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Building permits · Jul 2026

Monterey County Building Permits

Monthly residential building permits for Monterey County, California — 57 units authorized in Jul 2026, 892 over the last 12 months — latest month -8.1% vs. a year earlier.

57
Units (latest month)
57
Single-family units
0
Multifamily (5+) units
$12,981,721
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 892 units permitted · latest month -8.1% vs. a year earlier.
Total units permitted, by monthJan 2022 – Jul 2026
Jan 2022Jul 2026
Structure typeUnitsShare
Single-family (1-unit)57100.0%
2-unit structures00.0%
3–4 unit structures00.0%
Multifamily (5+ units)00.0%
All units57100%

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Monterey County building permits — FAQ

How many building permits were issued in Monterey County?+

57 new residential units were authorized in Monterey County, California in Jul 2026, and 892 over the trailing 12 months (U.S. Census Building Permits Survey).

What share of Monterey County permits are multifamily?+

0.0% of Monterey County's Jul 2026 permitted units were in multifamily (2+ unit) buildings.

Where does this data come from?+

Figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau's Building Permits Survey, a monthly census of permit-issuing jurisdictions. pumsdata is independent and not affiliated with the Census Bureau.