Building permits · May 2026
Kennebec County Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for Kennebec County, Maine — 51 units authorized in May 2026, 446 over the last 12 months — latest month +70% vs. a year earlier.
51
Units (latest month)
39
Single-family units
10
Multifamily (5+) units
$12,121,484
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 446 units permitted · latest month +70% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 39 | 76.5% |
| 2-unit structures | 2 | 3.9% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 10 | 19.6% |
| All units | 51 | 100% |
Kennebec County building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in Kennebec County?+
51 new residential units were authorized in Kennebec County, Maine in May 2026, and 446 over the trailing 12 months (U.S. Census Building Permits Survey).
What share of Kennebec County permits are multifamily?+
23.5% of Kennebec 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.