Building permits · May 2026
Kauai County Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for Kauai County, Hawaii — 9 units authorized in May 2026, 110 over the last 12 months — latest month -30.8% vs. a year earlier.
9
Units (latest month)
9
Single-family units
0
Multifamily (5+) units
$12,760,500
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 110 units permitted · latest month -30.8% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 9 | 100.0% |
| 2-unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 0 | 0.0% |
| All units | 9 | 100% |
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Kauai County building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in Kauai County?+
9 new residential units were authorized in Kauai County, Hawaii in May 2026, and 110 over the trailing 12 months (U.S. Census Building Permits Survey).
What share of Kauai County permits are multifamily?+
0.0% of Kauai County's May 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.