6,529 indexed permits · 1,410 active contractors · 5,786 code violations · Buffalo, New York.
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12,315 records — permits and code violations sorted by date
| Date | Type | Value | Address | Contractor / Status | Save |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-27 | Violation | — | 952 SYCAMORE | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-27 | Violation | — | 111 SOUTHSIDE | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-27 | Violation | — | 69 CUSTER | COMPLIED | |
| 2025-10-27 | Violation | — | 334 ROSLYN | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-27 | Violation | — | 333 LINWOOD AVE | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-27 | Violation | — | 148 WINSPEAR WEST | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-27 | Violation | — | 304 DELAVAN WEST | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-27 | Violation | — | 69 CUSTER | COMPLIED | |
| 2025-10-27 | Violation | — | 130 EDISON | COMPLIED | |
| 2025-10-27 | Violation | — | 167 KENSINGTON | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-27 | Violation | — | 116 CROWLEY | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-27 | Violation | — | 337 WOODSIDE | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-27 | Violation | — | 50 MERRIMAC | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-27 | Violation | — | 425 EAST | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-27 | Violation | — | 461 SCHILLER | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-24 | Violation | — | 2381 FILLMORE | CLOSED | |
| 2025-10-24 | Violation | — | 1943 NIAGARA | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-24 | Violation | — | 285 AUBURN | COMPLIED | |
| 2025-10-24 | Violation | — | 75 MONTROSE | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-24 | Violation | — | 109 EAST | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-24 | Violation | — | 138 PROSPECT | CLOSED | |
| 2025-10-24 | Violation | — | 65 AMHERST ST | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-24 | Violation | — | 18 CONCORD | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-24 | Violation | — | 118 ENGLEWOOD | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-24 | Violation | — | 319 HAMPSHIRE | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-24 | Violation | — | 12 VANDERBILT | CLOSED | |
| 2025-10-24 | Violation | — | 113 WINSPEAR | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-24 | Violation | — | 26 KEPPEL | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-24 | Violation | — | 177 BRECKENRIDGE | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-24 | Violation | — | 108 WINSPEAR | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-24 | Violation | — | 244 VERMONT | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-24 | Violation | — | 560 LINDEN AVE | COMPLIED | |
| 2025-10-24 | Violation | — | 210 PORTER | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-24 | Violation | — | 1173 KENSINGTON | COMPLIED | |
| 2025-10-24 | Violation | — | 48 WINSPEAR | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-24 | Violation | — | 68 INTER PARK | COMPLIED | |
| 2025-10-24 | Violation | — | 19 CROWLEY | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-24 | Violation | — | 68 THOMPSON | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-23 | Violation | — | 1616 HERTEL | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-23 | Violation | — | 18 GARNER | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-23 | Violation | — | 1251 WEST | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-23 | Violation | — | 1273 WEST | COMPLIED | |
| 2025-10-23 | Violation | — | 199 BABCOCK | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-23 | Violation | — | 600 SYCAMORE | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-23 | Violation | — | 140 BRECKENRIDGE | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-23 | Violation | — | 33 MERRIMAC | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-23 | Violation | — | 97 GUERNSEY | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-23 | Violation | — | 101 GUERNSEY | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-23 | Violation | — | 1 PEARL NORTH | COMPLIED | |
| 2025-10-23 | Violation | — | 47 SOUTHAMPTON | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-23 | Violation | — | 1265 WEST | CLOSED | |
| 2025-10-23 | Violation | — | 151 SARANAC | COMPLIED | |
| 2025-10-23 | Violation | — | 201 ERICSON | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-23 | Violation | — | 1139 SENECA | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-23 | Violation | — | 566 AMHERST ST | COMPLIED | |
| 2025-10-23 | Violation | — | 48 AMSTERDAM | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-23 | Violation | — | 95 FARMER | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-23 | Violation | — | 21 WILDWOOD | COMPLIED | |
| 2025-10-23 | Violation | — | 1834 SENECA | COMPLIED | |
| 2025-10-23 | Violation | — | 30 AMHERST EAST | CLOSED | |
| 2025-10-23 | Violation | — | 28 BRUCE | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-23 | Violation | — | 186 BIRD | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-23 | Violation | — | 127 WEIMAR | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-23 | Violation | — | 11 TYLER | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-23 | Violation | — | 65 HARRIETT | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-22 | Violation | — | 32 DURHAM | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-22 | Violation | — | 65 CANTWELL | COMPLIED | |
| 2025-10-22 | Violation | — | 241 GROTE | COMPLIED | |
| 2025-10-22 | Violation | — | 45 HARTWELL | COMPLIED | |
| 2025-10-22 | Violation | — | 218 WATSON | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-22 | Violation | — | 596 MARILLA | COMPLIED | |
| 2025-10-22 | Violation | — | 19 WILBURY | COMPLIED | |
| 2025-10-22 | Violation | — | 366 DODGE | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-22 | Violation | — | 213 LOVERING | COMPLIED | |
| 2025-10-22 | Violation | — | 96 POTOMAC | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-22 | Violation | — | 87 SIDNEY | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-22 | Violation | — | 48 WRIGHT | COMPLIED | |
| 2025-10-22 | Violation | — | 51 LARK | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-22 | Violation | — | 47 HOFFMAN | COMPLIED | |
| 2025-10-22 | Violation | — | 113 HEATH | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-22 | Violation | — | 152 DOAT | COMPLIED | |
| 2025-10-22 | Violation | — | 30 SCHILLER | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-22 | Violation | — | 85 MONTROSE | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-22 | Violation | — | 300 ADAMS | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-22 | Violation | — | 389 SHIRLEY | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-22 | Violation | — | 152 THEODORE | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-22 | Violation | — | 123 WINSPEAR | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-22 | Violation | — | 1164 LOVEJOY | CLOSED | |
| 2025-10-22 | Violation | — | 351 WINSLOW | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-22 | Violation | — | 26 HOFFMAN | COMPLIED | |
| 2025-10-22 | Violation | — | 125 HEATH | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-22 | Violation | — | 375 MILITARY | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-22 | Violation | — | 92 WILKES | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-22 | Violation | — | 152 THEODORE | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-22 | Violation | — | 86 GUERNSEY | COMPLIED | |
| 2025-10-22 | Violation | — | 105 MERRIMAC | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-22 | Violation | — | 58 NORTHRUP PL | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-22 | Violation | — | 182 GORTON | CLOSED | |
| 2025-10-22 | Violation | — | 316 WOLTZ | ACTIVE | |
| 2025-10-21 | Violation | — | 26 NORTH PARK | COMPLIED |
Most active contractors by permit volume — last 90 days of activity shown in parentheses. 10 of 25 have verified phone numbers below.
| Contractor | Permits (90d) | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. AFFORDABLE ELECTRIC SERVICES ⚠️ 64 🔥 35 permits/30d Active | 394 (139) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 2. T-MARK PLUMBING ⚠️ 17 🔥 38 permits/30d Active | 353 (121) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 3. MICHAEL MARKS ⚠️ 32 🔥 52 permits/30d Active | 292 (150) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 4. MICHAEL DOLLENDORF ⚠️ 7 🔥 22 permits/30d Active | 249 (88) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 5. ZENNER & RITTER ⚠️ 4 🔥 22 permits/30d Active | 167 (56) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 6. ZACHER ELECTRIC ⚠️ 14 9 permits/30d Active | 124 (36) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 7. FRANK'S COMMERCIAL AND HOME SE ⚠️ 3 🔥 19 permits/30d Active | 117 (65) | Verifying… |
| 8. ROY HAMILTON ⚠️ 3 🔥 19 permits/30d Active | 114 (66) | Verifying… |
| 9. REIMER HOME SERVICES ⚠️ 1 5 permits/30d Active | 100 (25) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 10. ABEDE DACOSTA ⚠️ 12 🔥 10 permits/30d Active | 76 (34) | Verifying… |
| 11. COMMUNITY ELECTRIC ⚠️ 16 9 permits/30d Active | 73 (24) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 12. PETER CASTRONOVO ⚠️ 3 🔥 10 permits/30d Active | 69 (27) | Verifying… |
| 13. TONY CELLINO ⚠️ 6 🔥 10 permits/30d Active | 65 (25) | Verifying… |
| 14. BRADY ELECTRIC INC ⚠️ 5 5 permits/30d Active | 62 (27) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 15. DANIEL SHUMWAY ⚠️ 3 4 permits/30d Active | 62 (14) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 16. PCS PLUMBING & HEATING ⚠️ 3 6 permits/30d Active | 55 (25) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 17. JIM WILLIAMSON ⚠️ 5 6 permits/30d Active | 55 (22) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 18. MICHAEL REED ⚠️ 8 Active | 55 (16) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 19. NICHOLAS CAPPELLI ⚠️ 1 5 permits/30d Active | 53 (16) | Verifying… |
| 20. GREENSTAR HOME SERVICES ⚠️ 1 🔥 14 permits/30d Active | 50 (32) | Verifying… |
| 21. KEVIN MARLOWE ⚠️ 4 3 permits/30d Active | 50 (17) | Verifying… |
| 22. ANTHONY HERTEL HARDWARE & PLUMBING ⚠️ 3 8 permits/30d Active | 48 (19) | Verifying… |
| 23. FRANK DIMARIA ⚠️ 5 🔥 10 permits/30d Active | 46 (31) | Verifying… |
| 24. TIMOTHY GALLAGHER ⚠️ 3 9 permits/30d Active | 43 (16) | Verifying… |
| 25. ROTO-ROOTER ⚠️ 3 2 permits/30d Active | 43 (12) | 🔒 Reveal |
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New building permits in Buffalo, New York indicate upcoming construction projects. Contractors can identify subcontracting opportunities by monitoring recently issued permits for residential renovations, commercial buildouts, and new construction. Early outreach to permit holders often results in higher close rates before projects go to competitive bid.
Buffalo, New York processes thousands of building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 6529+ Buffalo building permits — updated daily from official city sources.
Every new construction project in Buffalo requires a building permit before work can begin. These public records include the project address, scope of work, estimated cost, and often the general contractor's name — making them valuable leads for subcontractors looking for new projects in Buffalo.
HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers in Buffalo use building permit data to find projects before they hit traditional lead services. When a new commercial buildout or residential renovation permit is filed, it signals upcoming work that needs subcontractors.
Instead of competing for shared leads on HomeAdvisor or Angi, contractors who monitor Buffalo building permits can reach out to general contractors the day a permit is issued — before anyone else calls. This first-mover advantage leads to higher close rates and better project selection.
PermitGrab sends daily email alerts filtered by trade, so Buffalo electrical contractors only see electrical permits, HVAC contractors only see mechanical permits, and so on.
Reviewed by Marcus Reeves · Page data current as of · Sources: official Buffalo open data portal.
The most active contractors filing in Buffalo right now include AFFORDABLE ELECTRIC SERVICES, T-MARK PLUMBING, MICHAEL MARKS, MICHAEL DOLLENDORF and ZENNER & RITTER. PermitGrab tracks 1,410 active contractors across the metro, with new filings indexed on every refresh.
Updated daily. Permit records carry filing date, address, project value, contractor name (where the source publishes it), and permit type, so a fresh row means a fresh lead.
In the last 30 days, Buffalo permitting activity covers 944 new building permits alongside 5,786 active code violations. The mix spans new construction, residential renovations, mechanical/electrical/plumbing upgrades, roof replacements, demolitions, and tenant improvements — every record is a buying signal for a different contractor or supplier persona.
Filter Buffalo to your trade each morning. Every fresh permit shows the contractor with a verified phone — call the GC to sub, call the owner to upsell the next phase, while competitors are still printing postcards.
Search any competitor's name and see every job they pulled in Buffalo — where they're working, what they're charging the city in declared value, and which neighborhoods they own. Pitch the follow-on work at each address.
5,786 open code violations in Buffalo, each matched to the property owner. An owner facing a citation is the warmest restoration, repair, or wholesale-offer lead there is — and no marketplace sells this list.
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| Property Address | Owner | Owner Intel | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Yale Pl | Kod*** | Absentee owner | County assessor |
| 85 Princeton Pl | One*** | Absentee owner | County assessor |
| 14 Yale Pl | Gut*** | — | County assessor |
| 19 Yale Pl | Dix*** | — | County assessor |
| 74 Princeton Pl | Imi*** | — | County assessor |
PermitGrab currently tracks 6529 building permits in Buffalo, New York. Data is pulled directly from the official municipal open-data source on every collection cycle and includes permit number, address, permit type, contractor, status, and estimated value where available.
PermitGrab collects Buffalo on every daemon cycle. Its municipal source is currently updated daily, so new permits appear here within 1–3 days of the source publishing them. The count above reflects the complete current record from that source.
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