Auburn Gresham · 2026-03
Auburn Gresham permit value jumps to $3.5M
Permit value in Auburn Gresham shot up 292% in March, hitting $3.5 million—roughly four times February's $893k. The 41 permits included 31 through the express program. Nine new businesses opened, including Kidcove Learning Center, El Rayo Tacos, and Golden Gate Funeral Home. Service requests climbed 53%, driven by 231 pothole complaints. Violent crime dropped 16%, from 160 incidents to 134.
By the numbers
| Building permits | 41 |
|---|---|
| Declared construction value | $3,497,704 |
| New business licenses | 9 |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 |
| 311 service requests | 1681 |
| Reported crimes | 397 |
| Violent crimes | 134 |
| Failed food inspections | 0 |
New businesses
- KIDCOVE LEARNING CENTER (Children's Services Facility License)
- EL RAYO TACOS (Retail Food Establishment)
- H & R BLOCK TAX SERVICES (Limited Business License)
- Bp (Tobacco)
- TVP TECH SOLUTIONS (Limited Business License)
- SAVE A LOT #21653 (Retail Food Establishment)
- BNB Networks LLC (Regulated Business License)
- TY'S HOUSE OF CUTZ (Limited Business License)
- GOLDEN GATE FUNERAL HOME (Limited Business License)
Top permit types
- PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — 31
- PERMIT - SIGNS — 5
- PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION — 3
- PERMIT - REINSTATE REVOKED PMT — 1
- PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT — 1
Top 311 request types
- Pothole in Street Complaint — 231
- Garbage Cart Maintenance — 124
- Tree Trim Request (NO LONGER BEING ACCEPTED) — 83
- Street Light Out Complaint — 73
- 311 INFORMATION ONLY CALL — 73