Detroit Building Permits & Property Data

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11,818 indexed permits · 12,830 code violations · Detroit, Michigan.

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Detroit building permits — key stats
Newest permit 2026-09-26

PermitGrab tracks 11,818 building permits in Detroit, MI as of 2026-09-26. 12,830 code violations in the same area, newest violation date 2026-09-28.

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12,830
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2026-06-12 Plumbing — 22220 Ulster St Ulster
Owner: REE··· 🔒
22220 ULSTER FIRST POINT CONSTRUCTION &…
2026-06-12 Electrical — 8122 W Fort St Fort
Owner: FOR··· 🔒
Adding 9 dc low voltage circuits in shelter below cell tower to existing equipme… low voltage Mark Kassion
2026-06-12 Plumbing — 10445 Morang Dr Morang
Owner: KNO··· 🔒
Backwater valve install Major Contracting Group
2026-06-12 HVAC/Mech — 18710 Lesure St Lesure
Owner: LEO··· 🔒
FURNACE, AC RANDAZZO MECHANICAL
2026-06-12 General Construction $40,282 1777 N Rademacher St Rademacher Per BZA #8-25, Expand Non-conforming Use by constructing 1,433 sq ft Kitchen Add… —
2026-06-12 General Construction $5,399 1613 Leverette St Leverette Per HDC2025-00655, Permit issued At Own Risk to Construct 2nd Principal Structur… 2-story —
2026-06-12 HVAC/Mech — 18710 Lesure St Lesure
Owner: LEO··· 🔒
FURNACE AND CHIMNEY LINER furnace RANDAZZO MECHANICAL
2026-06-12 Plumbing — 12058 Whithorn St Whithorn
Owner: MID··· 🔒
Backwater valve install Major Contracting Group
2026-06-12 Electrical — 14880 Penrod St Penrod
Owner: COL··· 🔒
AC RANDAZZO MECHANICAL
2026-06-12 Electrical — 2937 E Grand Blvd Grand
Owner: CHR··· 🔒
Adding 9 DC low voltage circuits in shelter to existing equipment. low voltage Mark Kassion
2026-06-12 Fire Protection $6,985 3814 30th St 30th Interior/Exterior alterations (Due to Fire damage) as per documents. (Separate t… —
2026-06-12 HVAC/Mech — 6200 W Warren Ave Warren
Owner: DTE··· 🔒
MEC Corradino Bianculli
2026-06-12 Plumbing — 300 Riverfront Dr, Unit 21A Riverfront
Owner: JOH··· 🔒
Remove tub and install full tile shower with pan Thomas Gall
2026-06-12 Electrical — 5517 Drexel St Drexel
Owner: HAN··· 🔒
Add 10 light SAMS & SONS ELECTRIC LLC
2026-06-12 Electrical — 19226 Joy Rd Joy
Owner: JOY··· 🔒
100amp service 100A IB Electric Inc
2026-06-12 Fire Protection — 3811 Cicotte St Cicotte
Owner: DET··· 🔒
Installation of an IO64 Fire Alarm Panel cross tied to an existing system for 4 … fire alarm TROY KINCAID JR
2026-06-12 HVAC/Mech — 13034 Greiner St Greiner
Owner: HAW··· 🔒
AC RANDAZZO MECHANICAL
2026-06-12 Electrical — 229 S Harbaugh St Harbaugh
Owner: DET··· 🔒
Demo and Replace Service and wiring on billboard replacement SHORELINE POWER SERVICES
2026-06-12 Plumbing — 17539 Northlawn St Northlawn
Owner: MIC··· 🔒
SPIICE REPAIR OK HOUSE SEWER ON OWNERS PROPERTY. line work Frank Collins Jr.
2026-06-11 HVAC/Mech — 19805 Strathmoor St Strathmoor
Owner: NEL··· 🔒
AC FLAME FURNACE
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2026-06-11 HVAC/Mech — 2687 S Bassett St Bassett
Owner: BAI··· 🔒
furnace replacement and a/c install replacement ×3 ANDY'S STATEWIDE
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2026-06-11 HVAC/Mech — 8067 Ashton Ave Ashton
Owner: JAC··· 🔒
Install new FAF and HWT. New installation HVAC installation A & E HEATING AND COOLING
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2026-06-11 Electrical — 12851 Caldwell St Caldwell
Owner: CLA··· 🔒
Installation of the new grounding system per Project WS-738 requirement Precision Electric Company LLC
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2026-06-11 Electrical — 5746 Burns St Burns
Owner: CHE··· 🔒
Wire Repair / Exterior Service up to todays code Dan Jordan Electric Inc
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2026-06-11 Electrical — 11491 CONNER Conner
Owner: COL··· 🔒
N/A ALLIED ELECTRICAL SERVICES
2026-06-11 HVAC/Mech — 19805 Strathmoor St Strathmoor
Owner: NEL··· 🔒
FURNACE AND AC FLAME FURNACE
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2026-06-11 HVAC/Mech — 17198 Wildemere St Wildemere
Owner: HOR··· 🔒
AC ×2 FLAME FURNACE
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2026-06-11 Electrical — 14600 Bramell St Bramell
Owner: HAD··· 🔒
Install 100 amp service 100A New installation HE BRIGHT
2026-06-11 Electrical — 13499 Buffalo St Buffalo
Owner: ALL··· 🔒
Installation of the new grounding system per Project WS-738 requirement Precision Electric Company LLC
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2026-06-11 Electrical — 12327 Gratiot Ave Gratiot
Owner: MAN··· 🔒
6 Lights on one Breaker Allied Electrical Services
2026-06-11 HVAC/Mech — 18041 Littlefield St Littlefield
Owner: WIL··· 🔒
Replace 2.5 Ton A/C 2.5 tons AC replacement Colonial Heating and Cooling
2026-06-11 Electrical — 13493 Caldwell St Caldwell
Owner: DET··· 🔒
Installation of the new grounding system per Project WS-738 requirement Precision Electric Company LLC
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2026-06-11 Electrical — 15097 Steel St Steel
Owner: IZZ··· 🔒
Install 2 laundry circuits in basement, 1 garbage disposal circuit and 2 small a… TOPKAT ELECTRIC LLC
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2026-06-11 HVAC/Mech — 15454 Asbury Park Asbury
Owner: UCI··· 🔒
AC ×2 Flame Furnace
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2026-06-11 Plumbing — 6152 15th St 15th
Owner: TEA··· 🔒
Install rough and finish plumbing for two full bathrooms, one half bathroom, and… Complete Plumbing Services
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2026-06-11 Electrical — 13222 Caldwell St Caldwell
Owner: QUR··· 🔒
Installation of the new grounding system per Project WS-738 requirement Precision Electric Company LLC
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2026-06-11 HVAC/Mech — 19805 Strathmoor St Strathmoor
Owner: NEL··· 🔒
FURNACE AND CHIMNEY LINER furnace FLAME FURNACE
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2026-06-11 Electrical — 5323 Vinewood St Vinewood
Owner: RED··· 🔒
AC ×2 FLAME FURNACE
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2026-06-11 HVAC/Mech — 9075 Prairie St Prairie
Owner: TAT··· 🔒
HEATING AIR DOCTORS HEATING & COOLING
2026-06-11 HVAC/Mech — 3868 Lillibridge St Lillibridge
Owner: JAC··· 🔒
HEATING AIR DOCTORS HEATING & COOLING
2026-06-11 HVAC/Mech — 9155 Grayton St Grayton
Owner: MOR··· 🔒
MEC APP DAVID SOSNOWSKI
2026-06-11 General Construction — 1681 Waverly St Waverly Exterior alterations as per documents. (Subject to Field Approval. Separate perm… —
2026-06-11 Windows/Doors — 1601 S Annabelle St Exterior alterations (2-windows) per documents. (Subject to Field Approval.) —
2026-06-11 General Construction — 20196 Klinger St Alteration —
2026-06-11 Windows/Doors — 19199 Littlefield St Exterior alterations (1-windows) per documents. (Subject to Field Approval.) —
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Permit Types in Detroit
Construction Activity in Detroit

New building permits in Detroit, Michigan show where construction activity is occurring. Filter the public records by trade, date, address, and project value to research active projects and property activity. Contractor names are available on some current records; contact coverage varies by filing.

About Detroit Building Permits

Detroit, Michigan processes building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 11818+ Detroit building permits — newest permit date: 2026-09-27 from official city sources.

Each record can show the project address, scope, permit type, and value where the city publishes them. The source-published contractor records do not meet the coverage threshold for this city. PermitGrab does not represent this as contractor-contact coverage. Where property-owner records are available, they are matched to permit addresses separately.

How to use Detroit permit data

Filter the current records by trade, date, address, or project value to research construction activity. The most useful workflow in this market is verifying the project signal first, then using the property data that is actually available for that address.

PermitGrab methodology · Page data current as of · Source: Building Permits via Accela (pop. 620K).

Who appears in Detroit permit records?

PermitGrab indexes 11,818 building permits in Detroit. New records appear as they are available from the source.

How fresh is Detroit permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for Detroit is dated 2026-09-26. Newest permit date: 2026-09-27. Permit records carry filing date, address, project value, and permit type, plus contractor name where the source publishes it. Use a recent published record for project research; it does not show bid availability or a request for service.

What construction appears in Detroit permit records?

Detroit permit activity covers 11,818 indexed permits alongside 12,830 active code violations. The records can cover new construction, residential renovations, mechanical/electrical/plumbing upgrades, roof replacements, demolitions, or tenant improvements. Their usefulness for a contractor or supplier depends on the published project details, timing, and service area.

How to look up Detroit building permits

Search recent Detroit, MI building permits by address, and permit type in the table above — pulled from the Detroit building department's public permit records. New filings appear here as they are published. Filter by trade or search an address to look up a specific permit. For this week's filing volume, see the Detroit Permit Pulse.

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Historical analysis · 2026-06-17

Construction Permit Leads in Detroit: 2,819 Permits in 90 Days, Updated Daily (2026)

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Frequently Asked Questions about Detroit Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Detroit?

PermitGrab currently tracks 11818 building permits in Detroit, Michigan. Data is pulled directly from the official municipal source on every collection cycle and includes permit number, address, permit type, status, estimated value, and contractor information where the source publishes it.

How fresh is the Detroit permit data?

PermitGrab checks the official source on each collection cycle. The source date and its observed update cadence are shown above, so you can judge the data’s recency before acting on it.

How can contractors find construction leads in Detroit?

Contractors can research Detroit activity by filtering current permits by trade, location, and project type. Some current permit records include contractor names; use those source-published names alongside the project details. Property information is shown only where public records can be matched.

What’s included in the 14-day trial?

The 14-day trial includes full Pro access to Detroit — CSV export, trade and value-tier filters, lead scoring, and violation cross-reference flags. Some current permit records include source-published contractor names; contact fields appear only where published or matched. Property information is available only where public records can be matched. Card required to start; cancel anytime before day 14.

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Detroit permit data, by use case

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Real estate investors
Review published code-enforcement records with property context where linkage is available. A violation is a research signal, not evidence that an owner intends to sell.
Home service companies
An addition or remodel can be useful project context for HVAC, plumbing, or warranty outreach. Review the project signal before outreach.
Solar installers
Roof permits and electrical upgrades in Detroit provide project context for solar-market research. Filter by the current project signal and verify ownership separately.
Insurance agents
Detroit renovations can identify properties for a policy-review workflow. Confirm coverage needs independently before contacting a property owner.
Material suppliers & manufacturer reps
Choose a product-line research workflow, then use published job type, description, and value fields where available for territory and demand research. A permit is not a materials order, purchase signal, or open bid.
Developers & new construction
Sort source-published new-construction records by project value and type to research active projects and property activity.
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