Geoff Coburn
38%
42
Construction Permits
27
Currently Open
40
Rate-Eligible
permits > 1yr old
2018–2026
Years Active
Closure rate based on permits older than 1 year. “Issued” and “Stop Work” statuses are excluded.
Performance by Permit Type
Low Voltage23 rated
39.1% closed vs 28% median, 10.8 points higher
Fire Alarm17 rated
35.3% closed vs 38% median, 2.4 points lower
Median based on all applicants with 20+ rated permits in each category. Only permits older than 1 year are rated.
Year-by-Year Summary
2026(YTD)
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Open2
Closed0
Too early to rate — permits need 1 year to mature
2024
30.0%
Open7
Closed3
3 closed / 10 rated
2023
33.3%
Open4
Closed2
2 closed / 6 rated
2022
50.0%
Open3
Closed3
3 closed / 6 rated
2021
66.7%
Open1
Closed2
2 closed / 3 rated
2020
20.0%
Open4
Closed1
1 closed / 5 rated
2019
50.0%
Open4
Closed4
4 closed / 8 rated
2018
0.0%
Open2
Closed0
0 closed / 2 rated
All Permits
42 permits
| Status | Permit # | Address | Issued▼ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | ELV1819994 | Electrical Low Voltage | 1-7 Dalton ST, Boston | Feb 10, 2026<1yr | Aug 10, 2026 | $39,000 |
| Open | ELV1749676 | Electrical Low Voltage | 40 Trinity PL, Boston | Feb 10, 2026<1yr | Aug 10, 2026 | $44,500 |
| Open | ELV1674598 | Electrical Low Voltage | 161 W Canton ST, Boston | Dec 5, 2024 | Jun 5, 2025 | $29,000 |
| Open | EFA1674599 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 161 W Canton ST, Boston | Dec 2, 2024 | Jun 2, 2025 | $29,000 |
| Open | EFA1639119 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 173 Commonwealth AV, Boston | Aug 22, 2024 | Feb 22, 2025 | $43,317 |
| Closed | EFA1639126 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 5 Louisburg SQ, Boston | Aug 22, 2024 | Feb 22, 2025 | $22,000 |
| Open | ELV1639123 | Electrical Low Voltage | 5 Louisburg SQ, Boston | Aug 14, 2024 | Feb 14, 2025 | $22,000 |
| Open | ELV1639112 | Electrical Low Voltage | 173 Commonwealth AV, Boston | Aug 14, 2024 | Feb 14, 2025 | $22,000 |
| Open | ELV1616115 | Electrical Low Voltage | 256-260 Shawmut AV, Roxbury | Jun 18, 2024 | Dec 18, 2024 | $13,760 |
| Open | EFA1590527 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 41-43 W Newton ST, Roxbury | Apr 22, 2024 | Oct 22, 2024 | $10,000 |
| Closed | EFA1571419 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 27 Rutland ST, Roxbury | Feb 12, 2024 | Aug 12, 2024 | $10,000 |
| Closed | ELV1571421 | Electrical Low Voltage | 27 Rutland ST, Roxbury | Feb 12, 2024 | Aug 12, 2024 | $10,000 |
| Open | ELV1546256 | Electrical Low Voltage | 105 Moss Hill RD, Jamaica Plain | Nov 18, 2023 | May 17, 2024 | $16,670 |
| Open | EFA1546263 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 105 Moss Hill RD, Jamaica Plain | Nov 18, 2023 | May 17, 2024 | $16,670 |
| Closed | ELV1470895 | Electrical Low Voltage | 1 Otis PL, Boston | May 4, 2023 | Nov 4, 2023 | $45,000 |
| Closed | EFA1432726 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 6-8 South ST, Brighton | Jan 17, 2023 | Jul 17, 2023 | $17,101 |
| Open | ELV1432728 | Electrical Low Voltage | 6-8 South ST, Brighton | Jan 17, 2023 | Jul 17, 2023 | $17,101 |
| Open | ELV1432626 | Electrical Low Voltage | 160 Mount Vernon ST, Boston | Jan 13, 2023 | Jul 13, 2023 | $16,477 |
| Closed | ELV1387438 | Electrical Low Voltage | 1 Otis PL, Boston | Sep 8, 2022 | Mar 8, 2023 | $4,711 |
| Open | EFA1387429 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 1 Otis PL, Boston | Sep 8, 2022 | Mar 8, 2023 | $4,711 |
| Open | ELV1359991 | Electrical Low Voltage | 41-43 W Newton ST, Roxbury | Aug 30, 2022 | Feb 28, 2023 | $10,000 |
| Closed | ELV1339369 | Electrical Low Voltage | 304 Beacon ST, Boston | Aug 30, 2022 | Feb 28, 2023 | $14,000 |
| Open | EFA1359989 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 41-43 W Newton ST, Roxbury | Aug 30, 2022 | Feb 28, 2023 | $10,000 |
| Closed | EFA1339370 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 304 Beacon ST, Boston | Aug 30, 2022 | Feb 28, 2023 | $14,000 |
| Closed | ELV1247921 | Electrical Low Voltage | 6 Louisburg SQ, Boston | Sep 15, 2021 | Mar 15, 2022 | $14,000 |
| Open | ELV1247922 | Electrical Low Voltage | 315 Commonwealth AV, Boston | Sep 15, 2021 | Mar 15, 2022 | $28,000 |
| Closed | ELV1177164 | Electrical Low Voltage | 6 W Cedar ST, Boston | Mar 30, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | $12,474 |
| Open | ELV1110512 | Electrical Low Voltage | 3531-3541 Washington ST, Jamaica Plain | Oct 9, 2020 | Apr 9, 2021 | $4,000 |
| Open | EFA1076674 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 6 Louisburg SQ, Boston | Oct 9, 2020 | Apr 9, 2021 | $2,500 |
| Open | ELV1076672 | Electrical Low Voltage | 6 Louisburg SQ, Boston | Oct 9, 2020 | Apr 9, 2021 | $2,500 |
| Closed | ELV1075257 | Electrical Low Voltage | 37 Pond CI, Jamaica Plain | Jun 10, 2020 | Dec 10, 2020 | $13,730 |
| Open | ELV1020929 | Electrical Low Voltage | 20 Chestnut ST, Boston | Mar 10, 2020 | Sep 10, 2020 | $10,000 |
| Open | ELV1009627 | Electrical Low Voltage | 39 Robeson ST, Jamaica Plain | Oct 9, 2019 | Apr 9, 2020 | $12,000 |
| Open | ELV1009245 | Electrical Low Voltage | 168 Beacon ST, Boston | Oct 7, 2019 | Apr 7, 2020 | $7,800 |
| Open | EFA1007582 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 13 Commonwealth AV, Boston | Oct 2, 2019 | Apr 2, 2020 | $8,500 |
| Closed | ELV935960 | Electrical Low Voltage | 64 Pinckney ST, Boston | May 29, 2019 | Nov 29, 2019 | $6,708.39 |
| Closed | EFA935959 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 64 Pinckney ST, Boston | May 29, 2019 | Nov 29, 2019 | $6,708.39 |
| Open | EFA935961 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 20 Chestnut ST, Charlestown | Apr 23, 2019 | Oct 23, 2019 | $9,912.75 |
| Closed | EFA924699 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 15 Richview ST, Dorchester | Feb 19, 2019 | Aug 19, 2019 | $7,600 |
| Closed | ELV919237 | Electrical Low Voltage | 15 Richview ST, Dorchester | Feb 8, 2019 | Aug 8, 2019 | $7,600 |
| Open | EFA875212 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 60-62 Mapleton ST, Brighton | Aug 31, 2018 | Feb 28, 2019 | $13,000 |
| Open | EFA875207 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 85-93 Willow CT, Dorchester | Aug 31, 2018 | Feb 28, 2019 | $47,000 |