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Massachusetts Trench Permits

What is a trench permit?

Filed for excavation in public ways or near utilities — for service laterals, drainage, sewer/water taps, and underground utility runs. Indicates site-prep and underground utility work.

Which permit covers which work, and who may pull it: types of permits in Massachusetts, explained.

  • 4,851 trench permits indexed across Massachusetts.
  • Most common in Cambridge, Mashpee, Framingham, and 9 other towns.
  • Buyer niches that benefit: excavator, site-prep, septic-installer.
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Latest trench permits in Massachusetts

50 most recent trench filings, refreshed daily. Contractor names, valuations, and house numbers are subscriber-only.

FiledAddressTypeContractorValuation
Oct 16, 2026west spring stHouse numberTrenchContractorValuation
Oct 13, 2026bodwell stHouse numberTrenchContractorValuation
Oct 13, 2026WILLIAMS STHouse numberTrenchContractorValuation
Oct 12, 2026Huron Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138House numberTrenchContractorValuation
Oct 11, 2026Brattle Sq, Cambridge, MA 02138House numberTrenchContractorValuation
Oct 11, 2026Jfk St, Cambridge, MA 02138House numberTrenchContractorValuation
Oct 11, 2026Brattle Street, Cambridge, MA 02138House numberTrenchContractorValuation
Oct 9, 2026read stHouse numberTrenchContractorValuation
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Oct 9, 2026james hannaHouse numberTrenchContractorValuation
Oct 9, 2026Binney St, Cambridge, MA 02142House numberTrenchContractorValuation
Oct 9, 2026Belmont St, Cambridge, MA 02138House numberTrenchContractorValuation
Oct 9, 2026Sparks St, Cambridge, MA 02138House numberTrenchContractorValuation
Oct 9, 2026Ivy St, Cambridge, MA 02138House numberTrenchContractorValuation
Oct 8, 2026brewster rdHouse numberTrenchContractorValuation
Oct 8, 2026Mt Auburn St, Cambridge, MA 02138House numberTrenchContractorValuation
Oct 8, 2026Field St, Cambridge, MA 02138House numberTrenchContractorValuation
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Oct 8, 2026Gore St, Cambridge, MA 02141House numberTrenchContractorValuation
Oct 8, 2026brewster rdHouse numberTrenchContractorValuation
Oct 8, 2026academy streetHouse numberTrenchContractorValuation
Oct 8, 2026Western Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139House numberTrenchContractorValuation
Oct 8, 2026Chalk St, Cambridge, MA 02139House numberTrenchContractorValuation
Oct 8, 2026washington stHouse numberTrenchContractorValuation
Oct 8, 2026Vassar St, Cambridge, MA 02142House numberTrenchContractorValuation
Oct 8, 2026Western Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139House numberTrenchContractorValuation
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Oct 8, 2026Standish St, Cambridge, MA 02138House numberTrenchContractorValuation
Oct 8, 2026Western Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139House numberTrenchContractorValuation
Oct 8, 2026n/a indian camp laneHouse numberTrenchContractorValuation
Oct 7, 2026Kennedy Rd, Cambridge, MA 02138House numberTrenchContractorValuation
Oct 7, 2026West St, Cambridge, MA 02139House numberTrenchContractorValuation
Oct 7, 2026Third St, Cambridge, MA 02142House numberTrenchContractorValuation
Oct 7, 2026Kinnaird St, Cambridge, MA 02139House numberTrenchContractorValuation
Oct 7, 2026washington streetHouse numberTrenchContractorValuation
Oct 7, 2026marion excavatingHouse numberTrenchContractorValuation
Oct 7, 2026brewster rdHouse numberTrenchContractorValuation
Oct 7, 2026Gold Star Rd, Cambridge, MA 02140House numberTrenchContractorValuation
Oct 6, 2026NELSON STHouse numberTrenchContractorValuation
Oct 6, 2026NELSON STHouse numberTrenchContractorValuation
Oct 6, 2026LITTLES LNHouse numberTrenchContractorValuation
Oct 6, 2026SALEM STHouse numberTrenchContractorValuation
Oct 6, 2026LITTLES LNHouse numberTrenchContractorValuation
Oct 6, 2026great neck rd, northHouse numberTrenchContractorValuation
Oct 6, 2026SALEM STHouse numberTrenchContractorValuation
Oct 6, 2026webster stHouse numberTrenchContractorValuation
Oct 6, 2026Hampshire St, Cambridge, MA 02139House numberTrenchContractorValuation
Oct 6, 2026MAIN STHouse numberTrenchContractorValuation
Oct 5, 2026Concord Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138House numberTrenchContractorValuation
Oct 5, 2026Cambridgpark Drive, Cambridge, MA 02140House numberTrenchContractorValuation
Oct 5, 2026Craigie St, Cambridge, MA 02138House numberTrenchContractorValuation
Oct 5, 2026Mt Auburn St, Cambridge, MA 02138House numberTrenchContractorValuation
Oct 5, 2026Park Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138House numberTrenchContractorValuation

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Frequently asked questions

What is a trench permit?

Filed for excavation in public ways or near utilities — for service laterals, drainage, sewer/water taps, and underground utility runs. Indicates site-prep and underground utility work.

How many trench permits are filed in Massachusetts?

4,851 trench permits are indexed by permits.llc across 12+ MA cities. Filings refresh daily from the source building departments.

Which businesses use trench permits as a lead source?

permits.llc maps each trench permit to the buyer niches that benefit — typically excavator, site-prep, septic-installer and adjacent trades. Subscribe to alerts for permits matched to your niche.

Can I get these permits delivered daily?

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