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New Orleans building permit report

New Orleans issued 344 building permits in the week starting November 4.

Source: New Orleans open data · Updated November 11, 2026 · Free to cite with a link to this page.

Permits by trade (week starting November 4)

TradePermitsvs. prior week
Electrical139—
HVAC100—
Kitchen & bath remodel55—
Roofing44—
Plumbing36—
Pools & outdoor18—
Demolition & restoration16—
Windows, doors & siding16—
New construction14—
Solar1—

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Quick answers

How many building permits did New Orleans issue last week?

New Orleans issued 344 building permits in the week starting November 4.

Which trades had the most permits in New Orleans?

Electrical: 139, HVAC: 100, Kitchen & bath remodel: 55, Roofing: 44, Plumbing: 36.

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