City building permits · May 2026

Biloxi Building Permits

Monthly residential building permits for Biloxi, Mississippi 26 units in May 2026, 413 over the last 12 months — latest month -74.8% vs. a year earlier.

26
Units (latest month)
15
Single-family units
9
Multifamily (5+) units
$3,897,218
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 413 units permitted · latest month -74.8% vs. a year earlier.
Total units permitted, by monthDec 2024May 2026
Dec 2024May 2026
Structure typeUnitsShare
Single-family (1-unit)1557.7%
2-unit structures27.7%
3–4 unit structures00.0%
Multifamily (5+ units)934.6%
All units26100%

Biloxi building permits — FAQ

How many building permits were issued in Biloxi, Mississippi?+

26 new residential units were authorized in Biloxi in May 2026, and 413 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.

What types of housing is Biloxi permitting?+

In May 2026, 15 single-family and 9 units in 5+ unit buildings were permitted — 42.3% of the total was multifamily.

Why might Biloxi'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.