In June 2016, the City of Altoona issued 12 commercial and 10 residential building permits representing nearly 18,000 SF of new/improved space and over $9 million invested.
| Commercial PermitsNOW | Business | Type | Valuation | ||
| 408 Center Pl SW #D | Wingnutt Brewery | Sign – Owner | $1,000 | ||
| 753 8th St SW | Signature Salon | Remodel/Addition | $223,984 | ||
| 105 8th St SW | Bailey Properties | Sign – Kness Signs | $500 | ||
| 301 6th St SW | Altoona Elementary School | Structural Alterations | $113,622 | ||
| 460 Bass Pro Dr NW | Fairfield Inn & Suites | Balance of Construction | $5,696,640 | ||
| 950 28th Ave SW | Altoona Smiles PC | Interior Renovation/Remodel | $36,778 | ||
| 2785 1st Ave S | Prairie Vista Village | Balance of Construction | $1,086,047 | ||
| 600 1st Ave N | Children of Christ Preschool | Temporary Sign – Owner | $500 | ||
| 305 34th Ave NW | Adventure Lands of America | Photo Booth | $15,219 | ||
| 1622, 1709, 1753, 34th Ave SW | Rock Creek Condominiums | Fence | $1,675 | ||
| 203 3rd Ave SW | JAS Construction | Office Building Interior Alteration | $16,792 | ||
| 3200 Adventureland Dr NW | Adventureland Campground | Alterations to Restroom | $6,044 | ||
| TOTAL | $7,198,802 |
| Residential PermitsNOW | Builder | Type | Valuation | SF | |
| 218 34th St SE | Ron’s Homes Inc. | SFD | $209,090 | 1,741 | |
| 1327 Tuscany Dr SE | Hubbell Homes LC | SFD | $170,332 | 1,531 | |
| 3418 4th Ave SE | Meadowbrook Builders LLC | SFD | $153,910 | 1,452 | |
| 1517 2nd St NW | Savannah Homes Inc. | SFD | $148,473 | 1,406 | |
| 1509 2nd St NW | Savannah Homes Inc. | SFD | $137,697 | 1,401 | |
| 1501 2nd St NW | Savannah Homes Inc. | SFD | $145,274 | 1,360 | |
| 2318 6th Ave SW | JJC Remodeling & Const | SFD | $194,779 | 1,576 | |
| 1609 20th Ave SE | JCS Development | SFD | $324,503 | 2,622 | |
| 512 27th St SW | Destiny Homes LLC | SFD | $195,902 | 1,900 | |
| 1516 12 St SE | Hubbell Homes LC | SFD | $190,872 | 1,728 | |
| TOTAL | $1,870,815 | 16,717 |