gary then
68%
21
Construction Permits
8
Currently Open
19
Rate-Eligible
permits > 1yr old
2017–2025
Years Active
Closure rate based on permits older than 1 year. “Issued” and “Stop Work” statuses are excluded.
Performance by Permit Type
Electrical17 rated
70.6% closed vs 60% median, 10.6 points higher
Fire Alarm2 rated
50.0% closed vs 38% median, 12.3 points higher
Median based on all applicants with 20+ rated permits in each category. Only permits older than 1 year are rated.
Year-by-Year Summary
2025
—
Open2
Closed0
Too early to rate — permits need 1 year to mature
2024
60.0%
Open2
Closed3
3 closed / 5 rated
2023
50.0%
Open1
Closed1
1 closed / 2 rated
2022
100.0%
Open0
Closed1
1 closed / 1 rated
2021
100.0%
Open0
Closed1
1 closed / 1 rated
2020
100.0%
Open0
Closed1
1 closed / 1 rated
2018
33.3%
Open2
Closed1
1 closed / 3 rated
2017
83.3%
Open1
Closed5
5 closed / 6 rated
All Permits
21 permits
| Status | Permit # | Address | Issued▼ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | E1660651 | Electrical Permit | 25 Dracut ST, Dorchester | Sep 4, 2025<1yr | Mar 4, 2026 | $1,600 |
| Open | E1765541 | Electrical Permit | 428 Talbot AVE, Dorchester | Aug 21, 2025<1yr | Feb 21, 2026 | $35,000 |
| Closed | E1658058 | Electrical Permit | 5 Popes Hill ST, Dorchester | Oct 3, 2024 | Apr 3, 2025 | $6,500 |
| Open | E1658046 | Electrical Permit | 17 Rector RD, Mattapan | Oct 3, 2024 | Apr 3, 2025 | $23,000 |
| Closed | E1658055 | Electrical Permit | 83-85 W Selden ST, Mattapan | Oct 3, 2024 | Apr 3, 2025 | $30,000 |
| Open | E1421174 | Electrical Permit | 25 Dracut ST, Dorchester | Jul 24, 2024 | Jan 24, 2025 | $950 |
| Closed | E1572009 | Electrical Permit | 105 Townsend ST, Dorchester | Feb 16, 2024 | Aug 16, 2024 | $28,000 |
| Open | E1515738 | Electrical Permit | 160 Norfolk AV, Roxbury | Aug 17, 2023 | Feb 17, 2024 | $850 |
| Closed | E1193154 | Electrical Permit | 1008-1012 Tremont ST, Mission Hill | Aug 15, 2023 | Feb 14, 2024 | $6,000 |
| Closed | E1335540 | Electrical Permit | 202 Savin Hill AV, Dorchester | May 25, 2022 | Nov 25, 2022 | $4,500 |
| Closed | E1265135 | Electrical Permit | 812 Dorchester AV, Dorchester | Nov 10, 2021 | May 10, 2022 | $2,100 |
| Closed | E1054044 | Electrical Permit | 8 Barry ST, Hyde Park | Feb 24, 2020 | Aug 24, 2020 | $12,000 |
| Closed | E886180 | Electrical Permit | , Boston | Oct 3, 2018 | Apr 3, 2019 | $850 |
| Open | E793397 | Electrical Permit | 79 Revere ST, Boston | Feb 21, 2018 | Aug 21, 2018 | $1,800 |
| Open | E795550 | Electrical Permit | 36 Nahant AVE, Dorchester | Feb 21, 2018 | Aug 21, 2018 | $1,200 |
| Closed | E747444 | Electrical Permit | 8-16 Stoneholm ST, Boston | Sep 6, 2017 | Mar 6, 2018 | $1,200 |
| Closed | E729853 | Electrical Permit | 214 K ST, South Boston | Jul 19, 2017 | Jan 19, 2018 | $6 |
| Closed | E704469 | Electrical Permit | 214 K ST, South Boston | May 2, 2017 | Nov 2, 2017 | $2 |
| Closed | E704458 | Electrical Permit | 266-268 Athens ST, South Boston | May 2, 2017 | Nov 2, 2017 | $3,500 |
| Open | EFA704468 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 214 K ST, South Boston | May 2, 2017 | Nov 2, 2017 | $350 |
| Closed | EFA704455 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 266-268 Athens ST, South Boston | May 2, 2017 | Nov 2, 2017 | $250 |