Municipal records show 48 building permits filed in Fairhaven during the week of August 24–30, 2026. Measured by volume, renovation/remodel ranked first among the week's trades, responsible for 14 of 48 permits spread over 36 streets. The week registered a +12% change from the prior period, when 43 permits were logged.
| Trade | Permits |
|---|---|
| Renovation/Remodel | 14 |
| Electrical | 12 |
| Gas | 9 |
| Plumbing | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| HVAC | 2 |
| Building | 2 |
Streets with new filings: Alden Road, Balsam Street, Bayview Avenue, Capeview Street, Center Street, Charity Stevens Lane, Cherry Street, Cherrystone Road and 28 more.
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