City building permits · May 2026
Dover town Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for Dover town, New Jersey — 1 units in May 2026, 52 over the last 12 months — latest month -80% vs. a year earlier.
1
Units (latest month)
1
Single-family units
0
Multifamily (5+) units
$900,000
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 52 units permitted · latest month -80% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 1 | 100.0% |
| 2-unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 0 | 0.0% |
| All units | 1 | 100% |
Dover town building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in Dover town, New Jersey?+
1 new residential units were authorized in Dover town in May 2026, and 52 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.
What types of housing is Dover town permitting?+
In May 2026, 1 single-family and 0 units in 5+ unit buildings were permitted — 0.0% of the total was multifamily.
Why might Dover town'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.