For the week of August 17–23, 2026, the permit count in Fairhaven stood at 52. The prior week produced 45. At the top of the trade list was electrical, tied to 17 of the 52 permits. In total, 6 trades saw filings. The weekly figure shifted +16% from the previous period; the four-week norm is 48.
| Trade | Permits |
|---|---|
| Electrical | 17 |
| Renovation/Remodel | 16 |
| Plumbing | 8 |
| Gas | 6 |
| Building | 3 |
| HVAC | 2 |
Streets with new filings: Alden Road, Antone Drive, Balsam Street, Baxter Avenue, Bridge Street, Center Street, Collins Way, Dogwood Street and 25 more.
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