Leander, TX Permit Pulse — Week of 2026-08-03

15 new building permits were filed in Leander, TX over the trailing 7 days, with $0 in declared construction value. Filing volume is the clearest public signal of how busy — or backed up — a city's building department is right now. Live data from official municipal permit-issuance feeds.

By Marcus Reeves · Updated 2026-08-03 · Last permit logged 2026-07-31

Permits filed · this week

15

▼ 74.1% vs prior 7 days

Declared construction value

$0

Prior 7-day comparison

58

permits filed previous week

Leander permit review backlog

Of 589 Leander permits with a published review status, 3 (0.5%) are still in the review or intake queue — the live backlog. Breakdown by current status:

Permit statusPermitsShare
Issued57397.3%
Complete111.9%
In Review30.5%
Fees Due20.3%

Is the Leander building department backed up?

Permit-filing volume is the best public proxy for permitting load: the more permits a building department takes in, the heavier its review queue. Leander, TX logged 15 permits in the last 7 days versus 58 the week before — a 74.1% decrease, so intake is easing. This tracker refreshes weekly from official municipal feeds, so it reflects the current pace rather than a stale snapshot.

Top contractors this week

#ContractorPermits (7d)Declared value
1 CreativeScapes, Inc. 3
2 New Abacus LLC 3
3 Kinsey Plumbing 1
4 Power Home Remodeling 1
5 Ark Plumbing 1

What's being built this week

Permit typeCountShare
Plumbing (Stand Alone) 6 40.0%
BLD - Residential - Irrigation 4 26.7%
Mechanical (Stand Alone) 3 20.0%
Electrical (Stand Alone) 1 6.7%
Solar Permit - Residential 1 6.7%

Recent permit filings

DateTypeAddressContractorValue
2026-07-31 Mechanical (Stand Alone) 1716 SIENA SUNSET RD New Abacus LLC
2026-07-31 Plumbing (Stand Alone) 2717 SADDLE BLANKET PL Same Day Water Heaters
2026-07-30 Electrical (Stand Alone) 2240 COUNCIL SPRINGS PASS Tesla Energy Operations Inc
2026-07-29 BLD - Residential - Irrigation 1420 SOUTH BROOK DR CreativeScapes, Inc.
2026-07-29 Plumbing (Stand Alone) 2336 BELEN DR Kinsey Plumbing
Methodology. Data sourced from Leander's official municipal permit-issuance feed and refreshed daily. Permits are counted by issue date. Declared construction value reflects what the applicant declared on the permit application and is filtered to remove obvious data-entry errors (values under $1,000 or above $50M are excluded from totals). "This week" means the trailing 7 days through 2026-08-03.

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