Remodel & addition permits in DeKalb County, GA: October 2026
122 remodel & addition permits were filed in DeKalb County, GA in October 2026, 3% more than in September (119). DeKalb County, GA ranked 2nd of the 3 places FirstDig covers for remodel & addition permits that month.
What the month shows
- The most common kind of work was home remodels: 90 permits, 74% of the month.
- 120 permits listed a job value; 32% of those were over $50,000.
- The busiest day was Wednesday, October 21, with 17; Wednesdays were the busiest weekday overall.
Median job value listed: $27,106.
The last months
| Month | Permits |
|---|---|
| May 2026 | 97 |
| June 2026 | 91 |
| July 2026 | 96 |
| August 2026 | 98 |
| September 2026 | 119 |
| October 2026 | 122 |
Kinds of work
- Home remodels: 90
- Commercial remodels & build-outs: 8
Job values listed
- Under $10,000: 22
- $10,000 to $50,000: 59
- $50,000 to $250,000: 32
- Over $250,000: 7
Remodel & addition permits in October 2026 in other places
- Norfolk, VA: 138
- Tucson, AZ: 74
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Source: Data: DeKalb County Planning and Sustainability. Permits filed 2026-10-01 to 2026-10-31, counted by filing date.