Cedar Rapids Building Permits & Property Data

983 indexed permits · 230,187 property owners · Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

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PermitGrab tracks 983 building permits in Cedar Rapids, IA as of 2026-06-13, with 230,187 property-owner records matched to permit addresses. Updated periodically.

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983
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Active Contractors
230,187
Property Owners
2026-06-13
Last Updated
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Cedar Rapids had 703 new building permits filed in the last 30 days, led by 269 hvac, 125 electrical and 73 plumbing.

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983 records — permits and code violations sorted by date

Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-02-10 General Construction 2158 EVERGREEN ST NE Cedar Rapids IA 52402 Installing 8 helical piers ON SFD - PLEASE CALL FOR FINAL INSPECTION 319-286-583…
2026-02-10 Windows/Doors 809 17TH ST SE Cedar Rapids IA 52403 REMOVE AND REPLACE 14 WINDOWS SAME SIZE/STYLE/LOCATION - REPLACE 2 ENTRY DOORS -…
2026-02-05 General Construction 104 BLACK HAWK ST BOX A REINBECK IA 50669 Single Trip ×3
2026-02-04 General Construction 1202 10TH ST SE Cedar Rapids IA 52401 INTERIOR REMODEL OF 800 S.F. IN EXISTING COMMERCIAL "REFUGE CITY CHURCH" TO INST…
2026-02-02 Windows/Doors 1708 3RD AVE SE Cedar Rapids IA 52403 Replace 1 window in the attic - same size, style & location.
2026-01-29 Windows/Doors 2303 ROOSEVELT RD SW Cedar Rapids IA 52404 PATIO DOOR REPLACEMENT SAME SIZE/STYLE/LOCATION IN SFD
2026-01-14 General Construction 302 S MONROE ST MONROE IA 50170 Single Trip ×2
2026-01-12 General Construction 104 GUNDER RD ELKADER IA 52043 Single Trip
2026-01-06 General Construction 320 BRISCOE DR MORRIS IL 60450 Single Trip
2025-12-26 Windows/Doors 110 2ND AVE SE Cedar Rapids IA 52401 PROVIDE 2 VEHICULAR SECURITY ENTRANCE GATES & 1 SECURITY EXIT DOOR W/FENCING TO …
2025-12-11 General Construction 4401 BOWLING ST SW Cedar Rapids IA 52404 Single Trip ×3
2025-12-10 Demolition 1435 4TH ST SW Cedar Rapids IA 52404 **DETACHED GARAGE**STRUCTURE MUST BE DEMOLISHED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF PERMIT ISSUE P…
2025-12-04 General Construction 101 BMC Dr PO Box 2277 Waterloo IA 50704 Single Trip
2025-11-26 HVAC/Mech 4300 76TH AVE SW Cedar Rapids IA 52404 **DC5** CONSTRUCTION OF A ~844,850 SF TENANT UPFIT WITHIN A SINGLE-STORY DATA CE…
2025-11-26 HVAC/Mech 4300 76TH AVE SW Cedar Rapids IA 52404 **DC4** CONSTRUCTION OF A ~844,850 SF TENANT UPFIT WITHIN A SINGLE-STORY DATA CE…
2025-11-06 Pool/Spa 1304 SUMMIT AVE SW Cedar Rapids IA 52404 New construction 4 plex First floor garage: (individual unit) finished sq footag…
2025-11-03 General Construction 1000 E QUEENWOOD RD MORTON IL 61550 Single Trip ×3
2025-11-03 General Construction 2739 6TH ST SW Cedar Rapids IA 52404 CONSTRUCTION OF A 1,200 S.F. ADDITION TO EXISTING COMMERCIAL BUILDING FOR CAR RE…
2025-10-30 General Construction 4000 E AVE NW Cedar Rapids IA 52405 Single Trip
2025-10-28 Roofing 4118 PARADISE CT NW Cedar Rapids IA 52405 TEAR OFF AND SHINGLE W/ASPHALT TO SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING - 43 SQS.
2025-10-17 General Construction 6516 BRADFORD RD NE Cedar Rapids IA 52402 Vinyl siding installation
2025-10-01 Windows/Doors 1001 1ST ST SW Cedar Rapids IA 52404 **INGREDION CEDAR RAPIDS: RAIL LOADOUT** INGREDION IS REPLACING THEIR EXISTING (…
2025-09-29 General Construction 1001 1ST ST SW Cedar Rapids IA 52404 **BUILDING 18**INGREDION CEDAR RAPIDS: STORAGE SILOS** DESING & INSTALLATION OF …
2025-04-14 Windows/Doors 1120 9TH ST SE Cedar Rapids IA 52401 REPLACE 6 WINDOWS IN SFD - SMALLER SIZE - SAME LOCATION **R310.1 Emergency escap…
2025-01-27 General Construction 1027 11TH ST NW Cedar Rapids IA 52405 bowing wall repair
2025-01-14 General Construction 725 OPPORTUNITY ST CLOUD MN 56301 Single Trip
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No contractor lead data available for Cedar Rapids. The city's permit feed publishes addresses and project values but doesn't expose contractor names. Property-owner and permit details are still available below.

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Construction Activity in Cedar Rapids

New building permits in Cedar Rapids, Iowa 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.

About Cedar Rapids Building Permits

Cedar Rapids, Iowa processes thousands of building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 983+ Cedar Rapids building permits — updated periodically from official city sources.

Every new construction project in Cedar Rapids 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 Cedar Rapids.

How Contractors Use Cedar Rapids Permit Data

HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers in Cedar Rapids 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 Cedar Rapids 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 Cedar Rapids 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 Cedar Rapids open data portal.

Who pulled permits in Cedar Rapids this week?

PermitGrab indexes 983 building permits in Cedar Rapids, with new filings from the city's permit feed on every refresh. Each permit is matched against 230,187 property-owner records for direct outreach.

How fresh is Cedar Rapids permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for Cedar Rapids is dated 2026-06-12. Updated daily • newest record from 1d ago. 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.

What construction is happening in Cedar Rapids right now?

In the last 30 days, Cedar Rapids permitting activity covers 703 new building permits. 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.

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Who’s Building in Cedar Rapids?

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Property Address Owner Owner Intel Source
400 28TH ST NW WEI*** County assessor
4713 PINEVIEW DR NE PAL*** County assessor
3715 F AVE NW COM*** County assessor
132 ATWOOD DR SW MIM*** County assessor
115 PATRICIA LN NW RIC*** County assessor

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cedar Rapids Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Cedar Rapids?

PermitGrab currently tracks 983 building permits in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. 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.

How fresh is the Cedar Rapids permit data?

PermitGrab collects Cedar Rapids on every daemon cycle. Its municipal source is currently updated periodically, 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.

How can contractors find construction leads in Cedar Rapids?

Contractors find leads in Cedar Rapids by filtering PermitGrab by trade and ZIP code, then contacting the permit applicant (owner or general contractor) directly. Pro subscribers get verified phone numbers and can set up saved-search email alerts so new matches land in their inbox the same day they’re filed.

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Cedar Rapids permit & owner data, by use case

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Real estate investors
Code violations in Cedar Rapids = motivated sellers. Out-of-state landlord + active citation = top of the wholesale call list.
Contractors & subs
Every Cedar Rapids GC who pulled a permit this week is sourcing labor and materials right now. Phone numbers included.
Home service companies
A Cedar Rapids addition or remodel signals an HVAC, plumbing, or warranty upsell window. Reach owners while the project is fresh.
Solar installers
Roof permits and electrical upgrades in Cedar Rapids are the highest-intent solar lead signals. Owner-occupant filter built in.
Insurance agents
Cedar Rapids renovations trigger updated dwelling-coverage limits. Get the address-level signal before the renewal cycle does.
Material suppliers
Lumber, drywall, roofing, fixtures — every Cedar Rapids permit is a parts list. Build a route by job type and value tier.
Developers & new construction
Ground-up builds in Cedar Rapids mean a long runway of subcontractor and material orders. Sort new-construction permits by project value and reach the GC before the trades are locked.
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