026-098458 BP | 4503 PLACID PL | Building Permit | Active | – | Total demo of sfr 1600 circa 1947 |
Source and licence
Source: City of Austin Development Services Department (via data.austintexas.gov), dataset Issued Construction Permits (3syk-w9eu) on data.austintexas.gov.
Data retrieved 2026-10-24 11:59:06 UTC.
Licence: Public Domain U.S. Government (terms).
Modifications by Open Registry Data: selected columns, renamed to a common schema, filtered by issue date, owner/applicant/contractor/inspector name and phone fields not downloaded, email-like and phone-like text in descriptions withheld entirely, personal-name patterns in descriptions (for example a surname before “Residence”) replaced with “[name removed]”, exact duplicate rows removed. Value is the total job valuation reported on the permit, in US dollars. See all sources and licences and the methodology.
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