Buffalo Building Permits & Property Data

9,460 indexed permits · 7,445 code violations · Buffalo, New York.

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Newest permit 2026-09-17

PermitGrab tracks 9,460 building permits in Buffalo, NY as of 2026-09-17. 7,445 code violations in the same area, newest violation date 2026-09-04.

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7,445
Code Violations
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Permit data through 2026-09-17

9,460 permits sorted by date

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2026-08-10 Roofing $8,000 206 ROUNDS To an existing 2 story 1 family dwelling tear off roof to deck and install new s… shingle tear off replacement Re-roof
2026-08-10 Signage $752,165 1277 NIAGARA *** Change of Use / Use ***  Change of use to convert existing ( R-3 ) occupancy…
2026-08-10 Roofing $10,000 151 BOTSFORD Installing new Metal roof over existing flat roof. New roof to be pitched per Bu… metal, flat New installation New roof
2026-08-10 HVAC/Mech $3,500 179 BARNARD Faith White 179 Barnard St, Buffalo, NY 14206 Run 200 Line to Heat Pump/Minispli…
2026-08-10 Plumbing $2,000 86 BIDWELL 1 fixture, kitchen remodel. No plans involved. 1 fixtures
2026-08-10 Roofing $6,500 36 ROTHER complete roof tear off install new plywood. new ice and water shield, underlayme… shingle tear off replacement Re-roof
2026-08-10 Roofing $3,900 38 TENNYSON To an existing 2 story 1 family dwelling tear off roof to deck and install new s… shingle tear off replacement Re-roof
2026-08-10 Plumbing $6,271 86 ALLENHURST INSTALLATION OF TOILET, REMOVAL OF GAS LINE (25'), SECURE REMAINING GAS LINE NO … line work New installation
2026-08-10 Roofing $709,000 448 DELAVAN EAST Roof , Masonry , Steel & Concrete Modifications & Upgrades to One (1) Story Elec…
2026-08-10 Electrical $15,000 15 GROVELAND 200 amp single family service upgrade ESR 31368547 2ND Floor wiring - omit all e… 200A service panel New installation Panel service
2026-08-10 Roofing $27,000 31 ROANOKE To an existing 2 story 2 family dwelling tear off roof to deck and install new s… shingle tear off replacement Re-roof
2026-08-10 Plumbing $4,700 65 LANCASTER Remove and dispose of old water heater Install a 75 Gallon 72,000 BTU AO Smith w… 75 gal water heater gas New installation Water heater
2026-08-10 Windows/Doors $10,000 111 MARYLAND to an existing 2 story 2 family dwelling clean interior due to fire, new windows… 2-story residential
2026-08-10 Plumbing $3,000 604 GOODYEAR SEWER REPAIR line work
2026-08-10 HVAC/Mech $7,200 78 RUMSEY RD HEATER OR STOVE
2026-08-10 Plumbing $4,500 403 BENZINGER sewer repair trap and vent line work
2026-08-10 Electrical $3,300 47 COBURG 100 amp Service 100A
2026-08-10 Plumbing $3,000 21 GERALD SEWER EPAIR line work
2026-08-10 General Construction $4,800 388 CRESCENT This project involves widening the existing single-family residential concrete d…
2026-08-10 HVAC/Mech $24,081 640 GRANT ( Upper Unit ) Kitchen and bath remodel no structural changes. Repair in kind to…
2026-08-10 Electrical 705 NORTHLAND Parking lot lighting upgrades
2026-08-10 HVAC/Mech $5,000,000 495 PADEREWSKI Buffalo Central Terminal Capital Improvements - Phase 2. Project to include inte…
2026-08-10 Roofing $16,610 16 DEPEW AVE TEAR OFF AND INSTALL NEW ROOF TO RIGHT SIDE LOWER ADDITION AND REAR RIGHT LOWER … tear off replacement Re-roof
2026-08-10 Signage $1,058,346 1273 NIAGARA *** Change of Use / Use *** Change of use to convert existing ( 4 ) unit multipl…
2026-08-10 General Construction $25,000 954 MAIN Install one new Garaventa Opal Vertical Platform Lift 60" Travel .
2026-08-10 General Construction $10,000 108 HERTEL To an existing 2 story 2 family dwelling remove/replace decking, railings and st… 2-story residential
2026-08-10 HVAC/Mech $5,730 33 SAYBROOK Replacement AC PO 79977 AC replacement HVAC replacement
2026-08-10 Plumbing $3,850 492 CORNWALL Sewer repair line work
2026-08-10 Electrical $3,500 27 COMO 27 Como Ave, Buffalo, NY 14220 2 panel upgrades, 150 Amp ESR# 31375678 Multi fam… 150A
2026-08-10 Plumbing $5,000 90 GREENWOOD waterline repipe- Becca Keapinge, (571) 205-8094 line work repipe
2026-08-10 Plumbing $2,000 633 DELAVAN WEST Remove and dispose of old water heater Install a 40 Gallon Short Atmospheric Wat… 40 gal water heater gas New installation Water heater
2026-08-10 Plumbing $7,121 91 GEARY Exterior sanitary repair
2026-08-10 General Construction $63,503 199 WHITEHALL Remove old siding and replace with new siding
2026-08-10 General Construction $32,000 965 KENSINGTON To an existing mixed use structure replace flooring throughout.
2026-08-10 Roofing $6,165 120 KNOX TEAR OFF AND INSTALL NEW ROOF TO REAR SIDE OF MAIN FRAME ONLY tear off replacement Re-roof
2026-08-10 Electrical $6,800 226 LINWOOD AVE 4-METER SERVICE ESR#31372886
2026-08-10 Plumbing $3,000 797 PROSPECT SEWER REPAIR line work
2026-08-10 Roofing $37,941 63 STARIN : TEAR OFF AND INSTALL NEW ROOF TO ENTIRE HOUSE AND GARAGE. RIGHT SIDE DOORWAY N… tear off replacement Re-roof
2026-08-10 Plumbing $3,850 110 HUBBELL Sewer repair line work
2026-08-10 General Construction $6,500 473 WINSLOW new concrete driveway section from public sidewalk to front of house and fill in…
2026-08-10 HVAC/Mech $4,259 134 KENEFICK Replacement furnace PO 79976 furnace replacement HVAC replacement
2026-08-10 General Construction $80,000 954 MAIN Install one new Symmetry Hybrid Vertical Platform Lift servicing 2 landings 156"…
2026-08-10 General Construction $7,390 248 ESSER Removing old siding and replacing with new siding
2026-08-10 General Construction $5,000 417 RILEY Paint & Repairing balconies, stairs-way , hand rails , decks , porches and gutte…
2026-08-08 Electrical $12,000 54 CLEVELAND AVE New wiring of a kitchen, Dining Room and Hallway
2026-08-07 Roofing $4,950 568 EGGERT To an existing 2 story 1 family dwelling tear off roof to deck and install new s… shingle tear off replacement Re-roof
2026-08-07 Roofing $15,230 143 Genesee Replace Rooftop Unit On Roof rooftop unit replacement HVAC replacement
2026-08-07 General Construction $22,500 346 STARIN To an existing 2 story 1 family dwelling remove and replace driveway {sidewalk}.
2026-08-07 Plumbing $20,000 84 PHILADELPHIA REPLACE GALVANIZED WASTE AND WATER, 4 NEW FIXTURES, 1 HWH replacement
2026-08-07 General Construction $6,000 502 PORTER Replace in kind within the property a portion of existing driveway within the fr…
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The public source does not publish reliable contractor-of-record names for Buffalo. The source identifies a permit contact but not the contractor of record. Property-owner and permit details are still available below.

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New building permits in Buffalo, New York 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 lead coverage is not currently available for this city.

About Buffalo Building Permits

Buffalo, New York processes building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 9460+ Buffalo building permits — newest permit date: 2026-09-18 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 Buffalo 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.

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Who appears in Buffalo permit records?

PermitGrab indexes 9,460 building permits in Buffalo. New records appear as they are available from the source.

How fresh is Buffalo permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for Buffalo is dated 2026-09-17. Newest permit date: 2026-09-18. Permit records carry filing date, address, project value, and permit type, plus a permit contact 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 Buffalo permit records?

Buffalo permit activity covers 9,460 indexed permits alongside 7,445 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 Buffalo building permits

Search recent Buffalo, NY building permits by address, and permit type in the table above — pulled from the Buffalo 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 Buffalo Permit Pulse.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Buffalo Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Buffalo?

PermitGrab currently tracks 9460 building permits in Buffalo, New York. 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 Buffalo permit data?

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How can contractors find construction leads in Buffalo?

Contractors can research Buffalo activity by filtering current permits by trade, location, and project type. Source-published contractor coverage is not currently available for this city. Property information is shown only where public records can be matched.

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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 Buffalo provide project context for solar-market research. Filter by the current project signal and verify ownership separately.
Insurance agents
Buffalo 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
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