Thomas Norton

Public permit-pulling record, Massachusetts. Actively filing permits (most recent: 2026-04-08).

882 Permits filed
1 City worked in
2010 First permit on record

Permits filed by year

Volume trend in Massachusetts.

27 2010 60 2011 72 2012 74 2013 41 2014 89 2015 54 2016 32 2017 85 2018 81 2019 95 2020 49 2021 52 2022 29 2023 32 2024 8 2025 2 2026

Why this page exists

Most contractor-finder sites check state license status but don't verify that the contractor actually pulls permits when required. A licensed contractor who skips permits leaves the homeowner holding the bag, code violations, insurance complications, and problems at resale.

This page shows Thomas Norton's public permit-pulling record in Massachusetts. It's sourced from official city open-data feeds, not self-reported. If you're interviewing contractors, ask the ones you're considering to explain any gaps or closed permits you see here.

Cities worked in (Massachusetts)

Permit counts per city for Thomas Norton.

Boston 882 permits

Most common project types

Based on permit_type codes in the underlying city data.

Electrical Fire Alarms 716
Short Form Bldg Permit 75
Long Form/alteration Permit 67
Electrical Permit 12
Electrical Low Voltage 5
Amendment To A Long Form 5

Recent permits

The 20 most recent permits filed by Thomas Norton across all Massachusetts cities.

Date City Type Status Value
2026-04-08 Boston Electrical Fire Alarms Open $46,810
2026-01-15 Boston Electrical Fire Alarms Open $19,886
2025-12-12 Boston Electrical Fire Alarms Open $378,500
2025-11-05 Boston Electrical Fire Alarms Closed $68,250
2025-07-18 Boston Electrical Permit Open $5,778
2025-06-04 Boston Electrical Fire Alarms Open $43,250
2025-05-08 Boston Electrical Fire Alarms Closed $11,870
2025-04-15 Boston Amendment to a Long Form Open $5,961
2025-04-11 Boston Electrical Fire Alarms Open $11,648
2025-03-10 Boston Electrical Permit Open $5,961
2024-10-24 Boston Electrical Fire Alarms Open $9,754
2024-09-26 Boston Electrical Fire Alarms Open $650
2024-09-18 Boston Electrical Fire Alarms Open $650
2024-09-11 Boston Long Form/Alteration Permit Open $5,961
2024-09-06 Boston Electrical Fire Alarms Open $650
2024-09-06 Boston Electrical Fire Alarms Open $15,374
2024-07-22 Boston Electrical Fire Alarms Open $650
2024-07-22 Boston Electrical Fire Alarms Open $650
2024-06-12 Boston Short Form Bldg Permit Closed $4,450
2024-05-16 Boston Electrical Fire Alarms Open $12,057

How to vet this contractor further

  • Check their state license with your state's licensing board. This page shows permit behavior, not license status.
  • Ask for 3 recent references from the cities above. Match them against the permit addresses here.
  • Look for gaps. Are there years with many permits, then nothing? Contractors sometimes let licenses lapse or change business names.
  • Verify active bonding and workers' comp insurance. Ask for certificates directly from the insurer, not a copy from the contractor.

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Data source: Public permit records from the cities above, pulled via their official open-data APIs. We report what the city shows; we do not verify license status, insurance, or workmanship. This is not an endorsement. Always do your own due diligence.