Weekly permit insights

Pierce County Building Permits

Free weekly building-permit insights for Pierce County, WA, computed from PermitStack permit aggregation — 734 permits filed in the latest period (through 2026-05-13), with the week-over-week trend and the busiest renovation, solar, pool, and remodel categories.

Updated weekly · latest data through 2026-05-13

Permits this period
734
Trades tracked
6
Period ending
2026-05-13

Weekly trend: Feb 19: 133 · Feb 26: 129 · Mar 5: 100 · Mar 12: 149 · Mar 19: 106 · Mar 26: 138 · Apr 2: 155 · Apr 9: 127 · Apr 16: 183 · Apr 23: 172 · Apr 30: 165 · May 7: 157

Permits by trade in Pierce County

TradeThis periodShare
Plumbing32644.4%
HVAC26436.0%
Roofing202.7%
Pool & Spa60.8%
Solar50.7%
Electrical20.3%
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Frequently asked questions

How often is Pierce County building permit data updated?

Weekly. Permit Ledger pulls Pierce County's building permits from PermitStack permit aggregation every week, then recomputes the total filed, the week-over-week trend, and the busiest permit and trade categories.

Is Pierce County building permit data free?

Yes. The weekly Pierce County overview is free to browse — total permits filed, the trend, and the top permit and trade types. The $39/mo dashboard adds the top ZIP codes, the most-active contractors, and a Monday email.

What types of permits does Permit Ledger track in Pierce County?

Renovation, remodel, addition, and repair permits, plus solar and pool/spa trade permits. Each permit is classified into a single clear category, so you can scan the residential and trade work most useful to contractors, suppliers, and investors.

Where does Pierce County's permit data come from?

Official public records from PermitStack permit aggregation, normalized into one consistent weekly format so every city reads the same way.