Orlando building permits: February 2026

In February 2026, the City of Orlando approved 2,874 building permits worth $572.9M in total. The busiest category was electrical (558), and the most active neighborhood was Lake Nona South.

2,874permits 2%
$572.9Mtotal project value
1,908residential
120neighborhoods

Permits by project type

Change vs. January 2026

Electrical 558 8%
New homes 472 18%
Remodels & additions 402 4%
Plumbing 301 16%
HVAC / mechanical 293 18%
Roofing 243 7%
Pools 83 6%
Fences 72 20%
Irrigation 36 14%
Demolition 20 20%
Solar 5 0%

Busiest neighborhoods

Lake Nona South 318
Vista Park 251
College Park 192
Florida Center 148
Meridian Park 147
Southeastern Oaks 102
Central Business District 78
Colonialtown North 54
Baldwin Park 54
Metro West 51

Largest residential projects of the month

New homes
Florida Center
$7,728,000
New homes
Florida Center
$7,176,000
SiteWO
Florida Center
$7,000,000
New homes
Florida Center
$6,624,000
New homes
Florida Center
$6,624,000

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Source: City of Orlando public permit records, by application date. A permit can count in more than one project type.