Monthly permit report

Austin commercial building permits, April 2026

Biggest projects in April 2026

By declared value.

5600 Sunshine Dr Bldg J
Issued Apr 16
$35.6M
Construction of a New 3-Story Building to include Science Labs and CTE Spaces Additional Parking and Landscape PuPR2
commercialBuildingAdolfson & Peterson Construction
2901 S Us 183 Hwy Nb
Issued Apr 21
$15M
BAUS - Airport Project: Install Necessary Fuel Infrastructure and Equipment to Support a Future Concourse hydrant fuel system and receipt of jet fuel via pipeline.
commercialBuildingBurns & Mcdonnell Engineering Company, Inc
1715 W Cesar Chavez St

In April 2026, Austin issued 1,216 building permits on commercial and multifamily properties, on 778 projects, declaring $100M of work.
The busiest trade was electrical (367 permits), then general building (327).
The most active contractor was Texas Multifamily Solution, LLC, with 45 permits.
The largest project was at 5600 Sunshine Dr Bldg J, with $35.6M declared.
Half of the month’s permits were issued within 56 days of application.

Source: building permit records from official city open-data portals, checked daily. Data through October 28, 2026. How we count