PermitMap currently publishes no project-level permit records for Montgomery County. This page shows county-level construction-demand context from the U.S. Census Bureau Building Permits Survey (BPS) and FRED. It is not a Montgomery County permit search, permit list, or lead feed. PermitMap is an independent research product, not the official county permitting portal; verify official applications, inspections, documents, and record status with the relevant permitting authority. In July 2026, the U.S. Census Building Permits Survey reports 1,273 authorized residential building permits for the county.
In July 2026, builders pulled 1,273 residential building permits across Montgomery County, ranking it #4 of 221 Texas counties by permit volume. Volume moved up 20.3% from the prior month, and is up 2.8% year over year. Single-family work accounted for 946 of those permits and multifamily (5+ unit) for 297.
Mid-range on the modeled index
Composite of residential permit volume, month-over-month change, and year-over-year trend. It is not a Census figure and does not measure contractor opportunity or suitability.
See the full Construction Demand Index ranking →Montgomery ranks #4 of 221 Texas counties by permits authorized in July 2026.
Montgomery permit volume trended up over the last 6 months (1,031 → 1,273 units).
| Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul |
| 1,031 | 1,183 | 1,209 | 964 | 1,058 | 1,273 |
Sources: Census BPS and FRED. Volume and trend are U.S. Census Building Permits Survey data; year-over-year is FRED; the Construction Demand Index is a modeled composite. No PermitMap permit-record data is shown for this county.
These cities are listed for geographic context. PermitMap does not publish project-level permit records for Montgomery County.
County-level residential permit authorizations from the U.S. Census Bureau, by month
Month-over-month and, where available, year-over-year change (FRED)
Neighboring Texas counties for geographic comparison
Project addresses, permit values, contractors, or any PermitMap permit records for this county
No. PermitMap currently publishes no project-level permit records for Montgomery County. The figures on this page are county-level Census Building Permits Survey and FRED data, which measure residential permit authorizations in aggregate and do not identify individual projects.
It reports Census BPS residential building permits authorized for the county, with month-over-month and year-over-year context where available. It is a construction-demand signal, not a list of contractor-ready projects, addresses, or leads.
Official applications, inspections, documents, and record status are held by the relevant county or city permitting authority. PermitMap is not a government website and does not substitute for those records.
No. PermitMap is an independent contractor-research product, not a county government website.
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