Building permits in Austin 78701 this week
22 building permits were issued in ZIP code 78701 (Austin, TX) during the week of Oct 11–17, 2026 (+3 vs the prior week; 64 in the last 30 days). The busiest trade here this week was commercial finish-outs (8).
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78701 permits by trade
| Trade | This week | Last 30 days |
|---|---|---|
| Commercial Finish-Outs | 8 | 16 |
| Electrical | 5 | 18 |
| HVAC & Mechanical | 3 | 12 |
| Remodels & Additions | 2 | 4 |
| Plumbing | 1 | 7 |
| Roofing | 1 | 1 |
| New Commercial | 1 | 1 |
| Signs | 1 | 1 |
| Demolition | 0 | 4 |
Issued Oct 11–17, 2026
| Issued | Address | Work | Trade | Valuation | Contractor of record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-16 | 303 COLORADO ST UNIT 2750 78701 | Mechanical Permit · Remodel Interior alteration of approx. 4100 SF of existing interior space.
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HVAC & Mechanical | — | Airco Mechanical (512) 789-4151 |
| 2026-10-16 | 823 CONGRESS AVE 78701 | Building Permit · Remodel Floor 3: Replacement of old Cooling Tower on level 3 roof and install of associated accessories.
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Commercial Finish-Outs | — | Heat Transfer Solutions (512) 960-5707 |
| 2026-10-16 | 823 CONGRESS AVE 78701 | Building Permit · Remodel Floor 9: Additional piping to reroute condensate from level above down to level 2 mechanical room.
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Commercial Finish-Outs | — | Heat Transfer Solutions (512) 960-5707 |
| 2026-10-16 | 75 RAINEY ST 78701 | Building Permit · New 2026/10/22 - 2026/10/24 | Pop-Up style activation for MINI USA located at 75 Rainey Street which is the Always Something Food Truck location. This event will be
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New Commercial | — | Genesco Sports Enterprises (414) 803-3444 |
| 2026-10-15 | 621 1/2 CONGRESS AVE 78701 | Electrical Permit · Freestanding PALMS - AUS-008 (Congress & 7th) IKE Smart City Kiosk
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Electrical | — | Trade Mark Electric (281) 444-6736 |
| 2026-10-15 | 115 1/2 CONGRESS AVE 78701 | Electrical Permit · Freestanding PALMS - AUS-006 (Congress & 2nd) IKE Smart City Kiosk
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Electrical | — | Trade Mark Electric (281) 444-6736 |
| 2026-10-15 | 303 COLORADO ST UNIT 2750 78701 | Plumbing Permit · Remodel Interior alteration of approx. 4100 SF of existing interior space.
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Plumbing | — | STELLAR PLUMBING INC (512) 244-4915 |
| 2026-10-14 | 301 WEST AVE 78701 | Building Permit · Remodel Amenity Deck: Adding a New Kitchen Sink Adding Two New BBQ Grills and Move Two Existing BBQ Grills to Existing The Independent Condominiums
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Commercial Finish-Outs | — | Reconstruction Experts (512) 549-8544 |
| 2026-10-14 | 1122 COLORADO ST UNIT 2001 78701 | Mechanical Permit · Remodel Interior only remodel of 1738 SF condominium for residential use
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HVAC & Mechanical | — | AM HVAC LLC (512) 577-5337 |
| 2026-10-14 | 1108 NUECES ST 78701 | Building Permit · Remodel Retroactive building permit for installation of 4 bedroom within existing units. Building Plans on file approved for 4 bedrooms and align with final inspections
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Commercial Finish-Outs | — | Aspire Hill Stay LLC (202) 290-0886 |
| 2026-10-14 | 919 CONGRESS AVE UNIT 1120 78701 | Electrical Permit · Remodel Interior remodel to office admin suite. No change of use. No access control. MEP scope shown on Arch sheets and signed off by Master Electrician.
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Electrical | — | CMV Electric (512) 633-0661 |
| 2026-10-14 | 221 W 6TH ST UNIT 750 78701 | Building Permit · Remodel The interior remodel of an existing office space in an existing sprinklered building. No change of use. No access control.
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Commercial Finish-Outs | — | Maloba Builders and Services (512) 496-1611 |
| 2026-10-13 | 54 RAINEY ST UNIT 1204 78701 | Mechanical Permit · Change Out Replacement of complete existing central heat and air system with or without duct work
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HVAC & Mechanical | — | Fox Service Company |
| 2026-10-13 | 1801 LAVACA ST UNIT 1C 78701 | Building Permit · Remodel Interior tenant finishout of commercial office space less than 5000 sq ft.
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Commercial Finish-Outs | — | Hoch Construction LLC. (832) 309-3937 |
| 2026-10-13 | 918 CONGRESS AVE 78701 | Building Permit · Remodel ePlan: Commercial Expedited Review - Interior Remodel and Change of Use From Office to Event Space Scope of Work to Include interior Remodel (5645 SF).
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Commercial Finish-Outs | — | Build Austin TX (817) 734-5357 |
| 2026-10-12 | 616 E 6TH ST 78701 | Building Permit · Addition Addition of New Awning for Restaurant Shell
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Remodels & Additions | — | Pravo Construction (512) 487-2896 |
| 2026-10-12 | 616 E 6TH ST 78701 | Electrical Permit · Addition Addition of New Awning for Restaurant Shell
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Electrical | — | KDR Electrical Services Inc. (512) 832-6955 |
| 2026-10-12 | 920 CONGRESS AVE 78701 | Electrical Permit · Projecting Swift House Congress - Blade Sign
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Signs | — | Not listed |
| 2026-10-12 | 618 E 6TH ST 78701 | Building Permit · Addition Addition of a New Awning to Shell Building 2024 149559 DA - Concurrent Review
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Remodels & Additions | — | Pravo Construction (512) 487-2896 |
| 2026-10-12 | 618 E 6TH ST 78701 | Electrical Permit · Addition Addition of a New Awning to Shell Building 2024 149559 DA - Concurrent Review
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Electrical | — | KDR Electrical Services Inc. (512) 832-6955 |
| 2026-10-12 | 300 W 6TH ST UNIT 1510 78701 | Building Permit · Remodel Interior Alteration of Approximately 3552 sq. ft. of Existing Office Space-Unit 1510
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Commercial Finish-Outs | — | HRNCIR Construction, LP (214) 367-5459 |
| 2026-10-12 | 901 TRINITY ST 78701 | Building Permit · Remodel Re-roof: roof replacement replace 25000 SQ with TPO 10000 SQ metal panels.
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Roofing | — | Lonestar Roofers (214) 668-4332 |
Earlier in the last 30 days
| Issued | Address | Work | Trade | Valuation | Contractor of record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-09 | 810 W 10TH ST BLDG A 78701 | Plumbing Permit · Change Out Replace 40 gal electric water heater
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Plumbing | — | Plumb ATX LLC (512) 359-9857 |
| 2026-10-08 | 210 W 6TH ST 78701 | Mechanical Permit · Remodel ePlan: Commercial Expedited Review - First Time Finish Out for The Twelve Thirty Club (38623 SF).
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HVAC & Mechanical | — | RHF MECHANICAL (281) 468-5181 |
| 2026-10-08 | 303 COLORADO ST UNIT 2750 78701 | Electrical Permit · Remodel Interior alteration of approx. 4100 SF of existing interior space.
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Electrical | — | Tiger Southwest, LLC (512) 251-5111 |
| 2026-10-07 | 723 E 6TH ST 78701 | Building Permit · Addition Addition of a New Awning to Shell Building 24 149563 DA - Concurrent Reviews
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Remodels & Additions | — | Zapalac/Reed Construction Company (512) 306-8888 |
| 2026-10-07 | 500 E 6TH ST 78701 | Building Permit · Remodel Repair of existing exterior stair to make code compliant and provide a second means of egress for future second floor tenant
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Commercial Finish-Outs | — | Zapalac/Reed Construction Company (512) 306-8888 |
| 2026-10-07 | 500 E 6TH ST 78701 | Building Permit · Remodel OLD SIXTH - Demolition of non historic rear addition - Plumbing upgrades for shell building stubbed and capped pipes. Concurrent Review requested.
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Demolition | — | Zapalac/Reed Construction Company (512) 306-8888 |
| 2026-10-07 | 218 E 6TH ST 78701 | Building Permit · Remodel Interior structural repair no change in use height or area. No exterior work.
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Commercial Finish-Outs | — | Zapalac Reed Construction (Main GC account) (512) 306-8888 |
| 2026-10-07 | 600 GUADALUPE ST UNIT FLR30 78701 | Electrical Permit · Remodel First time finish-out on Floor 30 for a business admin office. Access Control requested.
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Electrical | — | Exceed Electrical Contracting (512) 667-2564 |
| 2026-10-07 | 520 E 6TH ST 78701 | Building Permit · Addition Addition of a New Awning to Shell Building 2024 149559 DA - Concurrent Review
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Remodels & Additions | — | Zapalac/Reed Construction Company (512) 306-8888 |
| 2026-10-07 | 1210 SAN ANTONIO ST 78701 | Building Permit · Remodel ePlan: Commercial Expedited Review - Interior Remodel to Existing Office - Phase 6A - 4TH floor Outdoor Trellis. (131364 SF Total)
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Commercial Finish-Outs | — | IE2 CONSTRUCTION, INC (512) 973-3930 |
| 2026-10-06 | 210 W 6TH ST 78701 | Mechanical Permit · Remodel Renovations to create moisture barrier for future tenant: [removed]
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HVAC & Mechanical | — | Airco Mechanical (512) 789-4151 |
| 2026-10-06 | 111 CONGRESS AVE BLDG 1 UNIT 750 78701 | Mechanical Permit · Remodel Interior remodel to existing admin office to include private offices conference rooms and breakroom. Mid-level finish level. No access control. No COM Checks Re
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HVAC & Mechanical | — | Cool Services Inc. (512) 834-2005 |
| 2026-10-06 | 111 CONGRESS AVE BLDG 1 UNIT 750 78701 | Plumbing Permit · Remodel Interior remodel to existing admin office to include private offices conference rooms and breakroom. Mid-level finish level. No access control. No COM Checks Re
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Plumbing | — | Accent Plumbing, Inc. (512) 251-2819 |
| 2026-10-05 | 812 SAN ANTONIO ST UNIT 500 78701 | Mechanical Permit · Remodel 7 DAY - Interior remodel of existing office. no access control - OVA
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HVAC & Mechanical | — | Airco Mechanical (512) 789-4151 |
| 2026-10-05 | 202 NUECES ST UNIT 1202 78701 | Mechanical Permit · Remodel Remodel to pre loss condition: like to like replacement of existing HVAC plumbing electrical and interior finish with no structural modification. Existing multi
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HVAC & Mechanical | — | Airco Mechanical (512) 789-4151 |
| 2026-10-05 | 300 COLORADO ST UNIT 2400 78701 | Electrical Permit · Remodel Interior alteration of approx1579SF of existing interior space
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Electrical | — | Exceed Electrical Contracting (512) 667-2564 |
| 2026-10-05 | 300 COLORADO ST UNIT 2400 78701 | Mechanical Permit · Remodel Interior alteration of approx1579SF of existing interior space
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HVAC & Mechanical | — | D3 Mechanical LLC (512) 806-7500 |
| 2026-10-05 | 311 BOWIE ST 78701 | Electrical Permit · Repair Emergency-Temporary Electrical wiring to reenergize occupied spaces until permanent repairs can be made as per Hyatt Dunn.
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Electrical | — | Mechanical Technical Services (512) 929-7090 |
| 2026-10-05 | 219 E 6TH ST 78701 | Electrical Permit · Repair rebuild existing service. install trans-socket meter 400 amps install new fuse disconnect
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Electrical | — | J & S Vargas Electrical Service Co. (512) 662-5427 |
| 2026-10-02 | 500 W 2ND ST UNIT 2300 78701 | Building Permit · Remodel ePlan: Commercial Expedited Review - Interior Remodel to Existing Admin Areas to Create Lab Space (800 000 SF).
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Commercial Finish-Outs | — | Swinerton Builders Inc. (512) 327-5599 |
| 2026-10-01 | 901 RED RIVER ST 78701 | Mechanical Permit · Remodel Project consist of remodel of existing apartment complex including loading dock to gym extend the outdoor deck and added dog wash station
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HVAC & Mechanical | — | Airstrike HVAC, LLC (512) 277-5449 |
| 2026-10-01 | 221 W 6TH ST UNIT 1040 78701 | Mechanical Permit · Remodel Remodel of tenant space for office
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HVAC & Mechanical | — | MC Systems LLC (512) 914-3169 |
| 2026-10-01 | 823 CONGRESS AVE UNIT 190 78701 | Building Permit · Remodel Replace finishes in existing business suite.
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Commercial Finish-Outs | — | Qual-Con General Contractor LLC (512) 789-2870 |
| 2026-09-30 | 111 CONGRESS AVE BLDG 1 UNIT 750 78701 | Electrical Permit · Remodel Interior remodel to existing admin office to include private offices conference rooms and breakroom. Mid-level finish level. No access control. No COM Checks Re
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Electrical | — | Neyland Electrical Services LLC (512) 970-4989 |
| 2026-09-30 | 807 NUECES ST 78701 | Electrical Permit · Remodel Demo and remodel of part of a wood structure office and exterior stair and landing damaged by tree falling on it. Intent is to build back to previous design and
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Electrical | — | One On Electric LLC (512) 839-7728 |
| 2026-09-30 | 502 W 15TH ST UNIT 430 78701 | Mechanical Permit · Remodel Finish out for admin office
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HVAC & Mechanical | — | Aaron's Heat & Air Conditioning (512) 467-2349 |
| 2026-09-30 | 200 W CESAR CHAVEZ ST UNIT 300 78701 | Building Permit · Interior Demo Non-Structural Interior Non-Structural Demolition Office-Verkada Austin
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Demolition | — | Novo Construction (737) 587-0205 |
| 2026-09-29 | 202 NUECES ST UNIT 1202 78701 | Plumbing Permit · Remodel Remodel to pre loss condition: like to like replacement of existing HVAC plumbing electrical and interior finish with no structural modification. Existing multi
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Plumbing | — | Plumbsy (512) 887-4472 |
| 2026-09-29 | 919 CONGRESS AVE BLDG 1 UNIT 1110 78701 | Building Permit · Interior Demo Non-Structural Interior non structural demolition
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Demolition | — | Stratum Works Commercial, LLC (512) 785-1495 |
| 2026-09-29 | 919 CONGRESS AVE UNIT 1120 78701 | Building Permit · Remodel Interior remodel to office admin suite. No change of use. No access control. MEP scope shown on Arch sheets and signed off by Master Electrician.
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Commercial Finish-Outs | — | Stratum Works Commercial, LLC (512) 785-1495 |
| 2026-09-29 | 303 COLORADO ST UNIT 2750 78701 | Building Permit · Remodel Interior alteration of approx. 4100 SF of existing interior space.
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Commercial Finish-Outs | — | Novo Construction (737) 587-0205 |
| 2026-09-28 | 812 SAN ANTONIO ST UNIT 500 78701 | Plumbing Permit · Remodel 7 DAY - Interior remodel of existing office. no access control - OVA
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Plumbing | — | STELLAR PLUMBING INC (512) 244-4915 |
| 2026-09-28 | 221 W 6TH ST UNIT 1040 78701 | Electrical Permit · Remodel Remodel of tenant space for office
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Electrical | — | Excel Electric Service, Inc. (512) 989-3194 |
| 2026-09-28 | 807 NUECES ST 78701 | Building Permit · Remodel Demo and remodel of part of a wood structure office and exterior stair and landing damaged by tree falling on it. Intent is to build back to previous design and
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Demolition | — | RiverHill Commercial, LLC (512) 977-8711 |
| 2026-09-25 | 210 W 6TH ST 78701 | Electrical Permit · Remodel ePlan: Commercial Expedited Review - First Time Finish Out for The Twelve Thirty Club (38623 SF).
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Electrical | — | CS Erickson (512) 361-2218 |
| 2026-09-25 | 812 SAN ANTONIO ST UNIT 500 78701 | Electrical Permit · Remodel 7 DAY - Interior remodel of existing office. no access control - OVA
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Electrical | — | Derelectric Electrical Services, LLC (512) 317-5869 |
| 2026-09-25 | 202 NUECES ST UNIT 1202 78701 | Electrical Permit · Remodel Remodel to pre loss condition: like to like replacement of existing HVAC plumbing electrical and interior finish with no structural modification. Existing multi
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Electrical | — | U.S Electric Contractors (512) 900-8435 |
| 2026-09-23 | 901 RED RIVER ST 78701 | Electrical Permit · Remodel Project consist of remodel of existing apartment complex including loading dock to gym extend the outdoor deck and added dog wash station
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Electrical | — | Lightning Electrical (512) 569-8550 |
| 2026-09-23 | 901 RED RIVER ST 78701 | Plumbing Permit · Remodel Project consist of remodel of existing apartment complex including loading dock to gym extend the outdoor deck and added dog wash station
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Plumbing | — | Distinctive Plumbing Inc (512) 563-6009 |
| 2026-09-23 | 300 COLORADO ST UNIT 2400 78701 | Building Permit · Remodel Interior alteration of approx1579SF of existing interior space
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Commercial Finish-Outs | — | Novo Construction (737) 587-0205 |
| 2026-09-22 | 1500 SAN JACINTO BLVD 78701 | Electrical Permit · Addition and Remodel ePlan: Commercial Expedited Review - Addition and Change of Use from Transportation Terminal to Restaurant (2131 SF).
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Electrical | — | LPZ Electric LLC (512) 744-3401 |
| 2026-09-20 | 311 W 5TH ST UNIT 1106 78701 | Plumbing Permit · Remodel Interior Remodel to Existing Condominium - All Existing Electrical and Mechanical to remain - Suite 1106
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Plumbing | — | B&B Eagle Plumbing Inc. (512) 825-2824 |
Most active contractors in 78701 (last 30 days)
| Contractor of record | Phone (as published by the city) | Permits |
|---|---|---|
| Airco Mechanical | (512) 789-4151 | 4 |
| Zapalac/Reed Construction Company | (512) 306-8888 | 4 |
| Novo Construction | (737) 587-0205 | 3 |
| Exceed Electrical Contracting | (512) 667-2564 | 2 |
| Heat Transfer Solutions | (512) 960-5707 | 2 |
| KDR Electrical Services Inc. | (512) 832-6955 | 2 |
| Pravo Construction | (512) 487-2896 | 2 |
| STELLAR PLUMBING INC | (512) 244-4915 | 2 |
| Stratum Works Commercial, LLC | (512) 785-1495 | 2 |
| Trade Mark Electric | (281) 444-6736 | 2 |
Other active Austin ZIP codes
78744 (332) · 78704 (259) · 78745 (234) · 78757 (232) · 78747 (193) · 78723 (192) · 78731 (187) · 78703 (186) · 78759 (186) · 78702 (180) · 78746 (166) · 78754 (135) · 78758 (133) · 78749 (125) · 78753 (122) · 78617 (110) · 78750 (107) · 78735 (102) · 78748 (92) · 78741 (90) · 78705 (82) · 78751 (70) · 78727 (68) · 78722 (61)
Source: City of Austin Open Data Portal, “Issued Construction Permits”. Trade is assigned automatically and may occasionally be wrong.