Chatham · 2025-08
Chatham permit value jumps to $3.1 million
Chatham logged $3.1 million in permit work in August, more than triple the previous month's $931k, even as the number of permits dipped from 35 to 29. Express permits dominated the month with 17 applications, followed by nine renovation or alteration permits. One new construction permit contributed to the total. No new business licenses or closures were recorded.
By the numbers
| Building permits | 29 |
|---|---|
| Declared construction value | $3,126,561 |
| New business licenses | 19 |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 |
| 311 service requests | 2029 |
| Reported crimes | 435 |
| Violent crimes | 142 |
| Failed food inspections | 8 |
New businesses
- EDUEATS FOOD SERVICE COMPANY (Retail Food Establishment)
- EVA FOOD MART (Retail Food Establishment)
- ONE CREATIVE CORNER LLC (Limited Business License)
- FIXIN' FRANKS, LLC (Limited Business License)
- CONTRACTOR'S FINANCE CENTRAL MANAGEMENT, INC. (Regulated Business License)
- BOURDEAU GRIFFIN DESIGN CENTER (Limited Business License)
- FIXIN' FRANKS, LLC (Retail Food Establishment)
- SHOE TIME (Limited Business License)
- VT INTERIOR PROFESSIONALS (Regulated Business License)
- AMSTAR FUEL, MINI MART, & TASTY CHICKEN (Filling Station)
Top permit types
- PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — 17
- PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION — 9
- PERMIT - SIGNS — 1
- PERMIT - REINSTATE REVOKED PMT — 1
- PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION — 1
Top 311 request types
- Water in Basement Complaint — 513
- Traffic Signal Out Complaint — 132
- Tree Debris Clean-Up Request — 116
- Abandoned Vehicle Complaint — 92
- Garbage Cart Maintenance — 87