Monthly permit report

Raleigh commercial building permits, October 2026

Biggest projects in October 2026

By declared value.

1110 Oculus Dr
Issued Oct 29 · 12 permits
$115M
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multifamilyBuilding · Electrical · Fire protection · HVAC / Mechanical · PlumbingContractor with Pro
710 S Saunders St
Issued Oct 14 · 11 permits
$47.3M
****HIGHRISE TEAMS****ROSEWOOD Apartments Buildings A 198 Units & B 71 Units Building A, with a to
multifamilyBuilding · Electrical · Fire protection · HVAC / Mechanical · Plumbing

In October 2026, Raleigh issued 599 building permits on commercial and multifamily properties, on 318 projects, declaring $327M of work.
The busiest trade was electrical (216 permits), then fire protection (99).
The most active contractor was Betatech LLC, with 23 permits.
The largest project was at 1110 Oculus Dr, with $115M declared.
Half of the month’s permits were issued within 59 days of application.

Source: building permit records from official city open-data portals, checked daily. Data through November 1, 2026. How we count