New construction permits in Harris County, TX: May 2026
1,113 new construction permits were filed in Harris County, TX in May 2026, 3% more than in April (1,084). Harris County, TX ranked 1st of the 61 places FirstDig covers for new construction permits that month.
What the month shows
- The busiest day was Wednesday, May 13, with 119; Wednesdays were the busiest weekday overall.
The last months
| Month | Permits |
|---|---|
| December 2025 | 694 |
| January 2026 | 969 |
| February 2026 | 1,038 |
| March 2026 | 1,216 |
| April 2026 | 1,084 |
| May 2026 | 1,113 |
New construction permits in May 2026 in other places
- Fort Worth, TX: 996
- Austin, TX: 919
- Philadelphia, PA: 582
- Loudoun County, VA: 508
- Miami-Dade County, FL: 388
- New York, NY: 383
- Wake County, NC: 351
- San Antonio, TX: 349
- Collin County, TX: 297
- Hillsborough County, FL: 279
- Osceola County, FL: 212
- Douglas County, CO: 175
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Source: Data: Harris County Engineering Department, ePermits. Permits filed 2026-05-01 to 2026-05-31, counted by filing date.