North Carolina — Land Use Activity
North Carolina logged 11,016 projects with council decisions YTD undefined, with 14,964 approved and 118 denied actions (99.2% approval). This week: 16 projects with decisions; last week: 0. Davie County is the most active jurisdiction (1,729 projects YTD).
16 projects with decisions this week vs 0 last week
Data through June 7, 2026 · Updated June 8, 2026 · America/Denver · Refreshed weekly
11,016
Projects YTD
14,964
Approved actions
118
Denied actions
99.2%
Approval rate
Decisions by time period
| Period | Projects | Approval rate |
|---|---|---|
| ytd | 11,016 | 99.2% approved |
| mtd | 16 | 100.0% approved |
| last month | 54 | 100.0% approved |
| this week | 16 | 100.0% approved |
By county (YTD)
| County | Projects | Approved | Denied | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davie | 1,729 | 2,044 | 26 | 98.7% |
| Duplin | 420 | 574 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Moore | 329 | 1,091 | 1 | 99.9% |
| Granville | 296 | 354 | 3 | 99.2% |
| Caldwell | 295 | 333 | 1 | 99.7% |
| Pender | 222 | 253 | 4 | 98.4% |
| Camden | 217 | 362 | 1 | 99.7% |
| Wake | 195 | 260 | 5 | 98.1% |
| Lincoln | 165 | 226 | 3 | 98.7% |
| Mecklenburg | 165 | 251 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Forsyth | 154 | 194 | 5 | 97.5% |
| Buncombe | 148 | 209 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Union | 138 | 189 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Gaston | 128 | 168 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Rowan | 125 | 154 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Cabarrus | 123 | 178 | 1 | 99.4% |
| Cumberland | 123 | 146 | 2 | 98.6% |
| Onslow | 120 | 165 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Brunswick | 117 | 171 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Lenoir | 115 | 132 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Haywood | 113 | 138 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Durham | 110 | 129 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Yancey | 107 | 270 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Randolph | 102 | 111 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Rutherford | 100 | 129 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Iredell | 98 | 143 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Guilford | 92 | 117 | 1 | 99.2% |
| Lee | 88 | 107 | 1 | 99.1% |
| Polk | 83 | 118 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Burke | 78 | 93 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Robeson | 76 | 79 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Henderson | 74 | 87 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Carteret | 72 | 81 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Greene | 72 | 73 | 2 | 97.3% |
| Transylvania | 68 | 91 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Chowan | 65 | 76 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Alamance | 62 | 68 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Watauga | 62 | 71 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Sampson | 57 | 67 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Stanly | 56 | 73 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Catawba | 52 | 67 | 1 | 98.5% |
| Chatham | 50 | 133 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Dare | 48 | 57 | 3 | 95.0% |
| Surry | 48 | 52 | 1 | 98.1% |
| Franklin | 45 | 58 | 1 | 98.3% |
| Jackson | 45 | 50 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Davidson | 39 | 46 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Ashe | 38 | 41 | 0 | 100.0% |
| New Hanover | 37 | 46 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Pitt | 37 | 59 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Wayne | 36 | 44 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Alexander | 32 | 32 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Currituck | 31 | 34 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Pamlico | 30 | 31 | 1 | 96.9% |
| Nash | 28 | 36 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Wilson | 28 | 29 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Hoke | 27 | 29 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Rockingham | 27 | 28 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Macon | 25 | 30 | 1 | 96.8% |
| Craven | 23 | 28 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Johnston | 23 | 28 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Avery | 19 | 23 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Scotland | 19 | 19 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Harnett | 18 | 20 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Orange | 17 | 20 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Washington | 17 | 17 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Clay | 15 | 15 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Bladen | 14 | 15 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Caswell | 13 | 13 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Columbus | 10 | 11 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Richmond | 9 | 9 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Vance | 8 | 8 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Edgecombe | 7 | 10 | 1 | 90.9% |
| Martin | 7 | 7 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Perquimans | 6 | 6 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Graham | 4 | 4 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Jones | 2 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% |
| McDowell | 2 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Alleghany | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% |
Frequently asked questions
- How many land use projects had council decisions in North Carolina YTD undefined?
- 11,016 unique projects with at least one approved or denied action through 2026-06-07.
- What was the approval rate for North Carolina in undefined?
- 99.2% of decision actions were approvals (14,964 approved vs 118 denied).
- How many projects had decisions in North Carolina this week?
- 16 projects this week, as of data through 2026-06-07.