City building permits · May 2026

Riviera Beach Building Permits

Monthly residential building permits for Riviera Beach, Florida 4 units in May 2026, 260 over the last 12 months — latest month +300% vs. a year earlier.

4
Units (latest month)
2
Single-family units
0
Multifamily (5+) units
$1,057,898
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 260 units permitted · latest month +300% vs. a year earlier.
Total units permitted, by monthDec 2024May 2026
Dec 2024May 2026
Structure typeUnitsShare
Single-family (1-unit)250.0%
2-unit structures250.0%
3–4 unit structures00.0%
Multifamily (5+ units)00.0%
All units4100%

Riviera Beach building permits — FAQ

How many building permits were issued in Riviera Beach, Florida?+

4 new residential units were authorized in Riviera Beach in May 2026, and 260 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.

What types of housing is Riviera Beach permitting?+

In May 2026, 2 single-family and 0 units in 5+ unit buildings were permitted — 50.0% of the total was multifamily.

Why might Riviera Beach'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.