Orange County, North Carolina building permits

According to permitsearch.us records, 9,977 permit records are on file for Orange County, North Carolina (1974–2027).

Our records for this area are growing — figures reflect permits on file, not every permit ever issued.

Permits on file by year

Top work types in our records

• other — 8,429
• building — 797
• demolition — 137
• mobile_manufactured — 110
• pool_spa — 92

68% of records on file show a final or completed status.

Recent permit activity on file

• 2027-04-11 — other — 108 DUBLIN RD CHAPEL HILL NC 27516
• 2026-01-10 — other — 3219 OTHER DUCK LN DURHAM NC 27705
• 2025-05-08 — other — 1725 RIVERSIDE DR HILLSBOROUGH NC 27278
• 2024-11-05 — other — 3403 OLD NC 10 CHAPEL HILL NC 27514
• 2024-10-18 — other — 603 COUNCIL LN CHAPEL HILL NC 27516
• 2024-09-09 — other — 4609 FORK DR ROUGEMONT NC 27572
• 2024-09-05 — other — 952 JUNEBERRY WAY HILLSBOROUGH NC 27278
• 2024-08-09 — other — 101 DOAR RD CHAPEL HILL NC 27514
• 2024-08-05 — other — 4551 LUCKY DOG TRL ROUGEMONT NC 27572
• 2024-08-01 — other — 1318 ST MARYS RD HILLSBOROUGH NC 27278
• 2024-07-30 — other — 3821 MINCEY RD HILLSBOROUGH NC 27278
• 2024-07-25 — building — 5314 FAMILY RD CHAPEL HILL NC 27516
• 2024-07-18 — other — 827 OLIVE WAY HILLSBOROUGH NC 27278
• 2024-07-10 — other — 4228 LEBANON RD EFLAND NC 27243
• 2024-07-02 — other — 6801 ROCKY RIDGE RD HILLSBOROUGH NC 27278
• 2024-06-28 — other — 7470 MCKEE RD ROUGEMONT NC 27572
• 2024-06-28 — other — 1908 PINEY GROVE CHURCH RD HILLSBOROUGH NC 27278
• 2024-06-24 — other — 7430 GOLD MINE RD CHAPEL HILL NC 27516
• 2024-06-21 — other — 330 FOX HILL FARM DR HILLSBOROUGH NC 27278
• 2024-06-20 — other — 6713 HIGH ROCK RD EFLAND NC 27243

Streets with the most permits on file

• TERRY RD HILLSBOROUGH NC 27278 — 14 on file
• ST MARYS RD HILLSBOROUGH NC 27278 — 12 on file
• ORANGE GROVE RD HILLSBOROUGH NC 27278 — 9 on file
• US 70 W MEBANE NC 27302 — 7 on file
• OLD NC 86 CHAPEL HILL NC 27516 — 7 on file
• BENNETT ORCHARD TRL CHAPEL HILL NC 27516 — 7 on file
• DAMASCUS CHURCH RD CHAPEL HILL NC 27516 — 6 on file
• US 70A HILLSBOROUGH NC 27278 — 6 on file
• ERWIN RD DURHAM NC 27707 — 6 on file
• CARR STORE RD CEDAR GROVE NC 27231 — 6 on file