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11,189 indexed permits · 12,748 code violations · Detroit, Michigan.
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| Newest permit | 2026-09-19 |
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PermitGrab tracks 11,189 building permits in Detroit, MI as of 2026-09-19. 12,748 code violations in the same area, newest violation date 2026-09-28.
Record recency is based on available filing or issue dates; it does not verify publication time or collection delay.
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| 2025-08-28 | Windows/Doors | — | 4525 E Nevada St Nevada | — | |
| 2025-08-28 | Windows/Doors | — | 4525 E Nevada St Nevada | — | |
| 2025-08-28 | Roofing | — | 8450 Linwood St Linwood | — | |
| 2025-08-28 | HVAC/Mech | — | 15840 Ilene St Ilene | — | |
| 2025-08-28 | Windows/Doors | — | 4525 E Nevada St Nevada | — | |
| 2025-08-27 | HVAC/Mech | — | 8855 Sussex Sussex | — | |
| 2025-08-27 | Windows/Doors | — | 3799 Montgomery St Montgomery | — | |
| 2025-08-27 | General Construction | — | 5036 Hillsboro St Hillsboro | — | |
| 2025-08-27 | Windows/Doors | — | 16682 Tuller Ave Tuller | — | |
| 2025-08-27 | Windows/Doors | — | 20144 Renfrew Rd Renfrew | — | |
| 2025-08-27 | Roofing | — | 6060 Artesian St Artesian | — | |
| 2025-08-27 | General Construction | — | 15825 E State Fair St State Fair | — | |
| 2025-08-27 | HVAC/Mech | — | 11411 E Jefferson Ave Jefferson
Owner: CNS··· 🔒
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| 2025-08-27 | Roofing | — | 19141 Annchester Rd Annchester | — | |
| 2025-08-27 | General Construction | — | 18931 W Seven Mile Rd Seven Mile | — | |
| 2025-08-27 | General Construction | — | 7348 Piedmont St Piedmont | — | |
| 2025-08-27 | Roofing | — | 19610 Spencer St Spencer | — | |
| 2025-08-27 | Windows/Doors | — | 18001 Saint Marys St Saint Marys | — | |
| 2025-08-27 | General Construction | — | 11421 Dexter Ave Dexter | — | |
| 2025-08-27 | Windows/Doors | — | 20120 Orleans St Orleans | — | |
| 2025-08-27 | Roofing | — | 392 Philip St Philip | — | |
| 2025-08-27 | Roofing | — | 803 Gladstone St Gladstone | — | |
| 2025-08-27 | General Construction | — | 1601 Modern St Modern | — | |
| 2025-08-27 | General Construction | — | 18500 Marlowe St Marlowe | — | |
| 2025-08-27 | General Construction | — | 15474 Ward St Ward | — | |
| 2025-08-27 | Roofing | — | 674 Glynn Ct Glynn | — | |
| 2025-08-27 | General Construction | — | 9819 Woodlawn Ave Woodlawn | — | |
| 2025-08-27 | General Construction | — | 13803 Puritan St Puritan | — | |
| 2025-08-27 | HVAC/Mech | — | 100 Summit St Summit | — | |
| 2025-08-26 | Roofing | — | 15423 Bramell St Bramell | — | |
| 2025-08-26 | Roofing | — | 3651 Oakman Blvd Oakman | — | |
| 2025-08-26 | Roofing | — | 16715 Grand River Ave Grand River | — | |
| 2025-08-26 | General Construction | — | 4201 Saint Antoine St Saint Antoine | — | |
| 2025-08-26 | Windows/Doors | — | 16924 Ilene St Ilene | — | |
| 2025-08-26 | Solar | — | 541 New Town St New Town | — | |
| 2025-08-26 | General Construction | — | 19101 Evergreen Rd Evergreen | — | |
| 2025-08-26 | General Construction | — | 12900 Riverdale Ave Riverdale | — | |
| 2025-08-26 | Roofing | — | 3304 Calvert St Calvert | — | |
| 2025-08-26 | HVAC/Mech | — | 10147 W Chicago St Chicago | — | |
| 2025-08-26 | Windows/Doors | — | 13315 E Outer Dr Outer | — | |
| 2025-08-26 | Solar | — | 18862 Marx St Marx | — | |
| 2025-08-26 | Windows/Doors | — | 19150 Beland St Beland | — | |
| 2025-08-26 | Windows/Doors | — | 20125 Strathmoor St Strathmoor | — | |
| 2025-08-26 | General Construction | — | 450 Amsterdam St Amsterdam | — | |
| 2025-08-26 | Fire Protection | — | 580 E Jefferson Ave Jefferson
Owner: STO··· 🔒
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| 2025-08-26 | General Construction | — | 321 Edmund Pl Edmund | — | |
| 2025-08-26 | General Construction | — | 9387 Stoepel St Stoepel | — | |
| 2025-08-26 | Windows/Doors | — | 16823 Huntington Rd Huntington | — | |
| 2025-08-26 | Electrical | — | 2500 E Grand Blvd Grand | — | |
| 2025-08-26 | Fire Protection | — | 580 E Jefferson Ave Jefferson
Owner: STO··· 🔒
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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 lead coverage is not currently available for this city.
Detroit, Michigan processes building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 11189+ Detroit building permits — newest permit date: 2026-09-19 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.
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).
PermitGrab indexes 11,189 building permits in Detroit. New records appear as they are available from the source.
The most recent permit indexed for Detroit is dated 2026-09-19. Newest permit date: 2026-09-19. 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.
Detroit permit activity covers 11,189 indexed permits alongside 12,748 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.
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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PermitGrab currently tracks 11189 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.
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