City building permits · May 2026
Spokane Valley Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for Spokane Valley, Washington — 21 units in May 2026, 764 over the last 12 months — latest month -40% vs. a year earlier.
21
Units (latest month)
17
Single-family units
0
Multifamily (5+) units
$7,081,163
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 764 units permitted · latest month -40% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 17 | 81.0% |
| 2-unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 4 | 19.0% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 0 | 0.0% |
| All units | 21 | 100% |
Spokane Valley building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in Spokane Valley, Washington?+
21 new residential units were authorized in Spokane Valley in May 2026, and 764 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.
What types of housing is Spokane Valley permitting?+
In May 2026, 17 single-family and 0 units in 5+ unit buildings were permitted — 19.0% of the total was multifamily.
Why might Spokane Valley'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.