Week-over-week permit volume in Taunton moved +29%, with 84 filings recorded during October 12–18, 2026. The busiest category was renovation/remodel, appearing on 21 of the week's 84 permits; 6 trades logged at least one filing. The prior week's count was 65; the four-week average stands at 92.
| Trade | Permits |
|---|---|
| Renovation/Remodel | 21 |
| Electrical | 19 |
| Building | 19 |
| Plumbing | 13 |
| Gas | 11 |
| Other | 1 |
Streets with new filings: Bay Street, Bradford Street, Briggs Street, Broadway, Chatham Court, Chathem Court, Clinton Street, Cohannet Street and 44 more.
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