Permits filed in Canton for the week of July 20–26, 2026: 53, versus 11 the week prior. The largest share of activity came from building contractors, who filed 24 of the 53 permits recorded across 37 streets. Against a four-week average of 9, the weekly total represents a +382% change from the period before.
| Trade | Permits |
|---|---|
| Building | 24 |
| Electrical | 20 |
| Plumbing | 7 |
| Gas | 2 |
Streets with new filings: Angela St, Chapelgate Rd, Chapman St, Dan Rd, Dedham St, Devonshire Dr, Elizabeth St, Elm St and 29 more.
This brief covers totals. The individual Canton filings, with property addresses, owners, and project values, are listed at masspermits.com.
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