NEW VERABANK LOCATION IN BRENHAM, ROOF REPLACEMENT AT LOWE’S LEAD BRENHAM BUILDING PERMITS IN FEBRUARY
A new bank coming to Brenham and a roof project at a local home improvement store were the source of the city’s largest building permits for the month of February.
building permit values through the month of
February.
(City of Brenham)
The top permit was issued to VeraBank for $500,000, performing work at 2690 Becker Drive in the Mecom Plaza shopping center ahead of a planned opening in the summer. Work is contracted to Gibraltar Construction.
After that came a $324,021 permit issued to Lowe’s to replace the existing roof at its location at 2750 Highway 36 South. Work is led by Mid-South Roof Systems.
Ten new homes were permitted in February for $1,492,776. Through the first two months of the year, 18 homes have been permitted for $2,917,280.
The city granted a total of 26 permits last month for $2,788,890. Last February saw 27 permits for $2,189,951.
So far in 2025, the city has issued 52 permits worth $10,244,066, compared to 51 permits for $4,935,252 through this time a year ago.