{"id":220493,"date":"2026-04-06T13:27:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T13:27:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/220493\/"},"modified":"2026-04-06T13:27:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T13:27:10","slug":"leon-county-residential-construction-permits-rebound-in-march-tallahassee-reports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/220493\/","title":{"rendered":"Leon County Residential Construction Permits Rebound in March \u2013 Tallahassee Reports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                        <img width=\"650\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Construction-1.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"  \/>                                            <\/p>\n<p>According to filings with Leon County and the City of Tallahassee, the number of single-family residential construction permits was up 26.1 in March 2026 when compared to March 2025.<\/p>\n<p>There were 58 permits issued in March 2026, compared to 46 permits issued one year ago.\u00a0There were\u00a037 permits issued last month, February 2026. <\/p>\n<p>The 3-Mnth Avg. data (Jan. \u2013 Mar.), which smooths out the month-to-month volatility, shows a 2.6% decrease in the number of permits issued over the same 3-month period one year ago.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Permit-Table-32026.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"769\" height=\"294\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Permit-Table-32026.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-244348\" style=\"aspect-ratio:2.615751789976134;width:594px;height:auto\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The 3-Mnth Avg. data show a 2.4% increase in monthly average permit value during this period. The 3-month average permit values increased from $12.7 million in March 2026 to $13.0 million in March 2026.<\/p>\n<p>The chart below shows the number of permits issued each month for the last 37-month period. A 3-Month Ave. line is also included. The highlighted numbers relate to permits issued in the month of March back to 2023. <\/p>\n<p>The chart shows that the 3-month average declining trend that began in June 2025 has been reversed. However, the year-to-date (YTD) numbers through March show 2026 permits (123) lagging permits issued during the start of 2025 (143). <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tallahasseereports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Permit-Chart-32026.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"742\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Permit-Chart-32026-1024x742.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-244349\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.380097331767075;width:571px;height:auto\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>                        <img alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1775482030_384_a3a0aa1abb3a437c31d2fcb36e3daa871ab962337aec6126509e2dc7f6bf9bd1.jpeg\"  class=\"avatar avatar-80 photo\" height=\"80\" width=\"80\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\/>                    <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"According to filings with Leon County and the City of Tallahassee, the number of single-family residential construction permits&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5271,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[232,234,233],"class_list":["post-220493","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tallahassee","tag-tallahassee","tag-tallahassee-headlines","tag-tallahassee-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220493","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=220493"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220493\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5271"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=220493"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=220493"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=220493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}