City building permits · May 2026

Fort Mill town Building Permits

Monthly residential building permits for Fort Mill town, South Carolina 79 units in May 2026, 860 over the last 12 months — latest month -11.2% vs. a year earlier.

79
Units (latest month)
66
Single-family units
13
Multifamily (5+) units
$26,230,227
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 860 units permitted · latest month -11.2% vs. a year earlier.
Total units permitted, by monthDec 2024May 2026
Dec 2024May 2026
Structure typeUnitsShare
Single-family (1-unit)6683.5%
2-unit structures00.0%
3–4 unit structures00.0%
Multifamily (5+ units)1316.5%
All units79100%

Fort Mill town building permits — FAQ

How many building permits were issued in Fort Mill town, South Carolina?+

79 new residential units were authorized in Fort Mill town in May 2026, and 860 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.

What types of housing is Fort Mill town permitting?+

In May 2026, 66 single-family and 13 units in 5+ unit buildings were permitted — 16.5% of the total was multifamily.

Why might Fort Mill 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.