DOWNTOWN BUILDING REPAIRS, PLAZA CONSTRUCTION TOP BRENHAM BUILDING PERMITS FOR OCTOBER
Two construction projects in downtown Brenham led the month of October for City of Brenham building permits.
permit values through the month of October, in
comparison to 2025's monthly values.
(City of Brenham)
The largest individual permit for the month was for $560,000, issued to Paige Meyer to perform repairs to the outside of the building, work with masonry wall and foundation stabilization at 104 East Alamo Street, which currently houses Pages of Grace. Work is contracted to Restoration Services.
The second-largest permit was issued to Blake Sawyer for $240,627 for new construction of St. Anthony’s Heritage Plaza at 111 South St. Charles Street. Work is being led by Washington County Landscapes.
Another notable permit was for $150,000, granted to Brenham Saddle LLC to replace the roof at 1800 Highway 290 East. Quest Exteriors is handling the project.
Six new homes were permitted in October for $1,037,170. To this point in the year, 101 new homes have been permitted for $17,298,023.
For the month of October, the city issued 21 permits worth $2,445,872, up from the $2,092,572 on 14 permits issued last October.
For 2026 so far, the city has granted 294 permits for $127,437,297. Through this time last year, the city had issued 369 permits for $71,358,366.