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Municipal records show 148 building permits filed in Newton during the week of July 13–19, 2026. Contractors in 9 trades filed permits over the week; building topped the list at 37 of 148. The weekly figure shifted +80% from the previous period; the four-week norm is 47.
| Trade | Permits |
|---|---|
| Building | 37 |
| Plumbing | 27 |
| HVAC | 17 |
| Roofing | 15 |
| Gas | 14 |
| Fire/Sprinkler | 14 |
| Electrical | 13 |
| Demolition | 7 |
Streets with new filings: Adams St, Adella Ave, Albemarle Rd, Arapahoe Rd, Arlington St, Ascenta Ter, Auburn St, Auburndale Ave and 95 more.
This brief is an archived record of that week's Newton filings.
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