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
2026-02-24 General Construction 15 CENTRAL AVE JERSEY CITY NJ 07306 NEW BAGEL STORE FIT OUT
2026-02-24 General Construction 607 GARFIELD AVE Jersey City NJ 07305 Fire restoration completed of residential two family
2026-02-23 Signage 89 MONITOR ST Jersey City NJ 07304 Install (1) Non-Illuminated Sign with backer for "The UPS Store" - FOLDED PLANS
2026-02-23 Roofing 10 REGENT ST JERSEY CITY NJ 07302 re roof- remove 6818 SF of existing roof down to insulation layer. Install 1/2" … ×2
2026-02-23 General Construction 208 WARREN ST. Jersey City NJ From 3 family to 2 Family renovation both interior and exterior.
2026-02-21 Electrical 74 LEXINGTON AVE Jersey City NJ 07304 Add 10 lighting fixtures and receptacles.
2026-02-21 Plumbing 74 LEXINGTON AVE Jersey City NJ 07304 This projects consists of the renovation to convert an existing single-unit dwel…
2026-02-21 General Construction 74 LEXINGTON AVE Jersey City NJ 07304 CONVERT ONE FAMILY BACK TO TWO FAMILY ×2
2026-02-20 Plumbing 336 MARTIN LUTHER KING DR Jersey City NJ 07305 Site address is 336-340 MLK Drive. 336MLK is the main property address. A Sewer …
2026-02-20 Demolition 119 CARLTON AVE JERSEY CITY NJ 07306 Complete demolition of a Single Family Home
2026-02-20 Water Services 336 MARTIN LUTHER KING DR Jersey City NJ 07305 A Water Service/Tapping application was submitted and approved in 2022 for this …
2026-02-19 Electrical 336 NEW YORK AVE Jersey City NJ 07307 Renovations
2026-02-19 General Construction 336 NEW YORK AVE Jersey City NJ 07307 Renovation of 6 units as per plan Roll Plan
2026-02-18 General Construction 15 WILKINSON AVE JERSEY CITY NJ 07305 Upgrade and replacement of equipment on existing telecommunications facility for… ×3
2026-02-18 Plumbing 3188 JOHN F KENNEDY BLVD Unit: APT 1L Jersey City NJ 07306 1 gas wh ×2
2026-02-18 General Construction 336 NEW YORK AVE Jersey City NJ 07307 Renovation of all 6 units as per plan ×2
2026-02-18 General Construction 3188 JOHN F KENNEDY BLVD Unit: APT 1L Jersey City NJ 07306 gas fired appliance
2026-02-18 HVAC/Mech 419 2ND ST JERSEY CITY NJ 07302 INSTALL NEW DUCTLESS MINI-SPLIT HVAC SYSTEM SERVING ALL FLOORS PER MECHANICAL PL…
2026-02-18 Plumbing 361 JOHNSTON AVE JERSEY CITY NJ 07304 Proposed 35 unit apartment building + commercial and parking- Plumbing work ×2
2026-02-18 Electrical 361 JOHNSTON AVE JERSEY CITY NJ 07304 361 Johnston Ave Proposed 35 unit apartment building + commercial and parking- E… ×3
2026-02-18 General Construction 150 VAN HORNE ST Jersey City NJ 07304 Rough out for new washer dryer combo unit. in each apartment.
2026-02-17 General Construction 76 COLGATE ST Jersey City NJ 07302 REPLCAE 200 AMP SERVICE, REPLACE THREE 70 AMP PANELS, AND ONE 50 AMP PANEL ×2
2026-02-17 HVAC/Mech 151 NEWARK AVE Unit: STE 1 JERSEY CITY NJ 07302 Partitions on the rear section of the first floor for new bathrooms and locker r…
2026-02-17 Water Services 222 CLAREMONT AVE Jersey City NJ 07305 Construction of brand new three family.
2026-02-17 General Construction 222 CLAREMONT AVE Jersey City NJ 07305 New construction of a three family house.
2026-02-17 Plumbing 379 FAIRMOUNT AVE JERSEY CITY NJ 07306 INSTALL 2 DUCTLESS SYSTEMS
2026-02-17 General Construction 221 COLUMBIA AVE Jersey City NJ 07307 New Construction 2 Family house in front with ADU unit in back.
2026-02-17 Electrical 471 MARTIN LUTHER KING DR Jersey City NJ 07304 INSTALL HOOD SYSTEM
2026-02-17 Roofing 261 OGDEN AVE Jersey City NJ 07307 INTERIOR RENOVATION & ALTERATION OF EXISTING TWO-FAMILY UNITS AND EXTERIOR RENOV…
2026-02-16 Plumbing 6 CYPRESS ST Jersey City NJ 07305 1 wh ×2
2026-02-16 General Construction 6 CYPRESS ST Jersey City NJ 07305 1 gas fired appliance
2026-02-16 Solar 121 PALISADE AVE Jersey City NJ 07306 -system size change from 5.16kw with 12 430w modules to 5.33kw with 13 410w modu… ×2
2026-02-16 Solar 121 PALISADE AVE Jersey City NJ 07306 SYSTEM SIZE CHANGE FROM 5.16 KW WITH 12 430W MODULES TO 5.33 KW WITH 13 410W MOD…
2026-02-16 Plumbing 82 PROSPECT ST Jersey City NJ 07307 interior alteration and renovation
2026-02-14 Plumbing 191 NEWARK AVE Jersey City NJ 07302 tenant fit out- tea and coffee shop
2026-02-13 General Construction 2161/2 6TH ST Jersey City NJ 07302 ADD DRY WALL PARTION TO CREATE BEDROOM Unit3-- FOLDED PLANS
2026-02-12 Plumbing 149 ESSEX ST Unit: APT 6Q JERSEY CITY NJ 07302 Replacement of 50 gal gas water heater
2026-02-12 General Construction 99 MALLORY AVE JERSEY CITY NJ 07304 Change of use from residential to commercial Fluid Arts Studio (Dance and Music …
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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.

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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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