Austin permit market report — November 2026
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Austin, TX publishes its issued building permits as public records — every roof, remodel, panel upgrade, and new build, with the address and the work. This report is built entirely from the 1,046 permits in our database for Austin, TX in the market's latest 30-day window, Oct 12, 2026 to Nov 10, 2026. No estimates, no padding — every number is counted from those records.
The month in numbers
Austin, TX issued 1,046 permits in this window. The busiest trade lane was electrical. The feed's status and freshest dates are on the Austin, TX coverage page.
| Trade lane | Permits in window |
|---|---|
| Electrical | 338 |
| Plumbing | 284 |
| HVAC | 223 |
| Remodel & addition | 220 |
| New construction | 118 |
| Other / general | 106 |
A permit can count toward more than one trade lane when the work spans trades, so lane counts add up to more than the permit total.
Published job values
87 of the 1,046 permits publish a job value, totaling $14,668,386 in published work. The five largest:
| Address | Filed | Published value |
|---|---|---|
| 6525 ED BLUESTEIN BLVD NB BLDG 16 | Nov 6, 2026 | $3,500,000 |
| 9801 W PARMER LN BLDG REC | Nov 9, 2026 | $1,800,000 |
| 2700 E 5TH ST | Nov 9, 2026 | $1,000,000 |
| 2700 E 5TH ST | Nov 9, 2026 | $1,000,000 |
| 2700 E 5TH ST | Nov 9, 2026 | $1,000,000 |
Five of the newest permits
- 5603 RIDGE OAK DR — Total demo of single-story SFR 2574 sq ft circa 1962 ***The building shall not be demolished until after the contractor has ful... (Nov 10, 2026)
- 1704 SANCHEZ ST — Express- Replacing drywall on a few walls of a new home (Nov 10, 2026)
- 108 KERRY CT — SPOT CLOSED 12/3/25 - temporary power pole for use during construction of new home. 11/10/26 CM Re-activating permit due to fee... (Nov 10, 2026)
- 714 ETHEL ST — Demo existing pool. Re-build pool/spa in the same location. (Nov 10, 2026)
- David Abernathy - 13228 MORRIS RD — Construct new driveway approach of 20 FT and sidewalk of 10 LF SP-2025-0165C 2026 069646 000 00 SSI (Nov 10, 2026)
Subscribers in Austin, TX see each of these the morning after it posts, filtered to their trade. Lane pages from this market: Austin electrical permits · Austin plumbing permits · Austin hvac permits The one-off Austin, TX report (last 30 days, $29) carries the whole window as PDF + CSV.