City building permits · May 2026
Ocala Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for Ocala, Florida — 11 units in May 2026, 615 over the last 12 months — latest month -60.7% vs. a year earlier.
11
Units (latest month)
11
Single-family units
0
Multifamily (5+) units
$3,991,401
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 615 units permitted · latest month -60.7% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 11 | 100.0% |
| 2-unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 0 | 0.0% |
| All units | 11 | 100% |
Ocala building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in Ocala, Florida?+
11 new residential units were authorized in Ocala in May 2026, and 615 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.
What types of housing is Ocala permitting?+
In May 2026, 11 single-family and 0 units in 5+ unit buildings were permitted — 0.0% of the total was multifamily.
Why might Ocala'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.