Detroit Building Permits & Property Data

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11,189 indexed permits · 12,748 code violations · Detroit, Michigan.

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Detroit building permits — key stats
Newest permit 2026-09-19

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.

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12,748
Code Violations
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2026-09-21
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Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-07-31 Plumbing 7750 Grandmont Ave
Owner: GRI··· 🔒
sewer repair line work Major Contracting Group
2026-07-31 Electrical 12095 Saint Patrick St
Owner: DOR··· 🔒
Install seven circuits Banks Electric, LLC
2026-07-31 HVAC/Mech 14591 Asbury Park
Owner: MAZ··· 🔒
FURNACE furnace RANDAZZO MECHANICAL
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2026-07-31 Electrical 1965 Louise St
Owner: CRI··· 🔒
2 boilers for aladdin htg Macson Electric
2026-07-31 Electrical 19497 Sorrento St
Owner: LAS··· 🔒
N/A MICH CONSOLIDATED GAS CO
2026-07-31 Electrical 19220 W Warren Ave
Owner: THE··· 🔒
200 AMP SERVICE 200A ayman ahmad
2026-07-31 Plumbing 15756 Murray Hill St
Owner: SIM··· 🔒
sewer repair line work Major Contracting Group
2026-07-31 Electrical 14900 Kercheval St
Owner: 149··· 🔒
New service for parking lot, with (3) parking lot poles. JR Rennolds Co
2026-07-31 HVAC/Mech 14591 Asbury Park
Owner: MAZ··· 🔒
A/C RANDAZZO MECHANICAL
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2026-07-31 HVAC/Mech 1528 Woodward Ave
Owner: 152··· 🔒
Add for water heater per inspector Hassig Companies
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2026-07-31 Electrical 2124 Alter Rd
Owner: 212··· 🔒
Add one light pole to parking lot JR Rennolds Co
2026-07-31 Plumbing 13521 Wyoming St
Owner: BRO··· 🔒
(32') Interior Drainage System (1) SuperSump Plus James Moore
2026-07-31 Electrical 15836 Asbury Park
Owner: JAS··· 🔒
ELE GREGORY PINTO
2026-07-31 Electrical 2645 Woodward Ave
Owner: Det··· 🔒
Interior alterations in 6,250 sq ft Event Level Locker Room Suite 6,250 roof sf Ronald Mirek
2026-07-31 HVAC/Mech 19497 Sorrento St
Owner: LAS··· 🔒
REFRIG MICH CONSOLIDATED GAS CO
2026-07-31 Electrical 5873 Trenton St
Owner: MUN··· 🔒
NEW WIRING ayman ahmad
2026-07-31 HVAC/Mech 2724 E Lafayette St
Owner: RAL··· 🔒
A/C RECONNECT RANDAZZO MECHANICAL
2026-07-31 Electrical 14730 Harper Ave
Owner: CHA··· 🔒
ADD ON ELE2026-02895 IB Electric Inc
2026-07-31 HVAC/Mech 15836 Asbury Park
Owner: JAS··· 🔒
MEC -HEATING GREGORY PINTO
2026-07-31 Electrical 313 Park Ave, #539
Owner: CCA··· 🔒
Alteration Motor City Electric
2026-07-31 Plumbing 4150 Kensington Ave
Owner: FRE··· 🔒
Water Closet Install 3 Bathroom Lavratory install 3 Showers, Install 2 Dishwashe… Joseph L Williams
2026-07-31 General Construction 19434 Russell St Alteration
2026-07-31 General Construction 5330 Iroquois St Alteration
2026-07-31 General Construction 16198 Prairie St Alteration
2026-07-31 General Construction 18982 Albion St Alteration
2026-07-31 Roofing 17220 Stout St Interior and Exterior Alterations (Roof, Gutter System, Alarms), as per submitte…
2026-07-31 General Construction 3029 S Beatrice St Alteration
2026-07-31 Roofing 1567 Lansing St Exterior alterations (replacing roof and Gutters) as per documents. (Subject to …
2026-07-31 General Construction 2976 Alter Rd Alteration
2026-07-31 General Construction 12730 Stoepel St Alteration
2026-07-31 General Construction 18980 Ferguson St Alteration
2026-07-31 General Construction 5215 Buckingham Ave Alteration
2026-07-31 Roofing 18400 Ohio St Exterior alterations (replacing roof) as per documents. (Subject to Field Approv…
2026-07-31 General Construction 19205 Steel St Alteration
2026-07-31 General Construction 105 Edgevale St Alteration
2026-07-31 General Construction 18045 Fleming St Alteration
2026-07-31 General Construction 18696 San Juan Dr Alteration
2026-07-31 General Construction 3344 Lawton St, Apt 3D (AKA 2676 Butternut) New Construction/Addition (Rear Deck), as per submitted Pla…
2026-07-31 Fire Protection 17133 Pinehurst St Revision for Res2026-01646 Interior/Exterior alterations (Due to Fire damage) as…
2026-07-31 General Construction 4450 E Outer Dr
Owner: HAR··· 🔒
Alteration
2026-07-31 General Construction 12340 Cloverlawn St Alteration
2026-07-31 General Construction 10400 Aurora St Alteration
2026-07-31 General Construction 15485 Greenfield Rd Alteration
2026-07-31 General Construction 16118 Manning St Alteration
2026-07-31 General Construction 20233 Stratford Rd Alteration
2026-07-31 General Construction 14890 Snowden St Alteration
2026-07-31 General Construction 8700 La Salle Blvd Alteration
2026-07-31 General Construction 16232 Prairie St Alteration
2026-07-30 HVAC/Mech 444 W Willis St, Unit 310
Owner: SMI··· 🔒
FURNACE, A/C, HUMIDIFIER FLAME FURNACE
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2026-07-30 Electrical 2001 15th St
Owner: FOR··· 🔒
026109 MCS 3rd Floor Electrical buildout GOYETTE MECHANICAL
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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 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.

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 11,189 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 2026-09-19. 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.

What construction appears in Detroit permit records?

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.

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 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.

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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