Plumbing permits in Chicago, IL: May 2026
288 plumbing permits were filed in Chicago, IL in May 2026, 7% fewer than in April (309). The busiest ZIP code was 60610, with 1. Chicago, IL ranked 20th of the 77 places FirstDig covers for plumbing permits that month.
What the month shows
- The 3 busiest ZIP codes (60610, 60630, 60632) held 1% of the permits.
- The busiest contractor, EXECUTIVE CONSTRUCTION , INC., was named on 7 permits; the top 5 together on 9%.
- 206 permits listed a job value; 59% of those were over $50,000.
- The busiest day was Friday, May 8, with 19; Fridays were the busiest weekday overall.
Median job value listed: $79,258.
The last months
| Month | Permits |
|---|---|
| December 2025 | 237 |
| January 2026 | 258 |
| February 2026 | 236 |
| March 2026 | 305 |
| April 2026 | 309 |
| May 2026 | 288 |
Busiest ZIP codes
- 60610: 1
- 60630: 1
- 60632: 1
- 60640: 1
- 60641: 1
Busiest contractors in May 2026
- EXECUTIVE CONSTRUCTION , INC.: 7 permits
- AG CONSTRUCTION & RESTORATION LLC: 6 permits
- DEVELOPMENT SOLUTIONS, INC: 5 permits
- POWER CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, LLC: 4 permits
- OSIRIS CONSTRUCTION INC: 3 permits
Job values listed
- Under $10,000: 44
- $10,000 to $50,000: 41
- $50,000 to $250,000: 70
- Over $250,000: 51
Plumbing permits in May 2026 in other places
- Fort Worth, TX: 2,057
- San Antonio, TX: 1,747
- New York, NY: 1,624
- Philadelphia, PA: 1,455
- Sacramento County, CA: 1,414
- Austin, TX: 1,340
- Washington, DC: 1,132
- Minneapolis, MN: 747
- Portland, OR: 706
- San Diego, CA: 670
- Boston, MA: 640
- Columbus, OH: 559
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Source: Data: City of Chicago Data Portal. Permits filed 2026-05-01 to 2026-05-31, counted by filing date.