City building permits · May 2026
Watchung borough Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for Watchung borough, New Jersey — 0 units in May 2026, 127 over the last 12 months — latest month -100% vs. a year earlier.
0
Units (latest month)
0
Single-family units
0
Multifamily (5+) units
$0
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 127 units permitted · latest month -100% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 0 | — |
| 2-unit structures | 0 | — |
| 3–4 unit structures | 0 | — |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 0 | — |
| All units | 0 | 100% |
Watchung borough building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in Watchung borough, New Jersey?+
0 new residential units were authorized in Watchung borough in May 2026, and 127 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.
What types of housing is Watchung borough permitting?+
In May 2026, 0 single-family and 0 units in 5+ unit buildings were permitted — 0.0% of the total was multifamily.
Why might Watchung borough'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.