Building permits · May 2026
Bear Lake County Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for Bear Lake County, Idaho — 10 units authorized in May 2026, 126 over the last 12 months — latest month -28.6% vs. a year earlier.
10
Units (latest month)
10
Single-family units
0
Multifamily (5+) units
$3,535,677
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 126 units permitted · latest month -28.6% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 10 | 100.0% |
| 2-unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 0 | 0.0% |
| All units | 10 | 100% |
Bear Lake County building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in Bear Lake County?+
10 new residential units were authorized in Bear Lake County, Idaho in May 2026, and 126 over the trailing 12 months (U.S. Census Building Permits Survey).
What share of Bear Lake County permits are multifamily?+
0.0% of Bear Lake 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.