Austin · 2024-07
Austin permit value jumps 43% on $17.7M
Austin logged 93 permits in July, up 16% from June, with a total value of $17.7 million—a 43% jump. Two-thirds of those permits came through the express program, which handles smaller jobs. Renovation and alteration work accounted for another 16 permits. No new business licenses or closures showed up in the data this month.
By the numbers
| Building permits | 93 |
|---|---|
| Declared construction value | $17,680,356 |
| New business licenses | 44 |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 |
| 311 service requests | 3975 |
| Reported crimes | 1157 |
| Violent crimes | 450 |
| Failed food inspections | 4 |
New businesses
- GUTTER ENRIQUEZ (Regulated Business License)
- MONICA DUARTE (Peddler License)
- T&C FITNESS CLUB (Regulated Business License)
- THE PERFECT JERK (Consumption on Premises - Incidental Activity)
- BOOST MOBILE (Limited Business License)
- INTENTIONAL SPORTS (Public Place of Amusement)
- LARAMIE MARKET, INC. (Retail Food Establishment)
- TIP & TOES (Limited Business License)
- PETERSON-BASSI CHAPELS (Limited Business License)
- NICHOLAS HIGH QUALITY MEATS (Special Event Food)
Top permit types
- PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — 66
- PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION — 16
- PERMIT - SIGNS — 4
- PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION — 3
- PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT — 3
Top 311 request types
- Tree Debris Clean-Up Request — 563
- Tree Emergency — 478
- Garbage Cart Maintenance — 266
- Street Light Out Complaint — 206
- Abandoned Vehicle Complaint — 187