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Atlanta building & ADU permits

Recent permit activity, updated continuously.

Atlanta's Department of City Planning publishes its permit case history as the city's own web map consumes it, covering applications from intake through issuance. Because the feed is application-stage, projects appear while they are still under review rather than only once a permit is issued.

Igni is tracking 1,139 residential and building permits in Atlanta, GA — including 12 classified accessory-dwelling-unit (ADU) filings. The most active ZIP is 30318. The most recent filing Igni tracked was Oct 29, 2026. All records come from City of Atlanta Dept. of City Planning (ArcGIS), an official government open-data feed, and are refreshed continuously.

1139

Permits tracked

12

ADU permits

22

Distinct ZIP codes

Oct 29, 2026

Newest permit

Recent permits

A sample of the freshest permits in this jurisdiction — ZIP and city only (no street addresses).

ZIPPermit typeADU typeValuationApplied
30310Commercial—$25,000Oct 21, 2026
30342Residential—$1,675,000Oct 21, 2026
30324Residential—$9,000Oct 21, 2026
30318Residential—$10,000Oct 21, 2026
30307Residential—$8,419Oct 21, 2026
30306Residential—$2,000Oct 21, 2026
30316Residential—$7,500Oct 22, 2026
30316Commercial—$150,000Oct 22, 2026
30318Residential—$2,000Oct 22, 2026
30316Residential—$23,500Oct 22, 2026
30309Commercial—$212,000Oct 22, 2026
30309Commercial—$582,790Oct 22, 2026
30305Residential—$32,500Oct 22, 2026
30327Residential—$21,564Oct 22, 2026
30309Commercial—$70,000Oct 22, 2026
30324Residential—$5,500Oct 22, 2026
30315Residential—$10,000Oct 22, 2026
30318Residential—$165,000Oct 22, 2026
30331Commercial—$1,300,000Oct 22, 2026
30331Residential—$22,078Oct 22, 2026

Top ZIP codes by recent activity

303181523031097303097730306733031570

ADU types in the recent set

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Housing law — Georgia

Accessory dwelling units in Georgia are regulated locally; there is no statewide ADU mandate, so rules vary by city and county.

Georgia has no statewide upzoning law; residential density is set by local zoning, with Atlanta pursuing its own reforms.

Local zoning (no statewide mandate)

Data source

Sourced from City of Atlanta Dept. of City Planning (ArcGIS). Public records (GA Open Records Act).

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Learn more about ADUs & building permits

Background reading on accessory dwelling units, building permits, and how Igni turns Atlanta permit records into leads.

Atlanta permit data — FAQ

Where does Igni get Atlanta permit data?

Atlanta permit data is sourced directly from City of Atlanta Dept. of City Planning (ArcGIS) — an official government open-data feed (Public records (GA Open Records Act)). Igni normalizes it and classifies ADU activity.

How fresh is Atlanta permit data?

Igni refreshes Atlanta permits continuously from the source feed, typically within about a day of filing. Headline counts reflect all permits Igni has tracked for this jurisdiction; the table shows the most recent activity.

Does Atlanta allow accessory dwelling units (ADUs)?

Accessory dwelling units in Georgia are regulated locally; there is no statewide ADU mandate, so rules vary by city and county.

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Informational only, not legal advice. Headline counts reflect all permits Igni has tracked for this jurisdiction; the table shows recent activity. Housing law changes — verify current statutes before relying on this.