February sees more building permits issued in Prince George

February saw more building permits issued in the City of Prince George than the opening month of the year.

According to a report going before Council at tomorrow’s (Monday) meeting, the City issued 37 building permits last month, worth a combined $12.2 million.

11 of those permits were for new industrial construction, with a combined value of $6 million.

Additionally, nine permits with a combined total of $3.3 million were issued for commercial alterations, while four were issued for new single family dwellings, worth a combined $2.3 million.

February 2026 building permit values (Courtesy: City of Prince George)

Through the first two months of the year, the City issued a total of 47 permits, worth a combined $15 million.

That’s on par with 2025, which turned out to be a record year.

Other items to be discussed at tomorrow’s meeting includes a land trust presentation from UNBC, as well as a rezoning amendment that would see the current Studio 2880 property redeveloped into an apartment building.

The full agenda for tomorrow’s meeting can be found here.

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Darin Bain
Darin Bain
Darin is a news reporter for Vista Radio's Prince George stations. His career started in the Cariboo in 2020, working as a News Reporter in both 100 Mile House and Williams Lake before making the move to Prince George in late 2021.

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