Bridgeport · 2025-08
Bridgeport permit value hits $2.6M on 29 filings
Bridgeport logged 29 permits in August, up 16% from July, with total value climbing to $2.6 million. Eighteen of those permits came through the express program, typically used for quick residential fixes and renovations. Four new construction permits also cleared, alongside three sign permits. No new businesses opened and no 311 complaints showed up in the data. A quiet month on the commercial side, with the action in the building department.
By the numbers
| Building permits | 29 |
|---|---|
| Declared construction value | $2,556,045 |
| New business licenses | 18 |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 |
| 311 service requests | 1158 |
| Reported crimes | 191 |
| Violent crimes | 45 |
| Failed food inspections | 3 |
New businesses
- QIN ZHENG (Peddler License)
- HEART AND THORN TATTOO (Regulated Business License)
- CHINESE KITCHEN AND SUSHI (Special Event Food)
- Shared Floor Ceramics (Limited Business License)
- SMART LEARNING CENTER LLC (Children's Services Facility License)
- SUNNY FURNITURE (Limited Business License)
- MIN'S NOODLE HOUSE, LTD. (Retail Food Establishment)
- SMART LEARNING CENTER (Children's Services Facility License)
- MCDONALD'S (Retail Food Establishment)
- MCDONALDS (Retail Food Establishment)
Top permit types
- PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — 18
- PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION — 4
- PERMIT - SIGNS — 3
- PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION — 3
- PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION — 1
Top 311 request types
- Graffiti Removal Request — 167
- Rodent Baiting/Rat Complaint — 129
- Garbage Cart Maintenance — 66
- Abandoned Vehicle Complaint — 65
- Water Lead Test Kit Request — 50