Essex County, Massachusetts —
Essex County had 575 projects with decisions YTD undefined: 663 approved and 5 denied (99.3% approval). Methuen Town led among cities with 172 projects, followed by Amesbury Town (106).
Data through June 7, 2026 · Updated June 8, 2026 · America/Denver · Refreshed weekly
575
Projects YTD
663
Approved
5
Denied
99.3%
Approval rate
Cities in Essex County
| City | Projects | Approved | Denied | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methuen Town | 172 | 213 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Amesbury Town | 106 | 137 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Salem | 46 | 46 | 4 | 92.0% |
| Danvers | 43 | 45 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Essex | 41 | 41 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Gloucester | 39 | 40 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Andover | 31 | 38 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Marblehead | 21 | 20 | 1 | 95.2% |
| Newburyport | 20 | 20 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Lawrence | 18 | 25 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Nahant | 12 | 12 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Peabody | 11 | 11 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Salisbury | 7 | 7 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Swampscott | 3 | 3 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Ipswich | 2 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Beverly | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Haverhill | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Rowley | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% |
Frequently asked questions
- How many projects had council decisions in Essex County YTD undefined?
- 575 projects with 663 approved and 5 denied actions (99.3% approval).
- Which cities in Essex County had the most activity?
- Methuen Town (172 projects), Amesbury Town (106 projects), Salem (46 projects)