Building department reports 509 permits in 2025; code enforcement handled 190 cases
Jan 12, 2026
Meriwether County's building and zoning office reported 509 permits issued in 2025 — including 121 new homes — and 190 code-enforcement cases, with 117 closed and 73 remaining open but in compliance, officials told commissioners.
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Miss Jones, representing the building, zoning and code enforcement office, presented the department's 2025 summary: the office issued 509 permits across residential, commercial and industrial categories. The permit tally included 121 new homes, 22 residential remodels, 20 swimming pools, multiple agricultural structures and two new cell towers.
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