Remodel & addition permits in Harris County, TX: May 2026
197 remodel & addition permits were filed in Harris County, TX in May 2026, 3% fewer than in April (203). Harris County, TX ranked 39th of the 90 places FirstDig covers for remodel & addition permits that month.
What the month shows
- The most common kind of work was commercial remodels & build-outs: 124 permits, 63% of the month.
- The busiest day was Tuesday, May 5, with 17; Tuesdays were the busiest weekday overall.
The last months
| Month | Permits |
|---|---|
| December 2025 | 199 |
| January 2026 | 169 |
| February 2026 | 206 |
| March 2026 | 211 |
| April 2026 | 203 |
| May 2026 | 197 |
Kinds of work
- Commercial remodels & build-outs: 124
- Home remodels: 64
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: Harris County Engineering Department, ePermits. Permits filed 2026-05-01 to 2026-05-31, counted by filing date.