Building permit data

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Orange County, Virginia building permits

9,611 permits from Orange County’s building department since 2009 — type, status, job value, contractor, dates and parcel id. Full history for $250, or the past 12 months for $45/mo.

Permits
9,611
Permit history
2009–2026
Past 12 months
526
Last collected
Oct 19, 2026

Permits by year

By issue date (application date where no issue date), 2012–2026.

07501.5K
1.2K
201220152018202120242026*
* 2026 is year to date.
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YearPermits
2012191
2013222
2014203
2015205
2016609
2017787
2018860
2019910
2020971
20211,233
2022948
2023558
2024495
2025527
2026 (YTD)432

Field coverage

Share of records with each column populated.

  • Permit numberpermit_number100%
  • Permit typepermit_type0%
  • Work descriptionwork_description1%
  • Statuspermit_status0%
  • Application dateapplication_date100%
  • Issue dateissue_date75%
  • Completion datecomplete_date4%
  • Expiration dateexpiration_date67%
  • Site addressaddress100%
  • Parcel identifierparcel_id100%
  • Job valuevaluation0%
  • Contractorcontractor0%

Parcel identifier kinds

  • Parcel number 8.3K
  • Address only 1.3K

Sample records

8 real records from the file — its fullest, newest first.

Permit #Work descriptionAppliedIssuedAddressParcel IDID kind
ZONE-2026-08282Floodplain PermitsJan 14, 2026Feb 5, 2026110 HARRISON Cir Locust Grove VA 22508, Locust Grove, VA, 22508012A0000700750Parcel number
ZONE-2025-06501Aerojet DPA Title 3 Civil DesignApr 8, 2025May 2, 20257499 PINE STAKE Rd Culpeper Virginia 22701, Culpeper, Virginia, 2270101900000000220Parcel number
BLDC-2023-01569Dollar Tree-Locust GroveApr 13, 2023May 13, 20244103 GERMANNA HWY LOCUST GROVE VA 22508, Locust Grove, VA, 225080120000000052AParcel number
BLDC-2023-02612WalmartSep 21, 2023Apr 26, 20242533 GERMANNA Hwy Locust Grove Virginia 22508, Locust Grove, Virginia, 2250801200000000420Parcel number
36915-COM-RTM 12-42H Multi-Tenant RetailJul 21, 2022Mar 29, 20232222 A AND K BLVD Locust Grove VA 22508, Locust Grove, VA, 225080120000000042HParcel number
BLDG-2025-06310—Mar 14, 2025Sep 22, 202636080 GOODWIN Dr Locust Grove VA 22508, Locust Grove, VA, 225080130000000016FParcel number
ZONE-2026-09731Floodplain PermitsAug 25, 2026Sep 15, 2026105 TYLER Trl Locust Grove VA 22508, Locust Grove, VA, 22508012A0000701070Parcel number
BLDG-2026-09484—Jul 17, 2026Sep 4, 2026181 N MADISON Rd Orange VA 22960, Orange, VA, 22960044A2003100010Parcel number

Sources

Collected from one dataset published by Orange County.

  • Orange County permits (portal listing API)energov css listing9,611 rows
Why rows, not permits?

A department can publish the same permit in more than one dataset — a current feed and an archive, or one row per inspection. The permit count above counts each permit number once.

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