Building permits · May 2026
Douglas County Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for Douglas County, Nebraska — 126 units authorized in May 2026, 3,386 over the last 12 months — latest month -54.8% vs. a year earlier.
126
Units (latest month)
112
Single-family units
14
Multifamily (5+) units
$22,069,390
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 3,386 units permitted · latest month -54.8% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 112 | 88.9% |
| 2-unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 14 | 11.1% |
| All units | 126 | 100% |
Douglas County building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in Douglas County?+
126 new residential units were authorized in Douglas County, Nebraska in May 2026, and 3,386 over the trailing 12 months (U.S. Census Building Permits Survey).
What share of Douglas County permits are multifamily?+
11.1% of Douglas 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.