Buffalo Building Permits & Property Data

9,300 indexed permits · 7,394 code violations · Buffalo, New York.

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Newest permit 2026-09-13

PermitGrab tracks 9,300 building permits in Buffalo, NY as of 2026-09-13. 7,394 code violations in the same area, newest violation date 2026-09-02.

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9,300
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7,394
Code Violations
Property Owners · count unavailable
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Published permit & code records

Permit data through 2026-09-13

9,300 permits sorted by date

Date Type Value Address Details Status Save
2026-07-07 General Construction $9,300 1217 DELAWARE Repoint brick as necessary; patch concrete on selected patios/porches. *** Separ…
2026-07-07 General Construction 420 BRECKENRIDGE CHANGE OF USE FROM A ROOMING / BOARDING HOUSE BACK  TO IT'S ORIGINAL USE AS A SI… residential
2026-07-07 HVAC/Mech $10,000 26 HOUSTON Remove existing forced hot air units and install new forced air units with centr… New installation HVAC installation
2026-07-07 Roofing $14,600 70 CAMP 16sq Full roof replacement- Install new ice/water shield, underlayment and shing… shingle replacement Roof repair
2026-07-07 HVAC/Mech $7,500 380 DORRANCE Install Central AC system AC New installation HVAC installation
2026-07-07 Plumbing $8,000 203 HUTCHINSON We will saw cut 3x5’ around the trap haul away the spoils and dig down to the pi… repipe New installation
2026-07-06 Electrical $3,500 188 NORMAL 188 normal Ave 100 amp service 100A
2026-07-06 Electrical 428 DEARBORN Meter release Act # 9854915342
2026-07-06 Demolition $8,000 2258 SENECA Interior demo only of fire damage. Asbestos report attached.
2026-07-06 Plumbing 49 HOUSTON remove old water heater and install new 40 gal water heater. 40 gal water heater standard New installation Water heater
2026-07-06 Roofing $2,500 322 TAUNTON Tear off of Garage roof. install new decking, underlayment felt, shingles and al… shingle tear off replacement Re-roof
2026-07-06 Plumbing $9,000 38 POPLAR Sewer spot repair in driveway, including replacement of trap and riser line work replacement
2026-07-06 General Construction $10,000 1780 SENECA Install (2) sets of illuminated channel letters. One on front elevation and the …
2026-07-06 General Construction $27,920 154 SUMMIT to a 2 story 1 family dwelling replace cabinets flooring and appliances paint wa…
2026-07-06 HVAC/Mech $20,758 36 NORTH DR Furnace & AC install Trane Furnace Model S9X2B080U4PS Trane AC Model 5TTR40 AC, furnace New installation HVAC installation
2026-07-06 Roofing $72,000 210 CORNWALL Remove and properly dispose of existing ballast and EPDM – PARTIAL ROOF 42sqVapo… metal, tpo New installation Roof repair
2026-07-06 HVAC/Mech $14,000 41 RAMSDELL furnace and ac AC, furnace
2026-07-06 Plumbing $3,000 240 LA SALLE SEWR REPAIR
2026-07-06 Electrical 92 VICTORIA INSPECTION FOR METER RELEASE STEVEN GREENE 71 BARONE CIRCLE CHEEKTOWAGA, NY 1422…
2026-07-06 Plumbing $8,800 1495 JEFFERSON KITCHEN HANDWASH SINKS (2). PENETRATE FLOOR TO INSTALL TO EXISTING SEWER LINE. R… line work replacement
2026-07-06 Roofing $12,000 112 RANO complete roof tear off and install new roof with all required layers and finishe… tear off replacement Re-roof
2026-07-06 Electrical 622 PARKSIDE SERVICE UPGRADE ESR# 31332786 service panel Panel service
2026-07-06 HVAC/Mech $15,000 17 PRIES boiler swap replacement HVAC replacement
2026-07-06 Demolition $1,800 361 MARILLA To an 2 story 2 family dwelling install 7 sheets of drywall to the existing bare…
2026-07-06 HVAC/Mech $9,184 56 ARLINGTON Replacement boiler PO 79198 replacement HVAC replacement
2026-07-06 Plumbing $6,500 654 ELMWOOD House trap in driveway to be replaced with like size. No road closures necessary…
2026-07-06 HVAC/Mech $14,000 141 MORRIS AVE ductless
2026-07-06 Roofing $2,500 109 VIADUCT ELK Replace right side of roof on rear structure to include new decking, ice and wat… shingle replacement Roof repair
2026-07-06 HVAC/Mech $650,000 11 CITY SHIP CANAL ( 11 City Ship Canal  AKA  284 Fuhrman ) Expansion of existing marina storage fa…
2026-07-06 Electrical $70,000 11 CITY SHIP CANAL Wiring for new building and addition including : 100 amp Subpanel 44 - LED ceili… 100A 120V 7 units New installation New construction
2026-07-06 General Construction $50,000 56 IRVING Interior renovation to an existing dwelling to expand an existing bathroom - Eli…
2026-07-06 General Construction $6,000 36 BERKLEY remove and replace existing patio at rear of structure
2026-07-06 Electrical $3,500 462 NORTHAMPTON 462 Northampton St Buffalo, NY 14208 100 amp service single family house one met… 100A
2026-07-06 General Construction $11,500 42 DOMEDION SOUTH Remove Blacktop driveway and install new concrete driveway on footprint with no …
2026-07-06 Solar 232 HERKIMER NEW SOLAR INSTALL: 16 ROOF PANELS ESR# 31355064 solar New installation
2026-07-06 Roofing $71,335 26 BIDWELL Remove and proper disposal of existing deck boards, railings, and roof – existin…
2026-07-06 Roofing $2,200 36 REDMOND to a 2 story 2 family dwelling tear off singles on detached garage and install n… shingle tear off replacement Re-roof
2026-07-06 Roofing $14,600 69 LAFAYETTE AVE Complete roof tear off and install ice and water shield, underlayment felt, shin… shingle tear off replacement Re-roof
2026-07-06 HVAC/Mech $19,595 707 DELAVAN WEST AC install AC New installation HVAC installation
2026-07-06 Roofing $7,000 6 ELLER Complete roof tear off replace roof decking as needed and install new roof to in… shingle tear off replacement Re-roof
2026-07-05 Electrical $1,500 200 UNIVERSITY AVE Wire a new porch overhang. 4 lights, ceiling fan and two outlets.
2026-07-05 Electrical 185 WAKEFIELD inspection to turn on power,Acc't #0632496185
2026-07-05 Electrical 45 CLARENDON Relocate point of attachment. ESR# 31348342
2026-07-05 Electrical $1,500 308 LISBON Wire a new detached garage. New installation New construction
2026-07-03 HVAC/Mech $17,000 217 WEISS
Owner: DOE··· 🔒
heat pump heat pump
2026-07-02 Windows/Doors $5,588 596 GENESEE
Owner: PAR··· 🔒
(1) 72"w x 36" h internally lit LED Lightbox sign. Mounted directly into buildin…
2026-07-02 Plumbing $8,000 521 CRESCENT
Owner: KAN··· 🔒
Sewer lateral repair in front yard. line work
2026-07-02 Roofing $14,000 1726 SOUTH PARK
Owner: KAN··· 🔒
To an existing 2 story 2 family dwelling tear off roof to deck and install new s… shingle tear off replacement Re-roof
2026-07-02 Electrical 783 ELMWOOD
Owner: PAT··· 🔒
meter release for house meter
2026-07-02 Roofing $6,000 104 VICTORIA
Owner: DOE··· 🔒
To an existing 2 story 1 family dwelling tear off roof to deck and install new s… shingle tear off replacement Re-roof
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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.

Permit Types in Buffalo
Construction Activity in Buffalo

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 9300+ Buffalo building permits — newest permit date: 2026-09-15 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 9,300 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 2026-09-13. Newest permit date: 2026-09-15. 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 9,300 indexed permits alongside 7,394 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 9300 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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Buffalo 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 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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