Remodel & addition permits in Baton Rouge, LA: May 2026

55 remodel & addition permits were filed in Baton Rouge, LA in May 2026, 35% fewer than in April (85). The busiest ZIP code was 70806, with 9. Baton Rouge, LA ranked 73rd of the 90 places FirstDig covers for remodel & addition permits that month.

What the month shows

• The most common kind of work was home remodels: 33 permits, 60% of the month.
• The 3 busiest ZIP codes (70806, 70802, 70805) held 38% of the permits.
• The busiest contractor, Star Point Home Improvement, LLC - Michael Ransome, was named on 3 permits; the top 1 together on 5%.
• 52 permits listed a job value; 52% of those were over $50,000.
• The busiest day was Thursday, May 7, with 6; Tuesdays were the busiest weekday overall.

Median job value listed: $55,000.

The last months

Busiest ZIP codes

• 70806: 9
• 70802: 6
• 70805: 6
• 70808: 6
• 70809: 6

Kinds of work

• Home remodels: 33
• Commercial remodels & build-outs: 23

Busiest contractors in May 2026

• Star Point Home Improvement, LLC - Michael Ransome: 3 permits

Job values listed

• Under $10,000: 8
• $10,000 to $50,000: 17
• $50,000 to $250,000: 16
• Over $250,000: 11

Remodel & addition permits in May 2026 in other places

• Los Angeles, CA: 4,007
• Philadelphia, PA: 2,809
• Portland, OR: 2,627
• Miami-Dade County, FL: 2,280
• New York, NY: 2,034
• San Francisco, CA: 1,549
• Columbus, OH: 1,384
• Miami, FL: 1,109
• Austin, TX: 989
• San Diego, CA: 931
• Boston, MA: 854
• Pittsburgh, PA: 713

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Source: Data: City of Baton Rouge / Parish of East Baton Rouge Open Data. Permits filed 2026-05-01 to 2026-05-31, counted by filing date.