Alabama building permits
According to permitsearch.us records, 621,656 permit records are on file for Alabama (1993–2029).
Permits on file by year
| Year | Records on file |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 21,791 |
| 2018 | 25,429 |
| 2019 | 26,690 |
| 2020 | 23,243 |
| 2021 | 27,407 |
| 2022 | 25,021 |
| 2023 | 24,704 |
| 2024 | 18,136 |
| 2025 | 13,789 |
| 2026 | 7,591 |
Top work types in our records
- unknown — 492,061
- other — 48,579
- electrical — 25,359
- building — 11,966
- mechanical — 11,511
6% of records on file show a final or completed status.
Recent permit activity on file
- 2029-10-28 — building — 104 N ANN ST MOBILE AL 36604
- 2026-07-02 — fire — 4444 DEMETROPOLIS RD Mobile AL 36619
- 2026-07-02 — pool_spa — 3712 OLD SHELL RD MOBILE AL 36608
- 2026-07-02 — other — 3712 OLD SHELL RD MOBILE AL 36608
- 2026-07-02 — other — 1600 DAUPHIN ISLAND PKWY MOBILE AL 36605
- 2026-07-02 — plumbing — 101 DAUPHIN ST 200 MOBILE AL 36602
- 2026-07-02 — electrical — 685 SCHILLINGER RD S C MOBILE AL 36695
- 2026-07-02 — mechanical — 1325 DAUPHIN ST MOBILE AL 36604
- 2026-07-02 — other — 1251 BELLE CHENE DR MOBILE AL 36693
- 2026-07-02 — other — 1251 BELLE CHENE DR MOBILE AL 36693
- 2026-07-02 — driveway_paving — 1251 BELLE CHENE DR MOBILE AL 36693
- 2026-07-02 — electrical — 7411 OLD MILITARY RD MOBILE AL 36582
- 2026-07-02 — mechanical — 2558 FARNELL DR MOBILE AL 36605
- 2026-07-02 — mechanical — 1809 CALMES ST MOBILE AL 36606
- 2026-07-02 — electrical — 7636 ANGLEBROOK RD N MOBILE AL 36695
- 2026-07-02 — electrical — 7636 ANGLEBROOK RD N MOBILE AL 36695
- 2026-07-02 — roofing — 5975 RANGELINE RD MOBILE AL 36582
- 2026-07-02 — mechanical — 213 CONTI ST MOBILE AL 36602
- 2026-07-02 — other — 7750 AIRPORT BLVD MOBILE AL 36608
- 2026-07-02 — electrical — 3712 OLD SHELL RD MOBILE AL 36608
Permit records by area
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Based on 621,656 permit records on file from al-birmingham (ArcGIS Hub), al-huntsville (ArcGIS Hub), MobileAL (Tyler EnerGov), CityOfPelhamAL (Tyler EnerGov), 1993–2029. Last updated 2026-07-06.