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Building permit times in Austin Council District 8

New-home permits in Council District 8 took a median 82 days from application to permit in the last 22 months, number 5 of 10 among Austin's council districts.

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Jobs with fewer than 20 permits in the district are left out.

New homes, year by year

Year issuedPermitsMedian days
202128162
202216877
202317676
202412268
202524299

District is the City's current council district for each permit's location. Compare every district or read how the numbers are computed.

Questions

How long does a building permit take in Austin District 8?

New-home permits took a median of 82 days in the last 22 months; the slowest tenth took more than 283 days. The table above shows other job types.

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