Relative to the prior week's 28, permit filings in Jamaica Plain came in at 31 for August 24–30, 2026, a swing of +11%. Contractors in 8 trades filed permits over the week; plumbing topped the list at 8 of 31.
| Trade | Permits |
|---|---|
| Plumbing | 8 |
| Electrical | 5 |
| Windows/Doors/Siding | 5 |
| Renovation/Remodel | 4 |
| Roofing | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Kitchen/Bath | 1 |
| Deck/Porch | 1 |
Streets with new filings: Ackley Pl, Adelaide Te, Amory St, Bismarck St, Bourne St, Centre St, Chestnut Av, Chilcott Pl and 18 more.
Beyond the +11% change on the prior week, the Jamaica Plain record itself, with addresses, plus permit holders and declared values where the town lists them, sits at masspermits.com.
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