Monthly report

Unincorporated Pierce County development report: September 2026

In September 2026, 103 new projects were filed in Unincorporated Pierce County, including 66 new homes, 1 apartment or townhome project, 2 commercial, 19 land-use applications and 12 demolitions (75 housing units). That's down 27% from the month before and down 32% from a year earlier.

New filings103▼ 27%

Housing units filed75

Permits issued167

Completed150

What was filed

New homes66

Land use19

Demolition12

Roads, transit & utilities3

Commercial2

Apartments & townhomes1

Last 12 months

185 Oct 124 Nov 141 Dec 206 Jan 153 Feb 180 Mar 233 Apr 181 May 187 Jun 201 Jul 142 Aug 103 Sep

All new filingsNew homes, townhomes & apartments

Notable new projects 60 of 103

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Counts are by application date (issue date when no application date is published) for new homes, apartments and townhomes, commercial buildings, demolitions, land-use applications and public works. Renovations and trade permits are not counted. Recent months can rise as cities post late records.

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