Moose Jaw construction started the year slower than last year.
City hall issued nine permits in January worth $340,000 compared with eight permits valued at $769,000 in January last year.
No new single family residence permit values were recorded in January with one worth $232,000 last year.
Two commercial permits during the month involved alterations at service stations with $115,000 at 1592 Ninth Ave Northwest and $130,000 at the Co-op gas bar at 414 Ninth Avenue Southwest
One demolition permit was issued.
