Little Rock Construction Permits, February 2026: 94 Issued
The City of Little Rock issued 94 construction permits in February 2026. The largest group was new residential construction, with 48 permits.
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Little Rock construction permits in February 2026
| Measure | February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Permits issued | 94 |
| Previous month (January 2026) | 76 |
| Same month last year (February 2025) | 62 |
| Rank among 18 markets this month | 14 of 18 |
Against earlier months, February 2026 was up 24% on January 2026 (76) and up 52% on February 2025 (62).
| Building type and work | Permits |
|---|---|
| New Residential Construction | 48 |
| Residential Renovation | 26 |
| New Commercial Construction | 6 |
| Commercial Renovation | 14 |
The twelve months to February 2026, read October 9, 2026.
What it means for trades
A permit issued in February 2026 starts a clock. The early trades, site work, concrete, framing and structural steel, are bought in the next weeks; mechanical, electrical and plumbing a few months in; finishes and landscaping close to a year later on a typical build. Builtie tracks each project through those stages and shows it to a trade while its package is still open.
What the Little Rock data covers
The data is Little Rock's own building permits. Neighbouring cities issue their own permits and are not in this count. North Little Rock and Conway have their own feeds.
All months: Little Rock construction permits by month. Building types: new residential construction, residential renovation, new commercial construction, commercial renovation.
Plans
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Frequently asked questions
How many building permits were issued in Little Rock in February 2026?
94, read October 9, 2026 from Builtie's permit data.
Is Little Rock construction up or down?
February 2026 was up 24% on January 2026 (76) and up 52% on February 2025 (62).
Which trades should be calling builders about February 2026 permits?
Early trades first: site work, concrete, framing, structural steel and site security. Mechanical, electrical and plumbing follow a few months in, and finishes later still.
What does Builtie cost?
Starter is $79 per seat per month for 20 projects; Growth is $99 for 50 projects and adds LinkedIn and email outreach. There is a 7-day free trial with 10 projects.