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Worcester building permits, week of August 17–23, 2026

MassPermits weekly brief · published August 24, 2026 · from Worcester municipal filings

Contractors pulled 277 permits in Worcester over the week of August 17–23, 2026, a -2% change from the previous week. The count by trade put electrical first at 112 of 277 permits, with 6 trades filing at least once. One week earlier, the count stood at 284; four weeks of filings average out to 276 per week.

Filings by trade

TradePermits
Electrical112
Building96
Gas28
Plumbing23
HVAC17
Roofing1

Streets with new filings: Adelle Circuit, Aetna St, Airlie St, Airport Dr, Alder St, Alsada Dr, Alvarado Ave, Andy Rd and 186 more.

An itemized list of the week's Worcester filings, with addresses, owners, and project values, remains available for contractor use.

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