Monthly report

Tacoma development report: August 2025

In August 2025, 83 new projects were filed in Tacoma, including 15 new homes, 27 apartment or townhome projects, 4 commercial, 23 land-use applications and 14 demolitions (188 housing units). That's up 54% from the month before and up 1086% from a year earlier.

New filings83▲ 54%

Housing units filed188

Permits issued44

Completed0

What was filed

Apartments & townhomes27

Land use23

New homes15

Demolition14

Commercial4

Last 12 months

36 Sep 18 Oct 55 Nov 65 Dec 74 Jan 60 Feb 76 Mar 56 Apr 62 May 64 Jun 54 Jul 83 Aug

All new filingsNew homes, townhomes & apartments

Notable new projects 60 of 83

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Reports by ZIP code

98407 108 98405 103 98404 102 98409 94 98406 47 98421 40 98418 39 98403 38 98402 33 98408 29 98444 18 98422 15 98424 8 98445 6 98465 4 98466 4 98467 4

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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