Name: Pierce County construction and building permit dataset
Creator: BuildVue
License: https://buildvue.co/terms

Question 1

How many construction projects does BuildVue track in Pierce County?

Accepted Answer

BuildVue is tracking 5,696 construction and development projects in Pierce County, browsable by neighborhood.

Question 2

How long do building permits typically take in Pierce County?

Accepted Answer

Building permits in Pierce County took a median of 25 days from application to issuance over the last 12 months, with half of them landing between 8 and 88 days. That is measured across 1,433 permits issued in the 12 months ending September 1, 2026.

Question 3

How many residential units are in the Pierce County development pipeline?

Accepted Answer

The active projects BuildVue tracks in Pierce County include 6,614 residential units in the pipeline.

Question 4

What is the estimated construction value of projects tracked in Pierce County?

Accepted Answer

BuildVue estimates a combined construction value of $3.0B across the active projects it tracks in Pierce County.

Question 5

What kinds of projects does BuildVue track in Pierce County?

Accepted Answer

BuildVue tracks building permits, land use permits, and design review projects in Pierce County, covering multi family, mixed use, office, retail, and other construction project types.

Question 6

Where does BuildVue get its Pierce County construction data from?

Accepted Answer

BuildVue sources its Pierce County permit data from the Pierce County GIS Open Data, the public record maintained by the Pierce County Planning and Public Works.

Question 7

How often is the Pierce County permit data updated?

Accepted Answer

Data for Pierce County is sourced daily from the Pierce County GIS Open Data, so new permits and status changes show up on BuildVue on a nightly cycle.

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