Building permits · May 2026

Dona Ana County Building Permits

Monthly residential building permits for Dona Ana County, New Mexico 69 units authorized in May 2026, 763 over the last 12 months — latest month -5.5% vs. a year earlier.

69
Units (latest month)
65
Single-family units
0
Multifamily (5+) units
$18,126,615
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 763 units permitted · latest month -5.5% vs. a year earlier.
Total units permitted, by monthDec 2024May 2026
Dec 2024May 2026
Structure typeUnitsShare
Single-family (1-unit)6594.2%
2-unit structures45.8%
3–4 unit structures00.0%
Multifamily (5+ units)00.0%
All units69100%

Dona Ana County building permits — FAQ

How many building permits were issued in Dona Ana County?+

69 new residential units were authorized in Dona Ana County, New Mexico in May 2026, and 763 over the trailing 12 months (U.S. Census Building Permits Survey).

What share of Dona Ana County permits are multifamily?+

5.8% of Dona Ana 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.