Remodel & addition permits in Montgomery County, MD: May 2026
342 remodel & addition permits were filed in Montgomery County, MD in May 2026, 25% more than in April (273). The busiest ZIP code was 20815, with 25. Montgomery County, MD ranked 29th of the 90 places FirstDig covers for remodel & addition permits that month.
What the month shows
- The most common kind of work was home remodels: 342 permits, 100% of the month.
- The 3 busiest ZIP codes (20815, 20854, 20878) held 18% of the permits.
- 328 permits listed a job value; 34% of those were over $50,000.
- The busiest day was Wednesday, May 13, with 35; Fridays were the busiest weekday overall.
Median job value listed: $30,000.
The last months
| Month | Permits |
|---|---|
| December 2025 | 416 |
| January 2026 | 225 |
| February 2026 | 220 |
| March 2026 | 254 |
| April 2026 | 273 |
| May 2026 | 342 |
Busiest ZIP codes
- 20815: 25
- 20854: 19
- 20878: 18
- 20904: 17
- 20895: 15
Kinds of work
- Home remodels: 342
- Commercial remodels & build-outs: 4
Job values listed
- Under $10,000: 45
- $10,000 to $50,000: 171
- $50,000 to $250,000: 81
- Over $250,000: 31
Remodel & addition permits in May 2026 in other places
- Los Angeles, CA: 4,007
- Philadelphia, PA: 2,809
- Portland, OR: 2,627
- Miami-Dade County, FL: 2,280
- New York, NY: 2,034
- San Francisco, CA: 1,549
- Columbus, OH: 1,384
- Miami, FL: 1,109
- Austin, TX: 989
- San Diego, CA: 931
- Boston, MA: 854
- Pittsburgh, PA: 713
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Source: Data: Montgomery County, MD Department of Permitting Services, dataMontgomery. Permits filed 2026-05-01 to 2026-05-31, counted by filing date.