Jersey City Building Permits & Property Data

3,135 indexed permits · Jersey City, New Jersey.

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PermitGrab tracks 3,135 building permits in Jersey City, NJ as of 2026-07-06. Updated weekly.

Lagging · Expected daily • newest record 5d old

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2026-07-06
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Updated recently · 2026-07-02
Jersey City had 197 new building permits filed in the last 30 days, led by 70 plumbing, 33 electrical and 19 hvac.

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3,135 records — permits and code violations sorted by date

Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2025-09-16 Electrical 174-178 MARTIN LUTHER KING DR JERSEY CITY NJ 07305 New 5 story, 44 units (10 affordable) residential, 1788 sf commercial, 15 parkin… ×2
2025-09-16 HVAC/Mech 174-178 MARTIN LUTHER KING DR JERSEY CITY NJ 07305 Install warm air heating system & A/C
2025-09-16 Plumbing 174-178 MARTIN LUTHER KING DR JERSEY CITY NJ 07305 Furnish and install fixtures as per plan
2025-09-12 Electrical 88 REGENT ST JERSEY CITY NJ 07302 REPLACE DAMAGED BUSWAY
2025-09-11 General Construction 605 OCEAN AVE Jersey City NJ 07305 FULL RENOVATION OF DAY CARE CENTER Roll Plan
2025-09-11 Electrical 605 OCEAN AVE JERSEY CITY NJ 07305 New Wiring As Per Plans
2025-09-11 Demolition 163 DANFORTH AVE Jersey City NJ 07305 INTERIOR DEMO
2025-09-11 Demolition 92 HUTTON ST JERSEY CITY NJ 07307 Complete demolition of a Multi-Family home.
2025-09-10 Windows/Doors 320 FAIRMOUNT AVE Unit: APT 205 Jersey City NJ 07304 Lead abatement, wet scraping of the friction and impact surfaces of all the affe…
2025-09-10 General Construction 266 CAMBRIDGE AVE Jersey City NJ 07307 DEMO THE INTERIOR ONLY
2025-09-09 Demolition 833-835 PAVONIA AVE JERSEY CITY NJ 07306 Demolition of two (2) story residential homes Block Consolidation Now 833-835 Pa…
2025-09-08 Water Services 319 4TH ST Jersey City NJ 07302 Proposed New multi family dwelling with 8 units
2025-09-05 Plumbing 650 GROVE ST Jersey City NJ 07310 650 Grove St. - Block 6101, Lot 2 - Five story mixed-use building reviewed by Jo…
2025-09-05 Plumbing 659 GROVE ST Jersey City NJ 07310 659 Grove St. - Block 6002, Lot 8 - Ten story mixed-use building reviewed by Rut…
2025-09-04 General Construction 219 YORK ST Jersey City NJ 07302 3 STORY 2 FAMILY RENOVATION ×4
2025-09-04 General Construction 11 EVERETT ST. Jersey City NJ ADDITION AND RENOVATION OF SINGLE FAMILY HOUSE ROLLED PLANS
2025-08-27 Fire Protection 20 SECOND ST JERSEY CITY NJ 07302 Upgrade existing/obsolete fire alarm system and devices in conjunction with lobb… ×2
2025-08-21 Water Services 2419 JOHN F KENNEDY BLVD Jersey City NJ 07304 Water Service/Application
2025-08-20 Plumbing 2 PALISADE AVE JERSEY CITY NJ 07306 Demo and Installation of (4) Boilers (2) Hot Water Heaters (1) Boiler Feed Tank …
2025-08-19 General Construction 121 CLINTON AVE Jersey City NJ 07304 NEW ONE FAMILY HOUSE Cost Of Construction $399,500.00
2025-08-17 Electrical 12 GIFFORD AVE JERSEY CITY NJ 07304 Upgrade existing service to 200 amps
2025-08-15 HVAC/Mech 113 WAYNE ST Unit: APT 1 JERSEY CITY NJ 07302 replacement of furnace, coil and condenser ×5
2025-08-15 HVAC/Mech 113 WAYNE ST Unit: APT 2 JERSEY CITY NJ 07302 direct replacement of furnace, coil and condenser ×3
2025-08-14 Water Services 80 BOYD AVE Jersey City NJ 07304 Water Service/Application
2025-08-14 Demolition 375 4TH ST JERSEY CITY NJ 07302 Complete Demolition of a Multi-Family Home
2025-08-13 HVAC/Mech 347 PAVONIA AVE Jersey City NJ 07302 HVAC work in back units
2025-08-13 Electrical 347 PAVONIA AVE Jersey City NJ 07302 electric work in back units
2025-08-13 Plumbing 383 OCEAN AVE Jersey City NJ 07305 Lead Service Line Replacement, LSLR2 Contract ×2
2025-08-11 General Construction 104 WAYNE ST NJ 07302 run 2 dedicated 20amp lines in kitchen area. ×2
2025-08-08 Electrical 205 10TH ST Unit: APT 5M Jersey City NJ 07302 Install 2 3ton ductless systems with total of 4 heads ×3
2025-08-08 HVAC/Mech 37 LOCUST ST JERSEY CITY NJ 07305 HVAC Replacement ×2
2025-08-07 Water Services 16 BLEECKER ST Jersey City NJ 07307 New two family home
2025-08-07 General Construction 8 LAUREL CT Jersey City NJ 07302 I have completed the renovation and passed all inspections. I apply for certific…
2025-08-07 Plumbing 16 BLEECKER ST Jersey City NJ 07307 New 2 family
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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 3135+ 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 3,135 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 5d 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 197 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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Code violations matched to property owners. An owner facing a citation is the warmest restoration, repair, or wholesale-offer lead there is — and no marketplace sells this list.

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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 3135 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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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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