The building department in Roxbury took in 45 permit applications during August 10–16, 2026, compared with 88 over the prior seven days. The largest share of activity came from electrical contractors, who filed 19 of the 45 permits recorded across 28 streets. Recent weeks have averaged 62 permits; this week's count marks a -49% change from the seven days prior.
| Trade | Permits |
|---|---|
| Electrical | 19 |
| Plumbing | 6 |
| Renovation/Remodel | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
| HVAC | 2 |
| Windows/Doors/Siding | 2 |
| Roofing | 2 |
| Kitchen/Bath | 2 |
Streets with new filings: Albany St, Amory St, Centre St, Columbus Av, Concord Sq, Copeland St, Dale St, Forest St and 20 more.
For the week of August 10–16, 2026, every Roxbury filing is logged in full at masspermits.com, down to owner and project value.
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