Remodel & addition permits in Tacoma, WA: May 2026

96 remodel & addition permits were filed in Tacoma, WA in May 2026, 14% fewer than in April (112). The busiest ZIP code was 98409, with 20. Tacoma, WA ranked 61st of the 90 places FirstDig covers for remodel & addition permits that month.

What the month shows

• The most common kind of work was home remodels: 63 permits, 66% of the month.
• The 3 busiest ZIP codes (98409, 98408, 98406) held 47% of the permits.
• 95 permits listed a job value; 39% of those were over $50,000.
• The busiest day was Wednesday, May 27, with 12; Wednesdays were the busiest weekday overall.

Median job value listed: $33,648.

The last months

Busiest ZIP codes

• 98409: 20
• 98408: 13
• 98406: 12
• 98404: 8
• 98407: 8

Kinds of work

• Home remodels: 63
• Commercial remodels & build-outs: 32

Job values listed

• Under $10,000: 20
• $10,000 to $50,000: 38
• $50,000 to $250,000: 27
• Over $250,000: 10

Remodel & addition permits in May 2026 in other places

• Los Angeles, CA: 4,007
• Philadelphia, PA: 2,809
• Portland, OR: 2,627
• Miami-Dade County, FL: 2,280
• New York, NY: 2,034
• San Francisco, CA: 1,549
• Columbus, OH: 1,384
• Miami, FL: 1,109
• Austin, TX: 989
• San Diego, CA: 931
• Boston, MA: 854
• Pittsburgh, PA: 713

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Source: Data: City of Tacoma Planning & Development Services, Tacoma Open Data. Permits filed 2026-05-01 to 2026-05-31, counted by filing date.