Alabama — 2026 Land Use Activity
Alabama logged 6,145 projects with council decisions YTD 2026, with 7,234 approved and 71 denied actions (99.0% approval). Jefferson County is the most active jurisdiction (887 projects YTD).
Data through July 12, 2026 · Updated July 13, 2026 · America/Denver · Refreshed weekly
6,145
Projects YTD
7,234
Approved actions
71
Denied actions
99.0%
Approval rate
Decisions by time period
| Period | Projects | Approval rate |
|---|---|---|
| ytd | 6,145 | 99.0% approved |
| last month | 16 | 93.8% approved |
| this week | 0 | — |
By county (YTD)
| County | Projects | Approved | Denied | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson | 887 | 1,105 | 52 | 95.5% |
| Baldwin | 444 | 512 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Madison | 324 | 447 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Tuscaloosa | 252 | 304 | 2 | 99.3% |
| Limestone | 229 | 265 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Mobile | 212 | 235 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Montgomery | 191 | 335 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Calhoun | 112 | 116 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Autauga | 88 | 96 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Marshall | 83 | 89 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Perry | 77 | 76 | 1 | 98.7% |
| Russell | 69 | 69 | 0 | 100.0% |
| St. Clair | 61 | 69 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Etowah | 43 | 44 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Pike | 39 | 42 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Cullman | 16 | 16 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Clarke | 12 | 14 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Cherokee | 10 | 10 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Fayette | 4 | 4 | 0 | 100.0% |
Frequently asked questions
- How many land use projects had council decisions in Alabama YTD 2026?
- 6,145 unique projects with at least one approved or denied action through 2026-07-12.
- What was the approval rate for Alabama in 2026?
- 99.0% of decision actions were approvals (7,234 approved vs 71 denied).
- How many projects had decisions in Alabama this week?
- 0 projects this week, as of data through 2026-07-12.