Douglas · Then vs Now
Douglas: 2025-02 vs 2026-02
A side-by-side look at how Douglas shifted between two periods.
| 2025-02 | 2026-02 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building permits | 6 | 8 | +33% |
| Construction value ($) | $4,173,975 | $511,700 | -88% |
| New business licenses | 5 | 4 | -20% |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 | 0 | — |
| 311 service requests | 217 | 256 | +18% |
| Reported crimes | 209 | 253 | +21% |
| Violent crimes | 64 | 57 | -11% |
| Failed food inspections | 3 | 1 | -67% |
2025-02
Douglas permit value hits $4.2M in February
Six permits in Douglas totaled $4.2 million in February, up nearly 600% from January's $599,000 even as permit count dropped from nine to six. The work included new construction and renovation projects. Service requests climbed 19% to 217, with street light outages leading the list at 29 complaints. Violent crime fell 18% (64 incidents versus 78 the prior month). Three food spots failed inspections after zero failures in January.
2026-02
Douglas permit values hit $512k on eight projects
Douglas logged $512k in permit values in February, more than double the prior month's $220k, though the count rose just one to eight. Five went through the express program; three were renovations. Four businesses got licenses, including Duke's Grooming Studio and CVS pharmacy. Service requests fell 9% to 256—street light outages led at 32 calls. Violent crime dropped 11% to 57 incidents. One food place failed inspection.
New businesses — 2025-02
- RAW HOLDINGS LLC (Regulated Business License)
- DOCK'S GREAT FISH (Retail Food Establishment)
- JRA MANAGEMENT (Limited Business License)
- CHYODO GROUP, INC. (Limited Business License)
- CURL KITCHEN (Limited Business License)
New businesses — 2026-02
- INTRINSIC HOME CARE (Limited Business License)
- CVS / PHARMACY #11623 (Limited Business License)
- Alliance for Community Peace (Limited Business License)
- DUKE'S GROOMING STUDIO LLC (Animal Care License)