Douglas · 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.
By the numbers
| Building permits | 8 |
|---|---|
| Declared construction value | $511,700 |
| New business licenses | 4 |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 |
| 311 service requests | 256 |
| Reported crimes | 253 |
| Violent crimes | 57 |
| Failed food inspections | 1 |
New businesses
- 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)
Top permit types
- PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — 5
- PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION — 3
Top 311 request types
- Street Light Out Complaint — 32
- Pothole in Street Complaint — 27
- Abandoned Vehicle Complaint — 18
- Building Violation — 16
- 311 INFORMATION ONLY CALL — 14