Bay St. Louis building permits
June 1-19
# of permits
Residential 7
Commercial 4*
Total 11
Value
Residential $1,529538
Commercial $807,246*
Total $2,336,784
Fees
Residential $9,947
Commercial $5,938*
Total $15,885
Residential projects
New houses on Easterbrook, Missouri, Carre Court, Thomas, Elaine Drive and two on Mississippi Street.
Commercial projects
New commercial construction at 4050 Ninth St. Value is $90,000 and fees total $770. Owner is Tientse Reich. Contractor is Lagniappe Construction of Kiln.
New commercial building at 912 South Beach Blvd. Value is $417,246 with fees of $2,996. Owner is Christ Episcopal Church. Contractor is Jimmy Crane.
New commercial building at 601 Lucien Kidd. Owner is Bay-Waveland Housing and contractor is C. Roberds General Contractors of Biloxi. Value is $300,000 with fees of $2,170.
*Demolition of structures at 304 South Beach Blvd. Value is $200,000 with fees totaling $270. Owner is St. Stanislaus and contractor is Ira Herrington of Biloxi.
Thanks to the Bay St. Louis Building Department for getting us caught up.
Looks like the the Bay Saint Louis tax base is growing very rapidly and producing a lot of extra cash. Taxes should stay stable by my estimation unless the Council decides to vote themselves a raise.