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Columbus building & ADU permits

Recent permit activity, updated continuously.

Columbus is Ohio's capital and largest city, regulating ADUs locally. The city publishes its building permits under a CC0 public-domain license with a use column and a situs ZIP, which Igni normalizes from the ArcGIS feed into typed, classified records.

Igni is tracking 11,052 residential and building permits in Columbus, OH. The most active ZIP is 43235. The most recent filing Igni tracked was Sep 15, 2026. All records come from City of Columbus GIS (ArcGIS), an official government open-data feed, and are refreshed continuously.

11052

Permits tracked

0

ADU permits

40

Distinct ZIP codes

Sep 15, 2026

Newest permit

Recent permits

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

ZIPPermit typeADU typeValuationApplied
43235Residential$0Sep 15, 2026
43085Residential$0Sep 15, 2026
43235Residential$47,500Sep 15, 2026
43235Residential$0Sep 15, 2026
43235Residential$22,094Sep 15, 2026
43235Residential$0Sep 15, 2026
43235Residential$19,623Sep 15, 2026
43085Residential$0Sep 15, 2026
43235Residential$28,138Sep 15, 2026
43016Residential$17,996Sep 15, 2026
43235Residential$52,480Sep 15, 2026
43235Residential$29,327Sep 15, 2026
43230Residential$2,997Sep 15, 2026
43231Residential$12,900Sep 15, 2026
43235Residential$4,500Sep 15, 2026
43235Commercial$0Sep 15, 2026
43017Residential$13,259Sep 15, 2026
43235Residential$20,190Sep 15, 2026
43016Residential$19,438Sep 15, 2026
43016Residential$15,981Sep 15, 2026

Top ZIP codes by recent activity

4323561843207604432145904321957643110564

Housing lawOhio

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

Ohio has no statewide upzoning law; residential density is set by local zoning.

Local zoning (no statewide mandate)

Data source

Sourced from City of Columbus GIS (ArcGIS). CC0 — public domain (commercial use permitted).

Nearby citiesOhio

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Columbus permit data — FAQ

Where does Igni get Columbus permit data?

Columbus permit data is sourced directly from City of Columbus GIS (ArcGIS) — an official government open-data feed (CC0 — public domain (commercial use permitted)). Igni normalizes it and classifies ADU activity.

How fresh is Columbus permit data?

Igni refreshes Columbus 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 Columbus allow accessory dwelling units (ADUs)?

Accessory dwelling units in Ohio 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.