City building permits · May 2026

Aurora Building Permits

Monthly residential building permits for Aurora, Colorado 106 units in May 2026, 1,724 over the last 12 months — latest month +82.8% vs. a year earlier.

106
Units (latest month)
106
Single-family units
0
Multifamily (5+) units
$27,205,341
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 1,724 units permitted · latest month +82.8% vs. a year earlier.
Total units permitted, by monthDec 2024May 2026
Dec 2024May 2026
Structure typeUnitsShare
Single-family (1-unit)106100.0%
2-unit structures00.0%
3–4 unit structures00.0%
Multifamily (5+ units)00.0%
All units106100%

Aurora building permits — FAQ

How many building permits were issued in Aurora, Colorado?+

106 new residential units were authorized in Aurora in May 2026, and 1,724 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.

What types of housing is Aurora permitting?+

In May 2026, 106 single-family and 0 units in 5+ unit buildings were permitted — 0.0% of the total was multifamily.

Why might Aurora'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.