City building permits · May 2026
Delano Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for Delano, California — 20 units in May 2026, 140 over the last 12 months — latest month +100% vs. a year earlier.
20
Units (latest month)
12
Single-family units
5
Multifamily (5+) units
$3,774,113
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 140 units permitted · latest month +100% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 12 | 60.0% |
| 2-unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 3 | 15.0% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 5 | 25.0% |
| All units | 20 | 100% |
Delano building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in Delano, California?+
20 new residential units were authorized in Delano in May 2026, and 140 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.
What types of housing is Delano permitting?+
In May 2026, 12 single-family and 5 units in 5+ unit buildings were permitted — 40.0% of the total was multifamily.
Why might Delano's numbers be zero some months?+
Permit activity is lumpy at the city level, and small jurisdictions may report to the Census with a lag. Zero in a month means no permits were reported, not necessarily no construction interest.