BRENHAM BUILDING PERMITS TOTAL $856,000 IN JULY
(courtesy City of Brenham)
Residential construction led what was a down month for building permits issued by the City of Brenham in July.
The city issued 23 permits last month for $856,377, the lowest dollar amount for permits in a single month so far this year. In comparison, July 2021 saw 26 permits for $3,091,585.
Four new homes were permitted in July for $403,050. The largest individual permit of the month was for $142,050 for a new home built by Stylecraft Builders in the 2000 block of Muscadine Trail. So far this year, 108 homes have been permitted for $20,443,595.
The city continues to outpace building permits from last year. At this time, 246 permits have been issued this year for $31,936,972, compared to the year-to-date total last year of 227 permits for $29,844,200.