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How long does a accessory structure permit take in Austin?

A historical population statistic from this registry. It does not predict an individual application or determine whether your project needs a permit.

Median application-to-issuance time

78 calendar days

n = 333 usable timelines · Source: City of Austin Issued Construction Permits (Socrata 3syk-w9eu) · Source years: 2025, 2026
As of 2026-11-03 (coverage endpoint). Issued-date window: 2025-11-03 through 2026-11-03, inclusive.

Recomputed from application and issuance dates in their configured source-field time zones. Missing or reversed dates and unsourced records are excluded. Pool/spa records are excluded by whole-word matching, including plurals, in project class and work description. Stored derived medians are not substituted.

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Records used in this calculation

Source: City of Austin Issued Construction Permits (Socrata 3syk-w9eu) · Source years: 2025, 2026 · As of 2026-11-03 · n = 333. Dates below are calendar dates in the source fields’ configured time zones. No addresses or homeowner names are displayed.

PermitZIPAppliedIssuedCalendar daysSource year
1988-009064 BP787571988-05-192026-03-12138112026
2026-030707 BP787562026-02-242026-05-20852026
2026-101333 BP787472026-06-042026-08-06632026
2026-025679 BP787442026-01-222026-03-10472026
2025-161759 BP787452025-11-232025-12-25322025
2026-109387 BP787472026-06-082026-08-24772026
2021-189840 BP787042021-03-022025-12-1517492025
2026-105289 BP787412026-07-292026-08-14162026
2026-122912 BP787592026-06-082026-09-241082026
2025-111402 BP787042024-05-282026-03-016422026
2026-009053 BP787022025-12-082026-01-25482026
2026-090399 BP787592026-05-132026-07-20682026
2026-104759 BP787492026-06-242026-08-13502026
2026-109063 BP787452026-07-072026-08-20442026
2025-086446 BP787462025-02-252026-01-153242026
2026-124106 BP787512026-08-182026-09-23362026
2026-024041 BP787032026-02-042026-03-04282026
2026-098220 BP787512026-06-102026-08-02532026
2026-009971 BP787512025-06-192026-04-213062026
2026-137116 BP787232026-09-222026-10-20282026
2025-143195 BP787022025-08-032025-11-05942025
2025-144829 BP787212025-09-152025-11-13592025
2026-090475 BP787042026-05-032026-07-21792026
2026-099240 BP787472026-06-042026-08-03602026
2025-133527 BP787462025-05-132026-01-212532026
2025-061458 BP787462024-09-292026-10-217522026
2026-130196 BP787042026-10-012026-10-0432026
2026-012719 BP787412025-11-242026-02-03712026
2026-071796 BP787502026-04-022026-06-07662026
2026-068016 BP787462025-12-112026-05-311712026
2026-047682 BP787032026-02-112026-09-152162026
2026-045549 BP787472026-03-152026-04-14302026
2026-082390 BP787332026-02-252026-06-291242026
2026-000571 BP787042025-07-172026-01-061732026
2026-016601 BP787032026-01-202026-03-23622026
2026-116179 BP787412026-07-202026-09-07492026
2026-043389 BP787472026-03-152026-04-13292026
2025-150857 BP787592025-10-142025-11-24412025
2026-118703 BP787262026-06-232026-09-10792026
2026-111405 BP787042026-06-222026-08-26652026
2026-128570 BP787232026-08-272026-09-30342026
2026-047091 BP787482026-01-042026-04-221082026
2026-022721 BP787042026-02-102026-02-24142026
2026-096733 BP787312025-12-072026-08-262622026
2026-062455 BP787232026-03-312026-05-25552026
1987-015484 BP787571987-07-082026-03-12141272026
2026-132293 BP787452026-06-092026-10-131262026
2026-117810 BP787312024-10-132026-09-277142026
2026-058426 BP787042026-04-192026-06-22642026
2026-127517 BP787472026-09-272026-09-3032026

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