Jersey City Building Permits & Property Data

3,152 indexed permits · Jersey City, New Jersey.

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PermitGrab tracks 3,152 building permits in Jersey City, NJ as of 2026-07-07. Updated weekly.

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2026-07-07
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Updated recently · 2026-07-02
Jersey City had 208 new building permits filed in the last 30 days, led by 72 plumbing, 36 electrical and 21 hvac.

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3,152 records — permits and code violations sorted by date

Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-05-07 General Construction 226 BAYVIEW AVE Jersey City NJ 07305 ADD HOUSE METER AND UPGRADE TO 200 AMPS
2026-05-07 Plumbing 296 OLD BERGEN RD Jersey City NJ 07305 ADU ×2
2026-05-07 Fire Protection 358 MONTGOMERY ST Jersey City NJ 07302 Upgrade fire alarm system to addressable - FOLDED PLANS - PERMIT UPDATE
2026-05-07 Plumbing 206 8TH ST Jersey City NJ 07302 Replace 4" sewer
2026-05-07 Solar 337 CLAREMONT AVE Jersey City NJ 07305 Rooftop Solar PV Installation
2026-05-07 Electrical 241 RANDOLPH AVE Jersey City NJ 07304 ELECTRICAL SERVICE ENTRANCE UPGRADE 100 AMP TO 200 AMP
2026-05-07 Plumbing 142 KENSINGTON AVE JERSEY CITY NJ 07304 REPLACE GAS STEAM BOILER
2026-05-07 Signage 2801 JOHN F KENNEDY BLVD Jersey City NJ 07306 Ste 11 - Change of use from Business (B) Money transfer service to Mercantile (M…
2026-05-07 Electrical 142 KENSINGTON AVE JERSEY CITY NJ 07304 RECONNECT EXISTING SWITCH TO UNIT
2026-05-07 Plumbing 24 WESTERVELT PL JERSEY CITY NJ 07304 REPLACE GAS HOT WATER BOILER 67,000 BTU. REPLACE 40-GALLON INDIRECT WATER HEATER…
2026-05-07 Plumbing 24 WESTERVELT PL JERSEY CITY NJ 07304 REPLACE GAS HOT WATER BOILER 67,000 BTU.
2026-05-07 General Construction 58 GRACE ST Jersey City NJ 07307 1 inch meter
2026-05-07 Roofing 241 CENTRAL AVE Jersey City NJ 07307 COMMERCIAL RE-ROOF INSATLL A LAYER OF 1/2" HD POLYISO INSTALL 3066 SF 60 MIL TPO…
2026-05-07 Plumbing 24 WESTERVELT PL JERSEY CITY NJ 07304 REPLACE 40-GALLON INDIRECT WATER HEATER
2026-05-07 HVAC/Mech 296 OLD BERGEN RD Jersey City NJ 07305 HVAC
2026-05-07 Fire Protection 361 MONTGOMERY ST Jersey City NJ 07302 Upgrade fire alarm system to addressable - FOLDED PLANS
2026-05-07 General Construction 427 BERGEN AVE Jersey City NJ 07304 FOOTING AND FOUNDATIONS ONLY
2026-05-07 Fire Protection 701 440 Unit: STE 46 Jersey City NJ 07304 ***Plumbing (HVACR) Comment Response*** Interior build out of a new HomeGoods re…
2026-05-07 Solar 151 CUSTER AVE Jersey City NJ 07305 Service completed a meter, riser and tap box here. We did not interconnect in th…
2026-05-07 HVAC/Mech 499 WASHINGTON BLVD Jersey City NJ 07310 REPLACEMENT OF CARPET TILE AND INSTALLATION OF NEW CARPET TILE, PAINT HIGH TRAFF…
2026-05-07 General Construction 3405 JOHN F KENNEDY BLVD JERSEY CITY NJ 07307 Installation of sidewalk shed
2026-05-07 Electrical 296 OLD BERGEN RD Jersey City NJ 07305 12 UNIT RESIDENTIAL BUILDING
2026-05-06 Electrical 222 CLAREMONT AVE JERSEY CITY NJ 07305 Brand new construction of a 3 family home. ×2
2026-05-06 Plumbing 358 PACIFIC AVE Jersey City NJ 07304 Replaced 3 gas pipes connected to meter they were corrupted and had a leak (as p… ×2
2026-05-06 General Construction 32 STATE ST Jersey City NJ 07304 1" meter
2026-05-06 Plumbing 138 GLENWOOD AVE JERSEY CITY NJ 07306 Rehabilitation of existing dormitories to residences, 43 dwelling units - 44 Con… ×4
2026-05-06 Pool/Spa 33 HUDSON ST Jersey City NJ 07302 FIT OUT FOR LEARNING LADDERS DAYCARE (TENANT SPACE: 50 ESSEX STREET)
2026-05-06 HVAC/Mech 222 CLAREMONT AVE JERSEY CITY NJ 07305 HVAC, DUCT WORK, VENTS, GAS FURNACES, COILS & CONDENSERS
2026-05-06 HVAC/Mech 222 CLAREMONT AVE JERSEY CITY NJ 07305 Brand new construction of a 3 family home. (HVAC)
2026-05-06 General Construction 3085 JOHN F KENNEDY BLVD Jersey City NJ 07306 TEMPORARY POWER 208V/3HP/400A SERVICE, 400A PANEL, ON-OFF SWITCH, MATER BOX
2026-05-06 Pool/Spa 1182 SUMMIT AVE Unit: APT 1R Jersey City NJ 07307 Certificate of CO for Restaurant fit-out of an existing commercial space
2026-05-06 Demolition 18 ROMAINE AVE Jersey City NJ 07306 INTERIOR DEMO REMOVING ALL THE SHEETROCK FROM THE ENTIRE HOUSE
2026-05-06 Demolition 100 LAIDLAW AVE Jersey City NJ 07306 Interior demolition of existing three-family dwelling including removal of non-s… ×2
2026-05-06 Plumbing 900 GARFIELD AVE Jersey City NJ 07305 Phase 1 of the Canal Crossing redevelopment project Building B - inlcudes constr…
2026-05-06 Electrical 287 VARICK ST Jersey City NJ 07302 ADDED DC DISCONNECT - FOLDED PLANS - PERMIT UPDATE
2026-05-06 Plumbing 537 PAVONIA AVE Jersey City NJ 07306 EMERGENCY REPLACE COLLAPSED SEWER FOR ST JOSEPHS HOME
2026-05-06 Demolition 186 TERRACE AVE Jersey City NJ 07307 Demolition of 2 storey house. need hydrant meter
2026-05-06 Solar 145 INDUSTRIAL DR JERSEY CITY NJ 07305 Rooftop Commercial solar
2026-05-06 Roofing 282 GRAND ST Jersey City NJ 07302 We will be removing the existing roofing system and installing a new EPDM rubber…
2026-05-06 Plumbing 32 STATE ST Jersey City NJ 07304 Replace 4" sewer
2026-05-06 General Construction 385 1ST ST Jersey City NJ 07302 BUIILDING A NEW DECK - FOLDED PLANS - Sharing updated plans for review which add…
2026-05-06 General Construction 500 WASHINGTON BLVD Jersey City NJ 07310 Correct address: 500 aka 502 Washington BLVD . CONVERSION OF WAREHOUSE INTO A RE…
2026-05-06 Plumbing 44 PIERCE AVE Jersey City NJ 07307 interior renovation.
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No contractor lead data available for Jersey City. The city's permit feed publishes addresses and project values but doesn't expose contractor names. Property-owner and permit details are still available below.

Permit Types in Jersey City
Construction Activity in Jersey City

New building permits in Jersey City, New Jersey indicate upcoming construction projects. Contractors can identify subcontracting opportunities by monitoring recently issued permits for residential renovations, commercial buildouts, and new construction. Early outreach to permit holders often results in higher close rates before projects go to competitive bid.

About Jersey City Building Permits

Jersey City, New Jersey processes thousands of building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 3152+ Jersey City building permits — updated weekly from official city sources.

Every new construction project in Jersey City requires a building permit before work can begin. These public records include the project address, scope of work, estimated cost, and often the general contractor's name — making them valuable leads for subcontractors looking for new projects in Jersey City.

How Contractors Use Jersey City Permit Data

HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers in Jersey City use building permit data to find projects before they hit traditional lead services. When a new commercial buildout or residential renovation permit is filed, it signals upcoming work that needs subcontractors.

Instead of competing for shared leads on HomeAdvisor or Angi, contractors who monitor Jersey City building permits can reach out to general contractors the day a permit is issued — before anyone else calls. This first-mover advantage leads to higher close rates and better project selection.

PermitGrab sends daily email alerts filtered by trade, so Jersey City electrical contractors only see electrical permits, HVAC contractors only see mechanical permits, and so on.

Reviewed by Marcus Reeves · Page data current as of · Sources: official Jersey City open data portal.

Who pulled permits in Jersey City this week?

PermitGrab indexes 3,152 building permits in Jersey City, with new filings from the city's permit feed on every refresh.

How fresh is Jersey City permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for Jersey City is dated 2026-07-02. Expected daily • newest record 6d old. Permit records carry filing date, address, project value, contractor name (where the source publishes it), and permit type, so a fresh row means a fresh lead.

What construction is happening in Jersey City right now?

In the last 30 days, Jersey City permitting activity covers 208 new building permits. The mix spans new construction, residential renovations, mechanical/electrical/plumbing upgrades, roof replacements, demolitions, and tenant improvements — every record is a buying signal for a different contractor or supplier persona.

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How to look up Jersey City building permits

Search recent Jersey City, NJ building permits by address, contractor, and permit type in the table above — pulled from the Jersey City building department's public permit records and updated as new filings post. 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 Jersey City Permit Pulse.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jersey City Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Jersey City?

PermitGrab currently tracks 3152 building permits in Jersey City, New Jersey. Data is pulled directly from the official municipal open-data source on every collection cycle and includes permit number, address, permit type, contractor, status, and estimated value where available.

How fresh is the Jersey City permit data?

PermitGrab collects Jersey City on every daemon cycle. Its municipal source is currently updated weekly, so new permits appear here within 1–3 days of the source publishing them. The count above reflects the complete current record from that source.

How can contractors find construction leads in Jersey City?

Contractors find leads in Jersey City by filtering PermitGrab by trade and ZIP code, then contacting the permit applicant (owner or general contractor) directly. Pro subscribers get verified phone numbers and can set up saved-search email alerts so new matches land in their inbox the same day they’re filed.

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Jersey City permit & owner data, by use case

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Real estate investors
Code violations in Jersey City = motivated sellers. Out-of-state landlord + active citation = top of the wholesale call list.
Contractors & subs
Every Jersey City GC who pulled a permit this week is sourcing labor and materials right now. Phone numbers included.
Home service companies
A Jersey City addition or remodel signals an HVAC, plumbing, or warranty upsell window. Reach owners while the project is fresh.
Solar installers
Roof permits and electrical upgrades in Jersey City are the highest-intent solar lead signals. Owner-occupant filter built in.
Insurance agents
Jersey City renovations trigger updated dwelling-coverage limits. Get the address-level signal before the renewal cycle does.
Material suppliers
Lumber, drywall, roofing, fixtures — every Jersey City permit is a parts list. Build a route by job type and value tier.
Developers & new construction
Ground-up builds in Jersey City mean a long runway of subcontractor and material orders. Sort new-construction permits by project value and reach the GC before the trades are locked.
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