Paul E. Herkes IV
Paul E. Herkes IV has filed 843 building permits in New Orleans since 2013, closing 64% of 802 rated permits. 334 permits remain open. Primarily files mechanical permits. 2.2 points below the city median of 65.7%. Busiest year: 2022 with 130 permits.
64%
843
Construction Permits
334
Currently Open
802
Rate-Eligible
permits > 1yr old
2013–2026
Years Active
Closure rate based on permits older than 1 year. "Issued" and "Stop Work" statuses are excluded.
Project Financials
$5.5M
Total Declared Value
$7K
Avg per Permit
$250K
Largest Project
Based on 736 of 843 construction permits with declared valuation data.
Performance by Permit Type
Mechanical457 rated
70.9% closed vs 91% median, 19.6 points lower
Electrical334 rated
53.0% closed vs 43% median, 9.7 points higher
Plumbing8 rated
75.0% closed vs 15% median, 60.4 points higher
Building3 rated
66.7% closed vs 72% median, 5.3 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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Open34
Closed0
Too early to rate — permits need 1 year to mature
2025
0.0%
Open9
Closed0
0 closed / 2 rated
2024
87.7%
Open7
Closed50
50 closed / 57 rated
2023
86.4%
Open16
Closed102
102 closed / 118 rated
2022
82.3%
Open23
Closed107
107 closed / 130 rated
2021
70.7%
Open36
Closed87
87 closed / 123 rated
2020
65.2%
Open39
Closed73
73 closed / 112 rated
2019
25.0%
Open57
Closed19
19 closed / 76 rated
2018
50.0%
Open23
Closed23
23 closed / 46 rated
2017
44.4%
Open30
Closed24
24 closed / 54 rated
2016
30.4%
Open39
Closed17
17 closed / 56 rated
2015
23.5%
Open13
Closed4
4 closed / 17 rated
2014
28.6%
Open5
Closed2
2 closed / 7 rated
2013
25.0%
Open3
Closed1
1 closed / 4 rated
All Permits
843 permits
| Status | Permit # | Address | Issued▼ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Mechanical | 3204 Prytania St Apt 102, New Orleans | Aug 25, 2026<1yr | — | $500 | |
| Open | Mechanical | 1444 Harmony St Apt B, New Orleans | Aug 25, 2026<1yr | — | $10,000 | |
| Open | Electrical | 4688 Naples St, New Orleans | Aug 21, 2026<1yr | — | $2,500 | |
| Open | Mechanical | 3204 Prytania St Apt 304, New Orleans | Aug 20, 2026<1yr | — | $10,000 | |
| Open | Mechanical | 3204 Prytania St Apt 303, New Orleans | Aug 20, 2026<1yr | — | $10,000 | |
| Open | Mechanical | 3204 Prytania St Apt 302, New Orleans | Aug 20, 2026<1yr | — | $10,000 | |
| Open | Mechanical | 3204 Prytania St Apt 301, New Orleans | Aug 20, 2026<1yr | — | $10,000 | |
| Open | Mechanical | 3204 Prytania St Apt 204, New Orleans | Aug 20, 2026<1yr | — | $10,000 | |
| Open | Mechanical | 3204 Prytania St Apt 203, New Orleans | Aug 20, 2026<1yr | — | $10,000 | |
| Open | Mechanical | 3204 Prytania St Apt 202, New Orleans | Aug 20, 2026<1yr | — | $10,000 | |
| Open | Mechanical | 3204 Prytania St Apt 201, New Orleans | Aug 20, 2026<1yr | — | $10,000 | |
| Open | Mechanical | 3204 Prytania St Apt 103, New Orleans | Aug 20, 2026<1yr | — | $100,000 | |
| Open | Mechanical | 3204 Prytania St Apt 102, New Orleans | Aug 20, 2026<1yr | — | $10,000 | |
| Open | Mechanical | 3204 Prytania St Apt 101, New Orleans | Aug 20, 2026<1yr | — | $10,000 | |
| Open | Mechanical | 4688 Naples St, New Orleans | Aug 20, 2026<1yr | — | $850 | |
| Open | Mechanical | 3204 Prytania St Apt 201, New Orleans | Aug 13, 2026<1yr | — | $450 | |
| Open | Mechanical | 3204 Prytania St Apt 202, New Orleans | Aug 13, 2026<1yr | — | $450 | |
| Open | Mechanical | 3204 Prytania St Apt 203, New Orleans | Aug 13, 2026<1yr | — | $450 | |
| Open | Mechanical | 3204 Prytania St Apt 204, New Orleans | Aug 13, 2026<1yr | — | $450 | |
| Open | Mechanical | 3204 Prytania St Apt 301, New Orleans | Aug 13, 2026<1yr | — | $450 | |
| Open | Mechanical | 3204 Prytania St Apt 302, New Orleans | Aug 13, 2026<1yr | — | $450 | |
| Open | Mechanical | 3204 Prytania St Apt 303, New Orleans | Aug 13, 2026<1yr | — | $450 | |
| Open | Mechanical | 3204 Prytania St Apt 304, New Orleans | Aug 13, 2026<1yr | — | $450 | |
| Open | Electrical | 3927 Carondelet St, New Orleans | Aug 5, 2026<1yr | — | $38,700 | |
| Open | Electrical | 4734 Saint Bernard Ave, New Orleans | Jul 31, 2026<1yr | — | $21,700 | |
| Open | Mechanical | 3927 Carondelet St, New Orleans | Jul 30, 2026<1yr | — | $1,200 | |
| Open | Electrical | 6006 Annunciation St, New Orleans | Jul 9, 2026<1yr | — | $27,300 | |
| Open | Electrical | 4319 S Rocheblave St, New Orleans | Jul 9, 2026<1yr | — | $3,200 | |
| Open | Mechanical | 6006 Annunciation St, New Orleans | Jul 2, 2026<1yr | — | $44,700 | |
| Open | Mechanical | 6006 Annunciation St, New Orleans | Jul 2, 2026<1yr | — | $31,300 | |
| Open | Electrical | 1530 Calhoun St, New Orleans | Mar 3, 2026<1yr | — | $17,700 | |
| Open | Mechanical | 2623 N Villere St, New Orleans | Feb 12, 2026<1yr | — | $2,500 | |
| Open | Electrical | 3033 Octavia St, New Orleans | Feb 2, 2026<1yr | — | $3,000 | |
| Open | Mechanical | 3033 Octavia St, New Orleans | Jan 20, 2026<1yr | — | $2,500 | |
| Open | Mechanical | 1708 S Rampart St Apt 2A, New Orleans | Dec 17, 2025<1yr | — | $2,500 | |
| Open | Mechanical | 1708 S Rampart St Apt 1A, New Orleans | Dec 17, 2025<1yr | — | $2,500 | |
| Open | Mechanical | 2024 Saint Andrew St Apt 2B, New Orleans | Dec 17, 2025<1yr | — | $2,900 | |
| Open | Mechanical | 2024 Saint Andrew St Apt 2A, New Orleans | Dec 17, 2025<1yr | — | $2,900 | |
| Open | Mechanical | 2024 Saint Andrew St Apt 1A, New Orleans | Dec 17, 2025<1yr | — | $2,500 | |
| Open | Mechanical | 1716 S Saratoga St Apt 2A, New Orleans | Dec 17, 2025<1yr | — | $3,800 | |
| Open | Mechanical | 2313 Jackson Ave Apt M, New Orleans | Dec 17, 2025<1yr | — | $8,000 | |
| Open | Mechanical | 1950 N Claiborne Ave Apt 2B, New Orleans | May 14, 2025 | — | $700 | |
| Open | Mechanical | 1950 N Claiborne Ave, New Orleans | May 14, 2025 | — | $700 | |
| Closed | Mechanical | 1900 N Rampart St, New Orleans | Nov 25, 2024 | — | $500 | |
| Closed | Electrical | 5007 Freret St, New Orleans | Oct 31, 2024 | — | $2,500 | |
| Closed | Mechanical | 2360 N Robertson St, New Orleans | Oct 18, 2024 | — | $650 | |
| Closed | Mechanical | 2362 N Robertson St, New Orleans | Oct 18, 2024 | — | $650 | |
| Open | Mechanical | 3220 Sullen Pl, New Orleans | Sep 24, 2024 | — | $500 | |
| Closed | Mechanical | 5007 Freret St, New Orleans | Sep 17, 2024 | — | $7,500 | |
| Closed | Mechanical | 4531 Canal St, New Orleans | Aug 22, 2024 | — | $350 |
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