Fence permits in Chicago, IL: August 2026
158 fence permits were filed in Chicago, IL in August 2026, 9% fewer than in July (173). Chicago, IL ranked 5th of the 32 places FirstDig covers for fence permits that month.
What the month shows
- The busiest contractor, PEERLESS ENTERPRISES LLC, was named on 27 permits; the top 5 together on 27%.
- 152 permits listed a job value; 32% of those were over $50,000.
- The busiest day was Monday, August 10, with 12; Mondays were the busiest weekday overall.
Median job value listed: $8,483.
The last months
| Month | Permits |
|---|---|
| March 2026 | 115 |
| April 2026 | 182 |
| May 2026 | 133 |
| June 2026 | 174 |
| July 2026 | 173 |
| August 2026 | 158 |
Busiest contractors in August 2026
- PEERLESS ENTERPRISES LLC: 27 permits
- ERGEON INC: 6 permits
- FLORES FENCE INC: 4 permits
- A & M FENCE CORPORATION: 3 permits
- ANM MECHANICAL SERVICES LLC: 3 permits
Job values listed
- Under $10,000: 85
- $10,000 to $50,000: 18
- $50,000 to $250,000: 12
- Over $250,000: 37
Fence permits in August 2026 in other places
- New York, NY: 435
- Miami-Dade County, FL: 318
- Cape Coral, FL: 307
- Port St. Lucie, FL: 198
- Maricopa County, AZ: 156
- Baltimore, MD: 96
- Osceola County, FL: 82
- Los Angeles, CA: 77
- San Antonio, TX: 76
- Washington, DC: 75
- Naperville, IL: 66
- Overland Park, KS: 61
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Source: Data: City of Chicago Data Portal. Permits filed 2026-08-01 to 2026-08-31, counted by filing date.