Data through September 2026 · updated 19 Oct 2026
850 plumbing permits were issued in the Town of Gilbert, October 2024 through September 2026: about 425 a year and 13% of all permits. 455 plumbing permits in the last 12 months (Oct 2025–Sep 2026), 15% more than the 395 in the 12 months before. The busiest month is March. The usual one took 18 days from issue to the town's final. 85298 has the most, 195.
Permits issued each month, October 2024 through September 2026.
| Month | Permits |
|---|---|
| Oct 2024 | 35 |
| Nov 2024 | 22 |
| Dec 2024 | 35 |
| Jan 2025 | 42 |
| Feb 2025 | 36 |
| Mar 2025 | 42 |
| Apr 2025 | 35 |
| May 2025 | 23 |
| Jun 2025 | 27 |
| Jul 2025 | 35 |
| Aug 2025 | 38 |
| Sep 2025 | 25 |
| Oct 2025 | 40 |
| Nov 2025 | 37 |
| Dec 2025 | 53 |
| Jan 2026 | 26 |
| Feb 2026 | 42 |
| Mar 2026 | 51 |
| Apr 2026 | 34 |
| May 2026 | 39 |
| Jun 2026 | 34 |
| Jul 2026 | 32 |
| Aug 2026 | 38 |
| Sep 2026 | 29 |
By calendar month, 100 = an average month (the thin line). March is the busiest (131), September the quietest (76). A busy month at the permit counter usually means a longer wait for a contractor.
| Month | Index |
|---|---|
| January | 96 |
| February | 110 |
| March | 131 |
| April | 97 |
| May | 88 |
| June | 86 |
| July | 95 |
| August | 107 |
| September | 76 |
| October | 106 |
| November | 83 |
| December | 124 |
Permits issued Oct 2024–Sep 2025, at least 12 months before the file ends. Usual days is the middle permit among the 345 with a final date.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Permits issued Oct 2024–Sep 2025 | 395 |
| Finished | 87.3% |
| Expired | 0.0% |
| Usual days, issue to final | 18 |
| Middle half, days | 6–48 |
Counted at the property's ZIP code. Share is the part of the town's 850 plumbing permits.
How the town filed these permits. We group its types into kinds of work; this is the split.
| Permit type | Permits | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Residential Trades/Fire/Misc - Gasline & LPG Tanks | 375 | 44% |
| Residential Trades/Fire/Misc - Plumbing | 310 | 36% |
| Backflow Assembly Installation - Backflow Assembly Installation | 123 | 14% |
| Commercial Trades/Fire/Misc - Plumbing | 27 | 3% |
| Commercial Trades/Fire/Misc - Gasline & LPG Tanks | 15 | 2% |
Electrical (1,487)New homes (656)Pools & spas (584)Remodels & repairs (571)Garages, sheds & shade structures (309)
From our cross-city data studies: the same measure, read the same way, for every city we cover.
Plumbing permits for other places in Phoenix. Each permit office keeps its own file, so the numbers are not added together.
Source: Town of Gilbert open data, EnergovPermitData (ArcGIS table), read 19 Oct 2026. We count permits issued October 2024 through September 2026; denied and withdrawn permits are left out.
Permits the Town of Gilbert issues inside the town limits only. Mesa, Chandler, Queen Creek and unincorporated Maricopa County islands next to Gilbert run their own permit offices and are not in this file.
Counts are permits, not jobs: one job can need several permits. Nobody paid to be on this page and nobody can. Sources and definitions →
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Contractor Records, "Plumbing permits in the Town of Gilbert, AZ", https://contractorrecords.com/gilbert/plumbing-permits, data through September 2026, from the Town of Gilbert Development Services building-permit records.Link to a table: By month · Season · Days to final · By ZIP code · Permit types.
Download the tables (CSV): Plumbing permits by month · Plumbing permits by calendar month (index) · Plumbing permits: days to final · Plumbing permits by ZIP code · Plumbing permits by permit type.