January 19th, 2023
Construction holds steady in 2022
Construction, 32nd Street
Construction, San Juan Passage
City Hall data shows that new construction in 2022 matched up closely with activity in 2021.
Permits in 2022, through December 31
Total permit applications received: 979
Total permits issued: 951
New dwelling units: 96 (83 issued)
Breakdown of new dwelling units:
34 New Single Family Residences
12 New Cottages
14 Duplex units (7 buildings)
18 New Accessory Dwelling Units
18 Townhome units (4 buildings)
Total # of NEW Commercial buildings: 5 (4 have been issued):
– Fiddlehead School modular classroom building at 807 27th St
– Restroom & laundry room for new Cap Sante RV Park
– WA State Ferry new toll booth plaza at 2100 Ferry Terminal Rd
– New building for Savibank at 2913 Commercial Ave
– Storage building for “The Plumbing Guys” at 9334 Padilla Hts Rd
Permits in 2021 through December 2:
Total permit applications received: 978
Total permits issued: 952
Breakdown of 170 total dwelling units:
57 New Single Family Residences (1 manufactured home)
18 New Cottages (14 are low-income)
13 New ADUs
New Multi-Family units:
– 5 New Duplex dwelling units (2 buildings, 1 addition)
– 49 Townhome dwelling units (11 buildings)
– 29 Apartment dwelling units (2 buildings) (21 units are low-income)
(Thank you to Dave Oicles, Permit Services Coordinator & Certified Arborist, Planning, Community & Economic Development, City of Anacortes)
