The permit ledger in Somerville added 111 entries for October 26 – November 1, 2026, with electrical the most active trade at 42. The previous week's tally was 109, making for a week-over-week change of +2%.
| Trade | Permits |
|---|---|
| Electrical | 42 |
| HVAC | 15 |
| Building | 12 |
| Roofing | 10 |
| Plumbing | 9 |
| Renovation/Remodel | 4 |
| Solar | 4 |
| Gas | 4 |
Streets with new filings: Aldersey St, Alewife Brook Pkwy, Alpine St, Assembly Row, Bay State Ave, Beacon St, Belmont St, Bigelow St and 63 more.
Beyond the +2% change on the prior week, the Somerville record itself, with addresses and permit holders, plus declared values where the town publishes them, sits at masspermits.com.
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