City building permits · Jul 2026
Wheat Ridge Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for Wheat Ridge, Colorado — 13 units in Jul 2026, 163 over the last 12 months — latest month +0% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 6 | 46.2% |
| 2-unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 7 | 53.8% |
| All units | 13 | 100% |
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Wheat Ridge building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in Wheat Ridge, Colorado?+
13 new residential units were authorized in Wheat Ridge in Jul 2026, and 163 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.
What types of housing is Wheat Ridge permitting?+
In Jul 2026, 6 single-family and 7 units in 5+ unit buildings were permitted — 53.8% of the total was multifamily.
Why might Wheat Ridge'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.