Plumbing permits in Chicago, IL: July 2026
281 plumbing permits were filed in Chicago, IL in July 2026, 3% more than in June (274). The busiest ZIP code was 60614, with 1. Chicago, IL ranked 24th of the 78 places FirstDig covers for plumbing permits that month.
What the month shows
- The busiest contractor, ELEMENTS GROUP CONSTRUCTION, LLC, was named on 12 permits; the top 5 together on 10%.
- 225 permits listed a job value; 55% of those were over $50,000.
- The busiest day was Tuesday, July 7, with 19; Wednesdays were the busiest weekday overall.
Median job value listed: $58,860.
The last months
| Month | Permits |
|---|---|
| February 2026 | 236 |
| March 2026 | 305 |
| April 2026 | 309 |
| May 2026 | 288 |
| June 2026 | 274 |
| July 2026 | 281 |
Busiest ZIP codes
- 60614: 1
Busiest contractors in July 2026
- ELEMENTS GROUP CONSTRUCTION, LLC: 12 permits
- POWER CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, LLC: 5 permits
- RESA CONSTRUCTION: 4 permits
- ROBINSON CONSTRUCTION INC: 4 permits
- ZERO HOME CORPORATION: 4 permits
Job values listed
- Under $10,000: 39
- $10,000 to $50,000: 63
- $50,000 to $250,000: 79
- Over $250,000: 44
Plumbing permits in July 2026 in other places
- Fort Worth, TX: 2,042
- San Antonio, TX: 1,968
- New York, NY: 1,826
- Minneapolis, MN: 1,753
- Sacramento County, CA: 1,711
- Philadelphia, PA: 1,388
- Austin, TX: 1,386
- Washington, DC: 1,363
- Portland, OR: 710
- Boston, MA: 689
- Baltimore, MD: 650
- San Diego, CA: 640
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Source: Data: City of Chicago Data Portal. Permits filed 2026-07-01 to 2026-07-31, counted by filing date.