| North Florida Building Permit Statistics |
Permits rise for second month in a row
Data compiled from city and county building departments by the Northeast Florida Builders Association for Clay, Duval, Nassau and St. Johns counties show permits issued in April had risen 14.7 percent – to 593 - from the 517 issued in March.
Permits issued in April were up in Duval, Nassau and St. Johns counties and down in Clay County which reported 30, down from March’s 37. Duval County reported 384 permits, Nassau had 44 and St. Johns had 135.
The number of permits issued in April was up 10 percent in Duval County, to 384 compared to 349 in March. Permits rose 25 percent in St. Johns County from March’s 108, and permits also were up 91 percent in Nassau County, which nearly doubled the number of permits issued from 23 in March to 44 in April.
The total number of permits issued a year ago in April 2007 was 796, compared to 593 issued the first four months of 2008 in the four-county area.
The permit activity report is updated the first working day after the end of the month and is available by e-mail distribution. To add your name to the distribution list, call Jayne Krichbaum at 725-4355 or e-mail jkrichbaum@nefba.com.
Monthly Totals - 2008. Single-Family Residential Permits.
Compiled from city and county building departments and the Northeast Florida Builders Association for Jacksonville area (Duval, Clay, Nassau & St. Johns counties). Data is presented for single-family dwellings.
|
 |
Clay County |
Duval County |
Nassau County |
St. Johns County |
Total |
| 2008 April |
30 |
384 |
44 |
135 |
593 |
| 2008 March |
37 |
349 |
23 |
108 |
517 |
| 2008 February |
65 |
312 |
26 |
79 |
482 |
| 2008 January |
61 |
272 |
32 |
106 |
471 |
| 2008
YTD Total |
193 |
1,343 |
125 |
428 |
2,089 |
| 2007
Total |
750 |
3,484 |
536 |
2,050 |
6,829 |
| 2006
Total |
1,221 |
6,677 |
865 |
2,364 |
11,127 |
| 2005 Total |
3,526 |
8,360 |
1,306 |
4,561 |
17,753 |
| 2004 Total |
|
|
|
|
13,636 |
| 2003 Total |
|
|
|
|
11,976 |
| 2002 Total |
|
|
|
|
10,618 |
| 2001 Total |
|
|
|
|
9,075 |
| 2000 Total |
|
|
|
|
7,487 |
For detailed historical data, please contact Jayne Krichbaum at JKrichbaum@NEFBA.com or call (904) 725-4355.
The Northeast Florida Builders Association, Florida’s largest builders association, provides education, research, legislative representation, media relations, promotions and programs for its 2,000-plus builder and associate members. The association is celebrating 64 years of service to members and to the community through various charitable efforts.
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