City building permits · May 2026
Mendota Heights Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for Mendota Heights, Minnesota — 34 units in May 2026, 117 over the last 12 months — latest month +3300% vs. a year earlier.
34
Units (latest month)
2
Single-family units
32
Multifamily (5+) units
$5,520,841
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 117 units permitted · latest month +3300% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 2 | 5.9% |
| 2-unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 32 | 94.1% |
| All units | 34 | 100% |
Mendota Heights building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in Mendota Heights, Minnesota?+
34 new residential units were authorized in Mendota Heights in May 2026, and 117 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.
What types of housing is Mendota Heights permitting?+
In May 2026, 2 single-family and 32 units in 5+ unit buildings were permitted — 94.1% of the total was multifamily.
Why might Mendota Heights'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.