City building permits · May 2026

Farmington Building Permits

Monthly residential building permits for Farmington, Missouri 8 units in May 2026, 116 over the last 12 months — latest month +60% vs. a year earlier.

8
Units (latest month)
3
Single-family units
0
Multifamily (5+) units
$1,884,514
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 116 units permitted · latest month +60% vs. a year earlier.
Total units permitted, by monthDec 2024May 2026
Dec 2024May 2026
Structure typeUnitsShare
Single-family (1-unit)337.5%
2-unit structures225.0%
3–4 unit structures337.5%
Multifamily (5+ units)00.0%
All units8100%

Farmington building permits — FAQ

How many building permits were issued in Farmington, Missouri?+

8 new residential units were authorized in Farmington in May 2026, and 116 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.

What types of housing is Farmington permitting?+

In May 2026, 3 single-family and 0 units in 5+ unit buildings were permitted — 62.5% of the total was multifamily.

Why might Farmington'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.