City building permits · Jul 2026
Bozeman Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for Bozeman, Montana — 72 units in Jul 2026, 872 over the last 12 months — latest month +7.5% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 20 | 27.8% |
| 2-unit structures | 4 | 5.6% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 6 | 8.3% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 42 | 58.3% |
| All units | 72 | 100% |
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Bozeman building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in Bozeman, Montana?+
72 new residential units were authorized in Bozeman in Jul 2026, and 872 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.
What types of housing is Bozeman permitting?+
In Jul 2026, 20 single-family and 42 units in 5+ unit buildings were permitted — 72.2% of the total was multifamily.
Why might Bozeman'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.