Karl Paulson
47%
18
Construction Permits
9
Currently Open
17
Rate-Eligible
permits > 1yr old
2012–2025
Years Active
Closure rate based on permits older than 1 year. “Issued” and “Stop Work” statuses are excluded.
Performance by Permit Type
Electrical15 rated
40.0% closed vs 60% median, 19.5 points lower
Fire Alarm1 rated
100.0% closed vs 39% median, 61.5 points higher
Low Voltage1 rated
100.0% closed vs 28% median, 71.8 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
—
Open0
Closed1
Too early to rate — permits need 1 year to mature
2022
100.0%
Open0
Closed1
1 closed / 1 rated
2021
100.0%
Open0
Closed4
4 closed / 4 rated
2020
0.0%
Open1
Closed0
0 closed / 1 rated
2018
0.0%
Open1
Closed0
0 closed / 1 rated
2017
0.0%
Open1
Closed0
0 closed / 1 rated
2016
0.0%
Open3
Closed0
0 closed / 3 rated
2015
0.0%
Open1
Closed0
0 closed / 1 rated
2014
100.0%
Open0
Closed2
2 closed / 2 rated
2013
100.0%
Open0
Closed1
1 closed / 1 rated
2012
0.0%
Open2
Closed0
0 closed / 2 rated
All Permits
18 permits
| Status | Permit # | Address | Issued▼ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | E1695712 | Electrical Permit | 55-57 Melville AVE, Dorchester | Mar 5, 2025<1yr | Sep 5, 2025 | $3,500 |
| Closed | E1311246 | Electrical Permit | 72-80 Broad ST, Boston | Apr 7, 2022 | Oct 7, 2022 | $20,000 |
| Closed | ELV1279275 | Electrical Low Voltage | 9 Roach ST, Dorchester | Dec 21, 2021 | Jun 21, 2022 | $200 |
| Closed | EFA1279274 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 9 Roach ST, Dorchester | Dec 21, 2021 | Jun 21, 2022 | $1,000 |
| Closed | E1269432 | Electrical Permit | 7 Victoria ST, Dorchester | Nov 18, 2021 | May 17, 2022 | $35,000 |
| Closed | E1259886 | Electrical Permit | 9 Roach ST, Dorchester | Oct 22, 2021 | Apr 22, 2022 | $22,000 |
| Open | E1038615 | Electrical Permit | 200 Boylston ST, Boston | Jan 8, 2020 | Jul 8, 2020 | $2,800 |
| Open | E839898 | Electrical Permit | 138 Newbury ST, Boston | Jun 20, 2018 | Dec 20, 2018 | $9,000 |
| Open | E761215 | Electrical Permit | 170-170A Tremont ST, Boston | Oct 6, 2017 | Apr 5, 2018 | $2,500 |
| Open | E664721 | Electrical Permit | 1 Franklin ST, Boston | Dec 13, 2016 | Jun 12, 2017 | $4,000 |
| Open | E664721 | Electrical Permit | 1 Franklin ST, Boston | Dec 13, 2016 | Jun 12, 2017 | $4,000 |
| Open | E633910 | Electrical Permit | 35 Melville AVE, Dorchester | Sep 12, 2016 | Mar 12, 2017 | $1,800 |
| Open | E455666 | Electrical Permit | 9 Arlington ST, Boston | Mar 20, 2015 | Sep 20, 2015 | $2,000 |
| Closed | E370417 | Electrical Permit | 6 Whittier PL, Boston | Jun 5, 2014 | Dec 5, 2014 | $1,000 |
| Closed | E370417 | Electrical Permit | 6 Whittier PL, Boston | Jun 5, 2014 | Dec 5, 2014 | $1,000 |
| Closed | E298835 | Electrical Permit | , South Boston | Oct 29, 2013 | Apr 29, 2014 | $4,500 |
| Open | E132313 | Electrical Permit | 406 Columbus AV, Boston | Apr 24, 2012 | Oct 24, 2012 | $3,500 |
| Open | E132313 | Electrical Permit | 406 Columbus AV, Boston | Apr 24, 2012 | Oct 24, 2012 | $3,500 |