South Boston's weekly permit total came to 23 for September 28 – October 4, 2026. The four-week average sits at 28. The largest share of activity came from electrical contractors, who filed 9 of the 23 permits recorded across 17 streets. The week registered a -39% change from the prior period, when 38 permits were logged.
| Trade | Permits |
|---|---|
| Electrical | 9 |
| Windows/Doors/Siding | 4 |
| Plumbing | 2 |
| Deck/Porch | 2 |
| Gas | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| Demolition | 1 |
| Renovation/Remodel | 1 |
Streets with new filings: Colonel Michael J. Mcdonough Wy, Columbia Rd, Dorchester Av, E Fifth St, E Fourth St, E Sixth St, General Lawrence J Logan Wy, H St and 9 more.
Every South Boston filing this week is on file at masspermits.com, with addresses, plus permit holders and declared values where the town lists them.
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