Chicago · building permits · month 2026-08
How many fence permits did Chicago issue in August 2026?
3. That is every matching building permit the City issued from 2026-08-01 to 2026-08-31, counted in the City’s own dataset ydr8-5enu and re-read hourly. Filter: Any permit whose work description mentions a fence. 1,335 in the year to 2026-07-01.
August 2026 is still running — this total climbs as the City files.
fence permits issued in August 2026
3
Combined reported cost
$30,678
where the permit reports one
Permits reporting a cost
3
Largest single permit
$15,000
highest reported cost this month
Window 2026-08-01 to 2026-08-31 · measured 2026-08-03 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu
| Issued | Address | Permit type | Reported cost | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-01 | 10513 S STATE ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $15,000 | B200477409 |
| 2026-08-01 | 1842 W WARNER AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $10,000 | B200481069 |
| 2026-08-01 | 8600 W BRODMAN AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $5,678 | B200480237 |
August 2026 · week by week
Each week below holds every matching permit for its seven days, not just the largest. ISO weeks, so the first and last may reach a few days outside August 2026.
August 2026 · other trades
Permit Signal
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