Big Bear City building permit report
529 building permits were issued in Big Bear City, California over the last 12 months — including 76 reroofs, 24 remodels and additions, and 18 ADUs. Sourced from Big Bear City's official permit portal.
Last updated September 16, 2026.
Month by month
| Month | All permits | Reroofs | Remodels & additions | ADUs | Pools & spas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 49 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 50 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| Jun 2026 | 37 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| May 2026 | 38 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| Apr 2026 | 47 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | 26 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 34 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | 70 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 |
| Nov 2025 | 48 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Oct 2025 | 77 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
By work type
| Work type | Permits (12 mo) |
|---|---|
| Reroofs | 76 |
| Remodels & additions | 24 |
| ADUs | 18 |
| Pools & spas | 59 |
| Water heaters | 5 |
| Repipes | 3 |
| New construction | 19 |
Common questions about Big Bear City permits
How many homes in Big Bear City replaced their roof this year?
76 reroof permits were issued in Big Bear City in the last 12 months. Each one is a home whose roof — a major factor in what a homeowners policy costs and whether a carrier will write it at all — was replaced on a specific, documented date.
How many ADUs were permitted in Big Bear City?
18 accessory dwelling unit permits were issued over the last 12 months.
Are these numbers official?
They're compiled directly from Big Bear City's own permit system — the same public records the city publishes — normalized and categorized by work type, refreshed nightly.
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