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Columbia County, WI

Name: Building Permits — Columbia County, WI
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Residential building permits · 2015–2025

Housing units authorized (2025): 167
Construction valuation (2025): $71,926,481
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 143 · 2-unit 8 · 3-4 0 · 5+ 16

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	167	$71,926,481
2024	181	$67,951,476
2023	220	$67,412,806
2022	200	$57,536,474
2021	145	$57,728,202
2020	292	$63,847,613
2019	190	$53,422,194
2018	165	$43,573,200
2017	146	$37,638,284
2016	325	$61,996,048
2015	175	$33,600,382

The Census Building Permits Survey counts new privately-owned housing units authorized by building permits — a leading indicator of housing supply. "1-unit" is single-family; "5+ units" is larger multifamily. Figures are imputation-adjusted to cover permit offices that did not report.

Source: Census Building Permits Survey. License: CC0 1.0.