South Deering · 2026-03
South Deering doubles new licenses to eight
South Deering added eight new business licenses in March, twice as many as February. Mr Taco Mex opened as a retail food spot, H&R Block set up tax prep, and Total Wireless came online. Jewel Food Store #0092 and Osco Drug Store #0092 picked up several licenses between them. Permit value rose 60% to $209k on 13 filings, mostly express permits. Service requests jumped to 703 from 524, with potholes (75 complaints) and traffic signals (34) leading the way. Crime reports climbed to 132 from 108; violent offenses ticked up from 38 to 39.
By the numbers
| Building permits | 13 |
|---|---|
| Declared construction value | $209,340 |
| New business licenses | 8 |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 |
| 311 service requests | 703 |
| Reported crimes | 132 |
| Violent crimes | 39 |
| Failed food inspections | 1 |
New businesses
- TOTAL WIRELESS (Limited Business License)
- H & R BLOCK TAX SERVICES (Limited Business License)
- ADVANTAGE STRUCTURES LLC (Limited Business License)
- MR TACO MEX (Retail Food Establishment)
- JEWEL FOOD STORE #0092 (Food - Shared Kitchen - Supplemental)
- JEWEL FOOD STORE #0092 (Retail Food Establishment)
- OSCO DRUG STORE #0092 (Tobacco)
- OSCO DRUG STORE #0092 (Package Goods)
Top permit types
- PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — 12
- PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION — 1
Top 311 request types
- Tree Trim Request (NO LONGER BEING ACCEPTED) — 132
- Pothole in Street Complaint — 75
- Garbage Cart Maintenance — 55
- Traffic Signal Out Complaint — 34
- Street Light Out Complaint — 33