City building permits · May 2026
San Fernando Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for San Fernando, California — 6 units in May 2026, 53 over the last 12 months.
6
Units (latest month)
4
Single-family units
0
Multifamily (5+) units
$451,020
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 53 units permitted.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 4 | 66.7% |
| 2-unit structures | 2 | 33.3% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 0 | 0.0% |
| All units | 6 | 100% |
San Fernando building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in San Fernando, California?+
6 new residential units were authorized in San Fernando in May 2026, and 53 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.
What types of housing is San Fernando permitting?+
In May 2026, 4 single-family and 0 units in 5+ unit buildings were permitted — 33.3% of the total was multifamily.
Why might San Fernando'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.