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PERMIT RECORD · BOSTON, MA

Boston, MA building permits

346,725 permits issued between 2015 and 2026, naming 30,395 companies. In the last twelve months: 22,361 permits from 4,985 companies.

What gets permitted here

TradePermitsShare
Electrical 126,30636.4%
Plumbing 107,73631.1%
General construction 85,95624.8%
Fire protection 26,7277.7%

Counts are distinct permit numbers as classified by the issuing authority. A permit is a filing, not a completed job.

Activity by year

YearPermits
201532,275
201634,241
201734,788
201833,584
201934,558
202023,922
202127,153
202228,717
202327,233
202426,460
202525,351
202618,443

Most active companies, last 12 months

CompanyPermits
Shaun Mellett360
Robert Trethewey259
John Guarracino231
David Noon201
Brian Murphy197
Edmund Gordon138
Stephen Coppola135
Adam Guilbeault117
Michael Fallon116
John O'mahony108

Ranked by permit count, which measures filing volume — not revenue, crew size or quality. Company histories for Boston are searchable but not yet published as pages. Search them →

What the work looks like

Property type

1-2FAM7,704
Comm6,726
Multi3,268
1-3FAM2,351
Mixed902
1-4FAM832

Work type

Electrical Permit6,462
Plumbing Permit4,391
Short Form Bldg Permit4,290
Gas Permit2,586
Electrical Low Voltage1,865
Electrical Fire Alarms1,445

Last twelve months, as published by the issuing authority.

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Source

City of Boston (CKAN data.boston.gov, Approved Building Permits). Records are refreshed daily and every figure on this page counts distinct permit numbers. Verify any individual record with the issuing authority before acting on it. How we build these records →