Maplewood, MN Permit Pulse — Week of 2026-08-04

100 new building permits were filed in Maplewood, MN over the trailing 7 days, with $442,433 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.

By Marcus Reeves · Updated 2026-08-04 · Last permit logged 2026-08-04

Permits filed · this week

100

▼ 4.8% vs prior 7 days

Declared construction value

$442,433

$26,025 avg per permit

Prior 7-day comparison

105

permits filed previous week

Maplewood permit review backlog

Of 1,157 Maplewood permits with a published review status, 127 (11.0%) are still in the review or intake queue — the live backlog. Breakdown by current status:

Permit statusPermitsShare
Issued45439.2%
Permit27523.8%
Certificate12110.5%
Plan Review1109.5%
Filed847.3%
Fees Due776.7%
Submitted171.5%
Finaled131.1%

Is the Maplewood building department backed up?

Permit-filing volume is the best public proxy for permitting load: the more permits a building department takes in, the heavier its review queue. Maplewood, MN logged 100 permits in the last 7 days versus 105 the week before — a 4.8% decrease, so intake is easing. This tracker refreshes weekly from official municipal feeds, so it reflects the current pace rather than a stale snapshot.

Top contractors this week

#ContractorPermits (7d)Declared value
1 General 00-00000 3 $167,607
2 NORTHERN LIGHTS METAL ROOFING 3 $47,000
3 SELA GUTTER CONNECTION 3
4 HUNT ELECTRIC 3
5 WINDOW CONCEPTS OF MINNESOTA INC 2 $61,996

What's being built this week

Permit typeCountShare
Residential Electrical 20 20.0%
Residential Roofing 20 20.0%
Residential Mechanical 11 11.0%
Res. Window/Door Replacement 9 9.0%
Commercial Alteration 8 8.0%

Recent permit filings

DateTypeAddressContractorValue
2026-08-04 Residential Roofing 78 East Roselawn Avenue PASKAR CONSTRUCTION LLC $9,500
2026-08-04 Residential Plumbing 799 South Dorland Road CITIES 1 PLUMBING
2026-08-03 Residential Mechanical 2028 North English Street BLUE OX
2026-08-03 Residential Mechanical 1395 East Laurie Road BLUE OX
2026-08-03 Residential Electrical 1934 North Flandrau Street ANDRES ELECTRIC
Methodology. Data sourced from Maplewood's official municipal permit-issuance feed and refreshed daily. Permits are counted by issue date. Declared construction value reflects what the applicant declared on the permit application and is filtered to remove obvious data-entry errors (values under $1,000 or above $50M are excluded from totals). "This week" means the trailing 7 days through 2026-08-04.

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