James Matthew Porretto
James Matthew Porretto has filed 8 building permits in New Orleans since 2023, closing 17% of 6 rated permits. 7 permits remain open. Primarily files mechanical permits. 48.7 points below the city median of 65.4%. Busiest year: 2024 with 4 permits.
17%
8
Construction Permits
7
Currently Open
6
Rate-Eligible
permits > 1yr old
2023–2026
Years Active
Closure rate based on permits older than 1 year. "Issued" and "Stop Work" statuses are excluded.
Project Financials
$16K
Total Declared Value
$3K
Avg per Permit
$6K
Largest Project
Based on 5 of 8 construction permits with declared valuation data.
Performance by Permit Type
Mechanical4 rated
25.0% closed vs 91% median, 65.6 points lower
Plumbing2 rated
0.0% closed vs 15% median, 14.6 points lower
Median based on all applicants with 20+ rated permits in each category. Only permits older than 1 year are rated.
Year-by-Year Summary
2026(YTD)
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Open2
Closed0
Too early to rate — permits need 1 year to mature
2024
25.0%
Open3
Closed1
1 closed / 4 rated
2023
0.0%
Open2
Closed0
0 closed / 2 rated
All Permits
8 permits
| Status | Permit # | Address | Issued▼ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Mechanical | 1551 Calhoun St, New Orleans | Jul 1, 2026<1yr | — | $6,340 | |
| Open | Mechanical | 1549 Calhoun St, New Orleans | Jul 1, 2026<1yr | — | $6,340 | |
| Open | Mechanical | 5116 Constance St, New Orleans | Dec 23, 2024 | — | $2,720 | |
| Closed | Mechanical | 1140 Calhoun St, New Orleans | Aug 7, 2024 | — | $0 | |
| Open | Mechanical | 3006 Rabbits St, New Orleans | Aug 2, 2024 | — | $250 | |
| Open | Mechanical | 3010 Rabbits St, New Orleans | Aug 1, 2024 | — | $250 | |
| Open | Plumbing | 4210 Saint Claude Ave, New Orleans | Oct 12, 2023 | — | $0 | |
| Open | Plumbing | 1118 Decatur St, New Orleans | Oct 4, 2023 | — | $0 |