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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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| 2025-08-26 | Solar | — | 541 New Town St New Town | — | |
| 2025-08-26 | Windows/Doors | — | 16924 Ilene St Ilene | — | |
| 2025-08-26 | Electrical | — | 2500 E Grand Blvd Grand | — | |
| 2025-08-26 | Windows/Doors | — | 20125 Strathmoor St Strathmoor | — | |
| 2025-08-25 | General Construction | — | 1997 Vinewood St Vinewood | — | |
| 2025-08-25 | General Construction | — | 465 Meadowbrook St Meadowbrook | — | |
| 2025-08-25 | Roofing | — | 2544 Sheridan St Sheridan | — | |
| 2025-08-25 | General Construction | — | 12086 Santa Rosa Dr Santa Rosa | — | |
| 2025-08-25 | Roofing | — | 8137 Roselawn St Roselawn | — | |
| 2025-08-25 | General Construction | — | 12862 Dwyer St Dwyer | — | |
| 2025-08-25 | General Construction | — | 264 Worcester Pl Worcester | — | |
| 2025-08-25 | General Construction | — | 19638 Runyon St Runyon | — | |
| 2025-08-25 | Structural | — | 2505 Townsend St Townsend | — | |
| 2025-08-25 | Roofing | — | 15700 Dexter Ave Dexter | — | |
| 2025-08-25 | General Construction | — | 15371 Whitcomb St Whitcomb | — | |
| 2025-08-25 | Fire Protection | — | 1208 Woodward Ave Woodward
Owner: WOO··· 🔒
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| 2025-08-25 | General Construction | — | 8266 Esper St Esper | — | |
| 2025-08-25 | Roofing | — | 3838 Tyler St Tyler | — | |
| 2025-08-25 | Roofing | — | 3514 Bishop St Bishop | — | |
| 2025-08-25 | Windows/Doors | — | 5873 Eldred St Eldred | — | |
| 2025-08-25 | Electrical | — | 7441 Rosemont Ave Rosemont | — | |
| 2025-08-25 | General Construction | — | 4202 25th St 25th | — | |
| 2025-08-25 | HVAC/Mech | — | 6355 Lincoln St Lincoln | — | |
| 2025-08-25 | General Construction | — | 14293 Robson St Robson | — | |
| 2025-08-25 | HVAC/Mech | — | 19970 Stout St Stout | — | |
| 2025-08-25 | Roofing | — | 11300 Memorial St Memorial | — | |
| 2025-08-23 | Windows/Doors | — | 5770 Grandy St Grandy | — | |
| 2025-08-23 | General Construction | — | 3876 Beniteau St Beniteau | — | |
| 2025-08-23 | General Construction | — | 4495 Beniteau St Beniteau | — | |
| 2025-08-22 | General Construction | — | 376 Lenox St Lenox | — | |
| 2025-08-22 | Windows/Doors | — | 14369 Greenview Rd Greenview | — | |
| 2025-08-22 | General Construction | — | 19200 Wyoming St Wyoming | — | |
| 2025-08-22 | Windows/Doors | — | 19136 Griggs St Griggs | — | |
| 2025-08-22 | Fire Protection | — | 6509 Gratiot Ave Gratiot | — | |
| 2025-08-22 | Roofing | — | 16661 Ardmore St Ardmore
Owner: CEL··· 🔒
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| 2025-08-22 | General Construction | — | 70 Atkinson St Atkinson | — | |
| 2025-08-22 | Roofing | — | 18270 Saint Marys St Saint Marys | — | |
| 2025-08-22 | General Construction | — | 1217 Woodward Ave Woodward | — | |
| 2025-08-22 | Solar | — | 229 Lakewood St Lakewood | — | |
| 2025-08-22 | Fence | — | 70 W Boston Blvd Boston | — | |
| 2025-08-22 | Fire Protection | — | 3000 Gratiot Ave Gratiot | — | |
| 2025-08-22 | Structural | — | 4649 John R St John R | — | |
| 2025-08-22 | General Construction | — | 398 E Grand Blvd Grand | — | |
| 2025-08-22 | Fire Protection | — | 626 Harper Ave Harper | — | |
| 2025-08-22 | General Construction | — | 13853 Saratoga St Saratoga | — | |
| 2025-08-22 | Roofing | — | 19366 Conley St Conley | — | |
| 2025-08-22 | Structural | — | 116 E Forest Ave Forest | — | |
| 2025-08-22 | Roofing | — | 20066 Five Points St Five Points | — | |
| 2025-08-22 | General Construction | — | 7642 W Fort St Fort | — | |
| 2025-08-21 | General Construction | — | 3000 Webb St Webb | — |
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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