Building permits · May 2026

Kitsap County Building Permits

Monthly residential building permits for Kitsap County, Washington 111 units authorized in May 2026, 1,572 over the last 12 months — latest month -25% vs. a year earlier.

111
Units (latest month)
75
Single-family units
24
Multifamily (5+) units
$42,469,616
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 1,572 units permitted · latest month -25% vs. a year earlier.
Total units permitted, by monthDec 2024May 2026
Dec 2024May 2026
Structure typeUnitsShare
Single-family (1-unit)7567.6%
2-unit structures43.6%
3–4 unit structures87.2%
Multifamily (5+ units)2421.6%
All units111100%

Kitsap County building permits — FAQ

How many building permits were issued in Kitsap County?+

111 new residential units were authorized in Kitsap County, Washington in May 2026, and 1,572 over the trailing 12 months (U.S. Census Building Permits Survey).

What share of Kitsap County permits are multifamily?+

32.4% of Kitsap 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.