Do building permit records show projects open to bid in Boston?

No. A public permit record can document a published municipal action, but it is not a bid solicitation, owner authorization, or evidence that a project is available. Check the issuing agency, owner, or the relevant plan room for current procurement and bid requirements.

Does a building permit identify the contractor of record in Boston?

Only when the publisher explicitly labels that role. Depending on the source, a named party can be an applicant, permittee, contact, owner, or licence holder instead. Review the published field labels and the individual source record before treating any name as a contractor-of-record finding.

How do I look up a building permit in Boston?

PermitGrab organizes available public permitting records for Boston. The page identifies the source jurisdiction and lets you review records by address or trade, with the newest displayed record date shown on the page.

How often is the Boston permit data updated?

Public sources update on their own schedules. PermitGrab shows the newest available permit date for Boston and discloses which contractor, owner, and violation fields are available in that market.

Boston Building Permits & Property Data

Boston building permits — key stats
Newest permit	2026-09-19

PermitGrab tracks 6,217 building permits in Boston, MA as of 2026-09-19. 28,740 code violations in the same area, newest violation date 2026-09-19.

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Record recency is based on available filing or issue dates; it does not verify publication time or collection delay.

Newest permit date: 2026-09-19

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Permit data through 2026-09-19

6,217 permits sorted by date

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Date	Type	Value	Address	Details	Contractor / Status
2026-09-09	Electrical	—	49-51 Sudan ST	Annual Maintenance	NGAN NGUYEN
2026-09-09	Plumbing	$8,000	150 Woodrow AV Owner: WHI··· 🔒	Plumbing	kenny allen
2026-09-09	Electrical	$29,800	113 Commonwealth AV	Electrical	Konstantinos Tzavaras
2026-09-09	Roofing	$495,000	55 Fruit ST	Roofing	John Marcone
2026-09-09	Electrical	$1,500	348-350 Hyde Park AV	Electrical	Joseph DiPietro
2026-09-09	General Construction	$36,000	17 Archdale RD Owner: DIX··· 🔒	Interior/Exterior Work	Adelson Martins
2026-09-09	Electrical	$6,000	26 Windham RD Owner: LIZ··· 🔒	Electrical	lauro Tonani
2026-09-09	Plumbing	$6,500	59 Westover ST Owner: BER··· 🔒	Plumbing	Niaocai Zeng
2026-09-09	Plumbing	$1,500	50-56 Broadlawn PK	Plumbing	David Renzello
2026-09-09	Electrical	$7,500	200 State ST	Electrical	christopher cordingley
2026-09-09	General Construction	$730,650	79 W Brookline ST Owner: ING··· 🔒	Interior/Exterior Work	Katie Gorman
2026-09-09	General Construction	$22,000	17 Stillman ST Owner: PEL··· 🔒	Renovations - Exterior	Saverio Fiorentino
2026-09-09	Electrical	$3,500	1 Rosemere CT Owner: UMB··· 🔒	Low Voltage low voltage	Jedeias da Silva
2026-09-09	Electrical	$35,000	1 Rosemere CT Owner: UMB··· 🔒	Electrical	Jedeias da Silva
2026-09-09	Electrical	$4,500	33 Beacon ST	Electrical	Michael Evangelous
2026-09-09	Electrical	—	437 Beech ST Owner: RID··· 🔒	Electrical	REINALDO Machado
2026-09-09	Roofing	$31,950	35 Holborn ST	Roofing	Jeovana Goncalves
2026-09-09	General Construction	$17,850	34-36 Howe ST	Renovations - Interior NSC	Wellington Oliveira
2026-09-09	Plumbing	$2,000	24 Saxton ST Owner: MCD··· 🔒	Gas	Thanh Nguyen
2026-09-09	Electrical	$6,500	3-5 Organ Park ST	Electrical	ANTONIO MARINHO
2026-09-09	Electrical	$2,000	85 Van Ness ST Owner: DAN··· 🔒	Generators	Capron Lighting & Sound Co. Inc.
2026-09-09	Electrical	$2,000	—	Generators	Capron Lighting & Sound Co. Inc.
2026-09-09	Plumbing	$30,000	196 Boston ST Owner: MIR··· 🔒	Plumbing	Johnny Diaz
2026-09-09	General Construction	$18,800	145-151 Ipswich ST	Signs	Matt Haskell
2026-09-09	Plumbing	—	84 Messinger ST Owner: HEN··· 🔒	Gas	Dean Fawcett III
2026-09-09	Plumbing	$2,000	238-242 Market ST	Plumbing	Juliano Viviani
2026-09-09	Plumbing	$2,700	34-36 Howe ST	Plumbing	—
2026-09-09	General Construction	$314,172	6-22 Bismarck ST	Renovations - Interior NSC	Molly Pidgeon
2026-09-09	Roofing	$6,500	569 Gallivan BL	Roofing	Patrick Moriarty
2026-09-09	General Construction	$17,500	7 Dell AV Owner: SAR··· 🔒	Renovations - Exterior	Patrick Moriarty
2026-09-09	Plumbing	$3,000	90 Wareham ST	Plumbing	—
2026-09-09	Electrical	$1,000	2599-2601 Beacon ST	Electrical	×4 —
2026-09-09	General Construction	$100,000	243 Charles ST Owner: MAS··· 🔒	Renovations - Interior NSC	Jeffrey Caulfield
2026-09-09	Electrical	$4,000	1 Strong PL Owner: DEV··· 🔒	Electrical	Sean McNelley
2026-09-09	Electrical	$45,000	20-22 Liberty DR	Electrical	william luce
2026-09-09	Electrical	$17,300	194A-194 Maverick ST	Electrical	PEDRO FERREIRA
2026-09-09	Electrical	$7,500	1 Federal ST Owner: ONE··· 🔒	Electrical	christopher cordingley
2026-09-09	Electrical	$18,000	1 Lincoln ST	Electrical	christopher cordingley
2026-09-09	General Construction	$45,000	37 Monsignor Patrick J. Lydon WY	Renovations - Exterior	Rubem Gomes
2026-09-09	Roofing	$13,500	15 Rockview ST Owner: SIE··· 🔒	Roofing	Patrick Moriarty
2026-09-09	General Construction	$42,700	81-101 Fulton ST	Renovations - Interior NSC	Abigail Biella
2026-09-09	General Construction	$10,635	140 Kenrick ST	Renovations - Interior NSC	Paul Moylan
2026-09-09	General Construction	$5,080	36 Robinwood AV	Other	John Ferguson
2026-09-09	Electrical	—	11 Donwood TE Owner: RUI··· 🔒	Electrical	delroy whyte
2026-09-09	Fire Protection	$37,500	131-153 Seaport BL	Fire Alarm fire alarm	Brian Murphy
2026-09-09	Plumbing	$41,000	25-55 Court ST	Plumbing	—
2026-09-09	Electrical	$412,300	131-153 Seaport BL	Electrical	Brian Murphy

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About Boston Building Permits

Boston, Massachusetts processes building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 6217+ Boston building permits — newest permit date: 2026-09-19 from official city sources.

Each record can show the project address, scope, permit type, and value where the city publishes them. The source-published contractor records do not meet the coverage threshold for this city. PermitGrab does not represent this as contractor-contact coverage. Where property-owner records are available, they are matched to permit addresses separately.

How to use Boston permit data

Filter the current records by trade, date, address, or project value to research construction activity. The most useful workflow in this market is verifying the project signal first, then using the property data that is actually available for that address.

PermitGrab methodology · Page data current as of 2026-09-19 · Source: Public permit records.

Who appears in Boston permit records?

PermitGrab indexes 6,217 building permits in Boston. New records appear as they are available from the source.

How fresh is Boston permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for Boston is dated 2026-09-19. Newest permit date: 2026-09-19. Permit records carry filing date, address, project value, and permit type, plus contractor name where the source publishes it. Use a recent published record for project research; it does not show bid availability or a request for service.

What construction appears in Boston permit records?

Boston permit activity covers 6,217 indexed permits alongside 28,740 active code violations. The records can cover new construction, residential renovations, mechanical/electrical/plumbing upgrades, roof replacements, demolitions, or tenant improvements. Their usefulness for a contractor or supplier depends on the published project details, timing, and service area.

How to look up Boston building permits

Search recent Boston, MA building permits by address, and permit type in the table above — pulled from the Boston building department's public permit records. New filings appear here as they are published. Filter by trade or search an address to look up a specific permit. For this week's filing volume, see the Boston Permit Pulse.

Boston Field Reports & Contractor Guides

Source-dated research and practical resources for contractors working in Boston

Historical analysis · 2026-06-21

Code Violation Leads in Boston: 10,841 Open Cases a Quarter (2026)

Historical market analysis and methodology for Boston. Current permit activity and available source fields are shown on this page.

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🏢 Out-of-area owner records with permit history in Boston

These are public owner-of-record matches where the mailing address differs from the property address and the source collection includes permit history. Use them to research portfolio geography and published project activity; they do not establish a seller, buyer, or service need.

🔧 Open code-case records in Boston

Properties with an open code violation and no matching permit in the records currently available. These records can support repair or restoration research; they do not establish an owner’s intent, budget, timing, or need for a bid.

Frequently Asked Questions about Boston Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Boston?

PermitGrab currently tracks 6217 building permits in Boston, Massachusetts. Data is pulled directly from the official municipal source on every collection cycle and includes permit number, address, permit type, status, estimated value, and contractor information where the source publishes it.

How fresh is the Boston permit data?

PermitGrab checks the official source on each collection cycle. The source date and its observed update cadence are shown above, so you can judge the data’s recency before acting on it.

How can contractors find construction leads in Boston?

Contractors can research Boston activity by filtering current permits by trade, location, and project type. Some current permit records include contractor names; use those source-published names alongside the project details. Property information is shown only where public records can be matched.

What’s included in the 14-day trial?

The 14-day trial includes full Pro access to Boston — CSV export, trade and value-tier filters, lead scoring, and violation cross-reference flags. Some current permit records include source-published contractor names; contact fields appear only where published or matched. Property information is available only where public records can be matched. Card required to start; cancel anytime before day 14.

Can I cancel anytime?

Yes. Cancel any time from your account page — no contracts, no cancellation fees. Your subscription stays active through the end of the current billing period.

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