Building permits · Jun 2026
Chatham County Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for Chatham County, Georgia — 588 units authorized in Jun 2026, 3,883 over the last 12 months — latest month +279.4% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 81 | 13.8% |
| 2-unit structures | 2 | 0.3% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 505 | 85.9% |
| All units | 588 | 100% |
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Chatham County building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in Chatham County?+
588 new residential units were authorized in Chatham County, Georgia in Jun 2026, and 3,883 over the trailing 12 months (U.S. Census Building Permits Survey).
What share of Chatham County permits are multifamily?+
86.2% of Chatham County's Jun 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.