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Community Development reports record permit revenue and housing activity

Aberdeen City Council · February 4, 2026
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Summary

Director Scott told the council the Community Development Department posted a record year in permit revenue and permit issuances, described demolition and abatement workloads, and noted progress on rental inspections and a planned library remodel; some numeric figures in the transcript are unclear and are noted as such.

The city’s Community Development Department reported what it described as a record year in building and permit activity, with staff telling the council they issued 1,764 permits in 2025 and recorded permit-related revenue of $1,400,000.

Director Scott said the permit total included a range of housing activity — new houses, additions, accessory dwelling units (ADUs), apartments, triplexes, fourplexes and manufactured homes — and that the department counted 94 new housing units in the…

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