14,947 indexed permits · 521 contractor names in the last 90 days · Detroit, Michigan.
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| Active contractors | 521 |
|---|---|
| Newest permit | 2026-11-03 |
PermitGrab tracks 14,947 building permits in Detroit, MI as of 2026-11-03, including 521 active contractors identified from filings in the last 90 days.
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| Date | Type | Address | Contractor / Status | Save |
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| 2025-10-16 |
Roofing Source type: Alteration
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11300 Memorial St Memorial | — | |
| 2025-10-16 |
Roofing Source type: Alteration
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6916 Charlevoix St Charlevoix | — | |
| 2025-10-16 |
Electrical Source type: Alteration
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8200 Mack Ave Mack | — | |
| 2025-10-16 |
Landscaping & Exterior Source type: New
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4301 Avery St Avery | — | |
| 2025-10-16 |
HVAC Source type: Alteration
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5090 Bishop St Bishop | — | |
| 2025-10-16 |
Windows & Doors Source type: Alteration
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20114 Littlefield St Littlefield | — | |
| 2025-10-15 |
HVAC Source type: Alteration
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14556 Scripps St Scripps | — | |
| 2025-10-15 |
Electrical Source type: Alter Revision
|
1550 Harper Ave Harper | — | |
| 2025-10-15 |
Windows & Doors Source type: Alteration
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7430 Saint John St Saint John | — | |
| 2025-10-15 |
Roofing Source type: Alteration
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15705 Virgil St Virgil | — | |
| 2025-10-15 |
Roofing Source type: Alteration
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5737 Lonyo St Lonyo | — | |
| 2025-10-15 |
Demolition Source type: Alteration
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16213 Snowden St Snowden | — | |
| 2025-10-15 |
Roofing Source type: Alteration
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6907 E Vernor Hwy Vernor | — | |
| 2025-10-15 |
Structural Source type: Change of Use
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3435 Theodore St Theodore | — | |
| 2025-10-15 |
Demolition Source type: Alteration
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8538 Greenlawn St Greenlawn | — | |
| 2025-10-15 |
Windows & Doors Source type: Alteration
|
3352 W Grand St Grand | — | |
| 2025-10-15 |
Roofing Source type: Alteration
|
36 W Greendale St Greendale | — | |
| 2025-10-15 |
Landscaping & Exterior Source type: Alteration
|
2921 Baldwin St Baldwin | — | |
| 2025-10-15 |
Interior Renovation Source type: Add Additional Occupancy/Use
|
1151 Holden St Holden
Owner: HEN··· 🔒
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— | |
| 2025-10-15 |
Interior Renovation Source type: Change of Occupancy/Use
|
1208 Woodward Ave Woodward
Owner: WOO··· 🔒
|
— | |
| 2025-10-15 |
HVAC Source type: Alteration
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4118 30th St 30th | — | |
| 2025-10-15 |
Windows & Doors Source type: Alteration
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16213 Snowden St Snowden | — | |
| 2025-10-15 |
HVAC Source type: Alter Revision
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1020 Woodward Ave Woodward | — | |
| 2025-10-15 |
Windows & Doors Source type: Alteration
|
4486 Seyburn St Seyburn | — | |
| 2025-10-15 |
Windows & Doors Source type: Alteration
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16429 Eastburn St Eastburn | — | |
| 2025-10-15 |
Landscaping & Exterior Source type: Alteration
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46 W Greendale St Greendale | — | |
| 2025-10-15 |
Landscaping & Exterior Source type: Alteration
|
1717 Virginia Park St Virginia Park | — | |
| 2025-10-15 |
Landscaping & Exterior Source type: Alteration
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4504 Oregon St Oregon | — | |
| 2025-10-15 |
Interior Renovation Source type: Residential Rehab
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17341 Strasburg St Strasburg | — | |
| 2025-10-15 |
Landscaping & Exterior Source type: Alteration
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820 Lothrop Rd Lothrop | — | |
| 2025-10-14 |
HVAC Source type: Alteration
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18666 Westphalia St Westphalia | — | |
| 2025-10-14 |
Windows & Doors Source type: Alteration
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8861 Fielding St Fielding | — | |
| 2025-10-14 |
HVAC Source type: Alteration
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16745 Mack Ave Mack | — | |
| 2025-10-14 |
Interior Renovation Source type: Alteration
|
19610 Norwood St Norwood | — | |
| 2025-10-14 |
Windows & Doors Source type: Alteration
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8045 Knodell St Knodell | — | |
| 2025-10-14 |
Windows & Doors Source type: Alteration
|
13020 Wilshire Dr Wilshire | — | |
| 2025-10-14 |
Landscaping & Exterior Source type: Addition
|
5666 Caniff St Caniff | — | |
| 2025-10-14 |
Windows & Doors Source type: Alteration
|
15762 Ilene St Ilene | — | |
| 2025-10-14 |
HVAC Source type: Alteration
|
20800 Orangelawn St Orangelawn | — | |
| 2025-10-14 |
Windows & Doors Source type: Alteration
|
3481 Cadillac Blvd Cadillac | — | |
| 2025-10-14 |
Solar Source type: Alteration
|
20197 Charest St Charest | — | |
| 2025-10-14 |
Landscaping & Exterior Source type: Alteration
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4218 Nottingham Rd Nottingham | — | |
| 2025-10-14 |
HVAC Source type: Alteration
|
9301 Warwick St Warwick | — | |
| 2025-10-14 |
Windows & Doors Source type: Alteration
|
3486 Baldwin St Baldwin | — | |
| 2025-10-14 |
Fire Protection Source type: Fire Repair
|
9182 Appoline Appoline | — | |
| 2025-10-14 |
Windows & Doors Source type: Alteration
|
20044 Northrop St Northrop | — | |
| 2025-10-14 |
Landscaping & Exterior Source type: Alteration
|
12779 Ilene St Ilene | — | |
| 2025-10-14 |
HVAC Source type: Alteration
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19570 McIntyre St McIntyre | — | |
| 2025-10-14 |
Windows & Doors Source type: Alteration
|
854 Seville Row Seville | — | |
| 2025-10-14 |
Roofing Source type: Residential Rehab
|
19961 Trinity St Trinity | — |
New building permits in Detroit, Michigan show where construction activity is being recorded. Contractors can filter the available public records by trade, date, address, and project value to research projects and plan outreach using the fields the source publishes.
Detroit, Michigan processes building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 14,947+ Detroit building permits — newest permit date: 2026-11-03 from official city sources.
Building permits in Detroit can document new construction, renovations, and specialty work. The fields in a public record vary by filing, but may include a project address, scope, estimated cost, or contractor name. Use the displayed source information to evaluate whether a record is useful for your market research.
HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers can use Detroit building-permit records to research visible construction activity. A permit may signal a project that is relevant to a particular trade, but the source record does not establish that its owner is seeking a bid.
Use the published date, project details, and any named business contact to research a project before outreach. Public records are not exclusive, and outreach results depend on the market, project, and your own process.
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PermitGrab indexes 14,947 building permits in Detroit. New records appear as they are available from the source. Each permit is matched against 759,990 property-owner records for direct outreach.
The most recent permit indexed for Detroit is dated 2026-11-03. Newest permit date: 2026-11-03. 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 14,947 indexed permits. 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 a business name to review its recorded permit activity in Detroit and the project details the public source publishes. Use the scope, timing, and address to research complementary work; a record is not a request for bids.
Search recent Detroit, MI building permits by address, contractor, 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 and the most active contractors, see the Detroit Permit Pulse.
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