Monthly report

Unincorporated Pierce County development report: August 2025

In August 2025, 125 new projects were filed in Unincorporated Pierce County, including 68 new homes, 1 apartment or townhome project, 5 commercial, 40 land-use applications and 6 demolitions (70 housing units). That's down 27% from the month before and up 5% from a year earlier.

New filings125▼ 27%

Housing units filed70

Permits issued163

Completed190

What was filed

New homes68

Land use40

Demolition6

Commercial5

Roads, transit & utilities5

Apartments & townhomes1

Last 12 months

119 Sep 117 Oct 157 Nov 245 Dec 214 Jan 183 Feb 214 Mar 216 Apr 166 May 176 Jun 171 Jul 125 Aug

All new filingsNew homes, townhomes & apartments

Notable new projects 60 of 125

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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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