158 new building permits were filed in Baton Rouge, LA over the trailing 7 days, with $10,289,792 in declared construction value. Filing volume is the clearest public signal of how busy — or backed up — a city's building department is right now. Live data from official municipal permit-issuance feeds.
Permits filed · this week
158
▼ 20.6% vs prior 7 days
Declared construction value
$10,289,792
$104,997 avg per permit
Prior 7-day comparison
199
permits filed previous week
Permit-filing volume is the best public proxy for permitting load: the more permits a building department takes in, the heavier its review queue. Baton Rouge, LA logged 158 permits in the last 7 days versus 199 the week before — a 20.6% decrease, so intake is easing. This tracker refreshes weekly from official municipal feeds, so it reflects the current pace rather than a stale snapshot.
| # | Contractor | Permits (7d) | Declared value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cypress Roofing LLC | 8 | $120,726 |
| 2 | Premier South LLC | 7 | $138,187 |
| 3 | ALVAREZ CONSTRUCTION CO., L.L.C. - Jacob Harelson | 6 | $1,200,000 |
| 4 | Premier South LLC - Christopher Todd Sutton | 3 | $33,232 |
| 5 | Erie Construction Mid-West, LLC - Robert Michael Rozanski Jr. | 2 | $67,717 |
| Permit type | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Re-Roof (R) | 34 | 21.5% |
| Occupancy Permit (R) | 17 | 10.8% |
| Occupancy Permit (C) | 15 | 9.5% |
| New Building Permit (R) | 12 | 7.6% |
| Electrical Permit (R) | 11 | 7.0% |
| Date | Type | Address | Contractor | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | Re-Roof (R) | 9634 SUMMER POINTE AVE | Community Construction Services LLC | $23,757 |
| 2026-07-31 | Re-Roof (R) | 9465 SOUTHMOOR DR | Cypress Roofing LLC | $28,498 |
| 2026-07-31 | Re-Roof (C) | 3535 S SHERWOOD FOREST BLVD | B & P Construction LLC - Floyd Baham Jr | — |
| 2026-07-31 | Existing Bldg - Remodel Only (C) | 333 LEE DR | CHARLES CARTER CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. - Terro Spinoso | $50,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | Re-Roof (R) | 422 EILEEN DR | Cypress Roofing LLC | $23,777 |
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