Cincinnati building permits issued, February 2026
Cincinnati building permits issued: 797 records in February 2026, 2.2% fewer than January 2026 (815). Jump to the full CSV.
What the data shows
- The most common category was HVAC with 245 records (31% of the month); 10 categories appear in total.
- The area with the most records was OAKLEY (95); 50 areas appear.
- The busiest day was Wednesday 25 February with 64 records (issued date).
- 727 records (91%) carry a reported value of US$100 or more (smaller values are usually placeholders). The median is US$8,388, the 90th percentile US$130,000 and the largest US$77,550,000 (Building). Values are as reported by the city and can include data-entry errors.
- Status mix: Permit Issued 437, Permit Finaled 357, Permit Withdrawn 3.
Categories
| Category | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| HVAC | 245 | 30.7% |
| Plumbing Permits | 221 | 27.7% |
| Building | 180 | 22.6% |
| Excavation/Fill | 46 | 5.8% |
| Fire Protection Systems | 40 | 5.0% |
| Signs | 18 | 2.3% |
| Misc. Structures | 18 | 2.3% |
| Wrecking | 13 | 1.6% |
Where records were located
| Area | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| OAKLEY | 95 | 11.9% |
| DOWNTOWN | 59 | 7.4% |
| N/A | 55 | 6.9% |
| HYDE PARK | 42 | 5.3% |
| EVANSTON | 36 | 4.5% |
| WALNUT HILLS | 33 | 4.1% |
| WESTWOOD | 32 | 4.0% |
| MADISONVILLE | 28 | 3.5% |
Records per week
| Week starting (Monday) | Records | |
|---|---|---|
| Mon 2 Feb | 182 | |
| Mon 9 Feb | 231 | |
| Mon 16 Feb | 139 | |
| Mon 23 Feb | 245 |
Largest reported values
| Value (US$) | Date | Address | Category | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77,550,000 | 2026-02-12 | 6199 KELLOGG AV | Building | 2025P09293 |
| 19,725,000 | 2026-02-13 | 101 E LIBERTY ST | Building | 2025P08344 |
| 6,037,000 | 2026-02-12 | 6199 KELLOGG AV | HVAC | 2025P09293 |
| 2,500,000 | 2026-02-02 | 2500 PARK AV | Plumbing Permits | 2026P00622 |
| 2,165,000 | 2026-02-13 | 6000 OAKWOOD AV | Building | 2025P02833 |
Free preview: newest 25 records
| Date | Record | Address | Category | Status | Value (US$) | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-27 | 2025P10260 | 2569 ST LEO PL | Building | Permit Issued | 1,200,000 | Alteration |
| 2026-02-27 | 2026P00827 | 2906 THREE OAKS LN | Building | Permit Issued | 798,225 | New Building |
| 2026-02-27 | 2025P02744 | 1552 DIXMONT AV | Building | Permit Issued | 150,000 | New Building |
| 2026-02-27 | 2025P02741 | 1556 DIXMONT AV | Building | Permit Issued | 150,000 | New Building |
| 2026-02-27 | 2025P02739 | 1545 DIXMONT AV | Building | Permit Issued | 150,000 | New Building |
| 2026-02-27 | 2025P10706 | 1309 WILLIAM H TAFT RD | Building | Permit Issued | 140,000 | Alteration |
| 2026-02-27 | 2026P02035 | 3482 HAZELWOOD AV | Building | Permit Issued | 130,000 | Repair |
| 2026-02-27 | 2025P02067 | 1573 DIXMONT AV | Building | Permit Issued | 130,000 | New Building |
| 2026-02-27 | 2026P02026 | 1421 MAIN ST | Building | Permit Finaled | 120,000 | Repair |
| 2026-02-27 | 2026P00554 | 3245 GEIER DR | HVAC | Permit Issued | 70,000 | HVAC |
| 2026-02-27 | 2026P01553 | 1318 WILLIAM H TAFT RD | HVAC | Permit Issued | 19,000 | HVAC |
| 2026-02-27 | 2026P01376 | 477 STANLEY AV | HVAC | Permit Issued | 17,610 | HVAC |
| 2026-02-27 | 2026P01261 | 2860 RATTERMAN AV | Plumbing Permits | Permit Finaled | 16,600 | Plumbing Permits |
| 2026-02-27 | 2026P01370 | 3922 EILEEN DR | HVAC | Permit Issued | 15,664 | HVAC |
| 2026-02-27 | 2026P01390 | 3232 CORAL PARK DR | HVAC | Permit Finaled | 14,013 | HVAC |
| 2026-02-27 | 2026P02033 | 611 ROCKDALE AV | HVAC | Permit Finaled | 14,000 | HVAC |
| 2026-02-27 | 2026P01391 | 4983 WESTERN HILLS AV | HVAC | Permit Issued | 13,932 | HVAC |
| 2026-02-27 | 2026P01260 | 3732 MORRIS PL | Plumbing Permits | Permit Finaled | 12,000 | Plumbing Permits |
| 2026-02-27 | 2026P02039 | 3084 KERPER AV | HVAC | Permit Issued | 11,584 | HVAC |
| 2026-02-27 | 2026P02040 | 3078 KERPER AV | HVAC | Permit Issued | 11,009 | HVAC |
| 2026-02-27 | 2026P01037 | 3768 PAXTON AV | Signs | Permit Issued | 9,500 | Signs |
| 2026-02-27 | 2026P01170 | 1630 ROBINSON CIR | HVAC | Permit Issued | 9,000 | HVAC |
| 2026-02-27 | 2026P01282 | 3583 LINWOOD AV | Plumbing Permits | Permit Issued | 8,700 | Plumbing Permits |
| 2026-02-27 | 2026P01371 | 3109 WESTWOOD NORTHERN BLVD | HVAC | Permit Issued | 8,000 | HVAC |
| 2026-02-27 | 2026P01288 | 6300 DESMOND ST | Plumbing Permits | Permit Issued | 8,000 | Plumbing Permits |
Source and licence
Source: City of Cincinnati Buildings & Inspections (via data.cincinnati-oh.gov), dataset Cincinnati Building Permits (uhjb-xac9) on data.cincinnati-oh.gov.
Data retrieved 2026-10-24 11:59:30 UTC.
Licence: Public Domain.
Modifications by Open Registry Data: selected columns, renamed to a common schema, filtered by issued 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 estimated project cost in US dollars as reported; the company-name column is not included. See all sources and licences and the methodology.
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