Data through September 2026 · updated 19 Oct 2026
323 electrical permits were issued in the City of Bozeman, October 2024 through September 2026: about 162 a year and 9% of all permits. 192 electrical permits in the last 12 months (Oct 2025–Sep 2026), 47% more than the 131 in the 12 months before. The busiest month is October. The usual one took 29 days from issue to the city's final.
Permits issued each month, October 2024 through September 2026.
| Month | Permits |
|---|---|
| Oct 2024 | 16 |
| Nov 2024 | 6 |
| Dec 2024 | 6 |
| Jan 2025 | 10 |
| Feb 2025 | 3 |
| Mar 2025 | 4 |
| Apr 2025 | 26 |
| May 2025 | 9 |
| Jun 2025 | 6 |
| Jul 2025 | 13 |
| Aug 2025 | 8 |
| Sep 2025 | 24 |
| Oct 2025 | 27 |
| Nov 2025 | 9 |
| Dec 2025 | 11 |
| Jan 2026 | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | 13 |
| Mar 2026 | 15 |
| Apr 2026 | 11 |
| May 2026 | 16 |
| Jun 2026 | 26 |
| Jul 2026 | 21 |
| Aug 2026 | 22 |
| Sep 2026 | 16 |
By calendar month, 100 = an average month (the thin line). October is the busiest (160), January the quietest (56). A busy month at the permit counter usually means a longer wait for a contractor.
| Month | Index |
|---|---|
| January | 56 |
| February | 59 |
| March | 71 |
| April | 137 |
| May | 93 |
| June | 119 |
| July | 126 |
| August | 111 |
| September | 149 |
| October | 160 |
| November | 56 |
| December | 63 |
Permits issued Oct 2024–Sep 2025, at least 12 months before the file ends. Usual days is the middle permit among the 119 with a final date.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Permits issued Oct 2024–Sep 2025 | 131 |
| Finished | 90.8% |
| Expired | 6.1% |
| Usual days, issue to final | 29 |
| Middle half, days | 11–132 |
The value written on the permit at application, from 314 permits with one. Not a quote and not the final bill.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Usual declared value | $2,000 |
| Middle half | $500–$4,976 |
How the city filed these permits. We group its types into kinds of work; this is the split.
| Permit type | Permits | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Electric Only | 261 | 81% |
| Temp Power | 62 | 19% |
From our cross-city data studies: the same measure, read the same way, for every city we cover.
Source: City of Bozeman, BP_Comm_Dev_Report_Data_view (data behind the Building Permit Data Dashboard), read 19 Oct 2026. We count permits issued October 2024 through September 2026; denied and withdrawn permits are left out.
Permits the City of Bozeman Community Development issues inside the city limits only. Belgrade, Four Corners, Bridger Canyon and the rest of Gallatin County outside the city are not in this file.
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Contractor Records, "Electrical permits in the City of Bozeman, MT", https://contractorrecords.com/bozeman/electrical-permits, data through September 2026, from the City of Bozeman Community Development building-permit records.Link to a table: By month · Season · Days to final · Declared value · Permit types.
Download the tables (CSV): Electrical permits by month · Electrical permits by calendar month (index) · Electrical permits: days to final · Electrical permits: declared value · Electrical permits by permit type.