The permit ledger in Great Barrington added 31 entries for September 28 – October 4, 2026, with electrical the most active trade at 11. By comparison, the week before brought 18 permits, and the last four weeks have averaged 21.
| Trade | Permits |
|---|---|
| Electrical | 11 |
| Renovation/Remodel | 9 |
| Building | 4 |
| Gas | 3 |
| Plumbing | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| Sign/Awning | 1 |
Streets with new filings: Alford Rd, Alford Road, Brainard Ave, Division St, Dresser Ave, East St, Kirk St, Lewis Ave and 15 more.
The week's numbers summarize a longer list; Great Barrington contractors can read that list, address by address, at masspermits.com.
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