847 new building permits were filed in Minneapolis, MN over the trailing 7 days, with $41,951,759 in declared construction value. Filing volume is the clearest public signal of how busy — or backed up — a city's building department is right now. Live data from official municipal permit-issuance feeds.
Permits filed · this week
847
▼ 20.7% vs prior 7 days
Declared construction value
$41,951,759
$188,124 avg per permit
Prior 7-day comparison
1,068
permits filed previous week
Of 8,185 Minneapolis permits with a published review status, 0 (0.0%) are still in the review or intake queue — the live backlog. Breakdown by current status:
| Permit status | Permits | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Issued | 8,159 | 99.7% |
| Closed | 23 | 0.3% |
| Cancelled | 3 | 0.0% |
Permit-filing volume is the best public proxy for permitting load: the more permits a building department takes in, the heavier its review queue. Minneapolis, MN logged 847 permits in the last 7 days versus 1,068 the week before — a 20.7% decrease, so intake is easing. This tracker refreshes weekly from official municipal feeds, so it reflects the current pace rather than a stale snapshot.
| # | Contractor | Permits (7d) | Declared value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CenterPoint Energy Resource Corp | 396 | — |
| 2 | RENEWAL BY ANDERSEN CORP | 23 | $263,654 |
| 3 | CENTERPOINT ENERGY | 13 | $7,500 |
| 4 | Ron the Sewer Rat Inc | 13 | — |
| 5 | Standard Heating and Air Conditioning Inc | 10 | — |
| Permit type | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Plumbing | 514 | 60.7% |
| Res | 159 | 18.8% |
| Mechanical | 137 | 16.2% |
| Commercial | 37 | 4.4% |
| Date | Type | Address | Contractor | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-02 | Res | 4425 RUSSELL AVE N | SMITH COLE STUCCO AND STONE | $3,500 |
| 2026-08-02 | Mechanical | 3327 OLIVER AVE N | A&E Heating & Air Conditioning LLC | — |
| 2026-08-02 | Mechanical | 451 MADISON ST NE | Sensible Heating and Air Conditioning LLC | — |
| 2026-07-31 | Plumbing | 5737 JAMES AVE S | ACS Logistics Holdings LLC | — |
| 2026-07-31 | Mechanical | 2313 DUPONT AVE N | A&E Heating & Air Conditioning LLC | — |
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