Weekly permit insights

Albuquerque Building Permits

Free weekly building-permit insights for Albuquerque, NM, computed from official city permit portals, 1,584 permits filed in the latest period (through 2026-08-01), with the week-over-week trend and the busiest renovation, solar, pool, and remodel categories.

Updated weekly · latest data through 2026-08-01

Permits this period
1,584
Trades tracked
6
Period ending
2026-08-01

Weekly trend: May 17: 1 · May 24: 225 · May 31: 513 · Jun 7: 594 · Jun 14: 571 · Jun 21: 481 · Jun 28: 432 · Jul 5: 132 · Jul 12: 446 · Jul 19: 475 · Jul 26: 498

The official data source published no Albuquerque permits with issue dates from May 4 to May 17, 2026. Zero counts in that stretch are a source coverage gap, not a real slowdown in permitting.

Permits by trade in Albuquerque

TradeThis periodShare
Electrical48230.4%
HVAC38124.1%
Plumbing35222.2%
Roofing18211.5%
Solar795.0%
Pool & Spa30.2%
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Frequently asked questions

How often is Albuquerque building permit data updated?

Weekly. Permit Ledger pulls Albuquerque's building permits from official city permit portals every week, then recomputes the total filed, the week-over-week trend, and the busiest permit and trade categories.

Is Albuquerque building permit data free?

Yes. The weekly Albuquerque overview is free to browse, total permits filed, the trend, and the top permit and trade types. The $39/mo dashboard adds the top ZIP codes, the most-active contractors, and a Monday email.

What types of permits does Permit Ledger track in Albuquerque?

Renovation, remodel, addition, and repair permits, plus solar and pool/spa trade permits. Each permit is classified into a single clear category, so you can scan the residential and trade work most useful to contractors, suppliers, and investors.

Where does Albuquerque's permit data come from?

Official public records from official city permit portals, normalized into one consistent weekly format so every city reads the same way.