Charlestown closed the week of August 17–23, 2026 with 19 permit filings. That total compares with a four-week average of 24. Contractors in 7 trades filed permits over the week; electrical topped the list at 11 of 19. The previous week's tally was 33, making for a week-over-week change of -42%.
| Trade | Permits |
|---|---|
| Electrical | 11 |
| Plumbing | 2 |
| Windows/Doors/Siding | 2 |
| Roofing | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
| Renovation/Remodel | 1 |
| HVAC | 1 |
Streets with new filings: Baldwin St, Bunker Hill Ct, Cedar St, Clarken Ct, Constellation Wh, Constitution Rd, Elm St, Essex St and 9 more.
For the week of August 17–23, 2026, every Charlestown filing is logged in full at masspermits.com, down to owner and project value.
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