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July 2026 Building Permits

Official permit data from Somerville— updated Mon, Wed & Fri from the county permitting office.

Somerville, MA issued 435 building permits in July 2026, up 2% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 02144 with 142 permits. Electrical Permit — Residential was the top permit type, making up 33% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
435
vs. prior month
+2%
425 last month
Most active zip
02144
142 permits
Top permit type
Electrical Permit — Residential
33% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — July 2026

02144
142
02143
112
02145
109
02155
2
02141
1
02151
1

Permits by type

July 2026 · Somerville, MA

Electrical Permit — Residential
145 (33%)
Building Permit — Residential Repair
61 (14%)
Plumbing Permit — Residential - Existing
57 (13%)
Gas Fitting — Residential - Existing
26 (6%)
Building Permit — Residential Other
25 (6%)
Electrical Permit — Commercial
25 (6%)
Building Permit — Residential Renovation
24 (6%)
Building Permit — Residential Alteration
20 (5%)
Sheet Metal Permit — Residential
14 (3%)
Building Permit — Commercial Other
8 (2%)
Building Permit — Residential New Construction
7 (2%)
Plumbing Permit — Commercial - Existing
5 (1%)
Building Permit — Commercial Renovation
4 (1%)
Gas Fitting — Commercial - Existing
4 (1%)
Building Permit — Residential Addition
2 (0%)
Gas Fitting — Education - Existing
2 (0%)
Sheet Metal Permit — Commercial
2 (0%)
Building Permit — Commercial Alteration
1 (0%)
Demolition Permit — Residential Structures
1 (0%)
Plumbing Permit — Education - Existing
1 (0%)
Plumbing Permit — Residential - New
1 (0%)

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