{"id":446420,"date":"2026-11-03T20:20:12","date_gmt":"2026-11-03T20:20:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/446420\/"},"modified":"2026-11-03T20:20:12","modified_gmt":"2026-11-03T20:20:12","slug":"single-family-construction-permits-up-in-september-tallahassee-reports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/446420\/","title":{"rendered":"Single-Family Construction Permits Up in September \u2013 Tallahassee Reports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                        <img width=\"650\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Construction-1.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"  \/>                                            <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to the latest filings with Leon County and the City of Tallahassee, the number of single-family construction permits issued in 2026 continue to outpace the permits issued in 2024 and 2025.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Permits<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For the month of September, the number of single-family residential construction permits were up 119.4% when compared to September 2025. There were 68 permits issued in September 2026, compared to 31 permits issued one year ago.\u00a0There were\u00a047 permits issued last month, August 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 3-Mnth Avg. data (Jul. \u2013 Sep.), which smooths out the month-to-month volatility, shows a 74.4% increase 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\/11\/Permit-Table-1103.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"751\" height=\"291\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Permit-Table-1103.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-247795\" style=\"width:514px;height:auto\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Permit Value<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The September permit value was up 82.3%, from $7.9 million in September 2025 to $14.4 million in 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 3-Mnth Avg. data show a 22.0% increase in monthly average permit value during this period. The 3-month average permit values increased from $10.9 million in September 2025 to $13.3 million in September 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Long Term Trend<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The chart below shows the number of permits issued each month for the last 37-month period. A 3-month average line is also included. The highlighted numbers relate to permits issued in the month of September back to 2023.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The chart shows that the 3-month average declining trend that began in June 2025 has been reversed. The year-to-date (YTD) numbers through September show 2026 permits (502) are ahead of the number of permits issued during the first nine months of 2025 (410) and 2024 (407).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tallahasseereports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Permit-Graph-1103.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"737\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Permit-Graph-1103-1024x737.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-247796\" style=\"width:685px;height:auto\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>                        <img alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/dbdbdc3a95e177bbb37bd2e9af7292aeea7d26d5bc3cede35c34eed8128c658a.jpeg\"  class=\"avatar avatar-80 photo\" height=\"80\" width=\"80\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\/>                    <\/p>\n<p>                            <a href=\"https:\/\/tallahasseereports.com\/author\/steve-stewart\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n                                Steve Stewart                            <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"tr-author-box__bio\">Steve Stewart is the founder and editor of Tallahassee Reports which began in 2009 as an online blog. Steve received a Bachelors Degree from Clemson University in 1984 and a Masters degree in Political Science from FSU in 1990. He has been involved with state and local politics since arriving in Tallahassee in 1989.<\/p>\n<p>                                                <a href=\"https:\/\/tallahasseereports.com\/author\/steve-stewart\/\" class=\"tr-author-box__link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n                            View all posts by Steve Stewart \u2192<br \/>\n                        <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"According to the latest filings with Leon County and the City of Tallahassee, the number of single-family construction&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":446421,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[232,234,233],"class_list":["post-446420","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\/446420","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=446420"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/446420\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/446421"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=446420"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=446420"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=446420"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}