Building permits · Jul 2026
Forsyth County Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for Forsyth County, Georgia — 101 units authorized in Jul 2026, 1,588 over the last 12 months — latest month -22.3% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 95 | 94.1% |
| 2-unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 6 | 5.9% |
| All units | 101 | 100% |
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Forsyth County building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in Forsyth County?+
101 new residential units were authorized in Forsyth County, Georgia in Jul 2026, and 1,588 over the trailing 12 months (U.S. Census Building Permits Survey).
What share of Forsyth County permits are multifamily?+
5.9% of Forsyth County's Jul 2026 permitted units were in multifamily (2+ unit) buildings.
Where does this data come from?+
Figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau's Building Permits Survey, a monthly census of permit-issuing jurisdictions. pumsdata is independent and not affiliated with the Census Bureau.