City building permits · May 2026
Oregon City Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for Oregon City, Oregon — 5 units in May 2026, 295 over the last 12 months — latest month -70.6% vs. a year earlier.
5
Units (latest month)
5
Single-family units
0
Multifamily (5+) units
$2,880,429
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 295 units permitted · latest month -70.6% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 5 | 100.0% |
| 2-unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 0 | 0.0% |
| All units | 5 | 100% |
Oregon City building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in Oregon City, Oregon?+
5 new residential units were authorized in Oregon City in May 2026, and 295 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.
What types of housing is Oregon City permitting?+
In May 2026, 5 single-family and 0 units in 5+ unit buildings were permitted — 0.0% of the total was multifamily.
Why might Oregon City'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.