Permit research · Covered jurisdictions
Tarrant County, TXBuilding Permits
- Permits on record
- 123,107
About this figure
The permit count for the covered issuing jurisdictions. Several permits can describe the same project or address.
- Source open status
- 104,606
About this figure
Only jurisdictions that publish permit status contribute to this count. Open status does not establish that construction is underway.
- Issued in 90 days
- 0
About this figure
Permits with an issue date in the current 90-day record window. This is a count of permits, not completed buildings.
- Reported valuation
- $23.7B
About this figure
Reported permit valuation across the covered records. This is not current property value or company revenue; values may cover only part of a project.
Permit coverage in Tarrant County
Open a jurisdiction to search its permits by address, contractor, or scope of work.
Permits are published by the permitting jurisdiction, not the county, so Tarrant County coverage grows one city at a time. Cities and unincorporated areas not listed above are not yet ingested — construction activity there still shows up in TDLR project filings.
Recent samples · covered cities
Permit types in Tarrant County
Compare types in the recent sample from each covered jurisdiction. The total includes all sampled permits; omitted and unspecified types remain in Other records. This is not the complete county permit inventory.
Standalone
227 of 500 sampled permits
Standalone · Rank 1
227 sampled permits · 45.4% of the visualized total
Status breakdown
From 500 recently issued permits across the covered jurisdictions.
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Data freshness
The newest permit on record for Tarrant County was issued Oct 23, 2026. Open-status permits are re-checked nightly, so status changes are captured, not only new filings.
Tarrant County, TX building permits
Zabalist holds 123,107 issued building permits for Tarrant County, Texas, of which 104,606 are still open. Permits are issued by the city or authority having jurisdiction rather than by the county itself, so coverage is listed per jurisdiction above.
County-level permit data is used by investors tracking where development is concentrating, by contractors sizing up competitors, and by homeowners checking whether work at an address was permitted. Each record names the permit number, work class, current status, reported valuation, and the contractor of record.
Frequently asked questions
How many building permits does Tarrant County have on record here?
123,107 issued permits, of which 104,606 are still open and 0 were issued in the last 90 days.
Which Tarrant County jurisdictions are covered?
Fort Worth. Permits are published by the permitting jurisdiction rather than by the county, so coverage expands city by city as each municipality's dataset is ingested.
How do I search a Tarrant County permit by address?
Open the jurisdiction the address falls in — Fort Worth — and search by street address. Results show the permit number, work class, status, reported valuation, and the contractor of record.
How current is the Tarrant County permit data?
The newest permit on record was issued Oct 23, 2026. Source datasets are re-synced nightly and open-status permits are re-checked on every run, so status changes are captured as well as new filings.