Buffalo Building Permits & Property Data

9,525 indexed permits · 7,462 code violations · Buffalo, New York.

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Buffalo building permits — key stats
Permits (last 90 days) 2,775
Total permit value (90d) $144,911,528
Newest permit 2026-09-22

PermitGrab tracks 9,525 building permits in Buffalo, NY as of 2026-09-22. 7,462 code violations in the same area, newest violation date 2026-09-08.

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9,525
Indexed Permits
7,462
Code Violations
Property Owners · count unavailable
Heads up — limited source for this city This jurisdiction publishes a permit contact or applicant, not a contractor of record. Permit and public owner data remain available where the source provides them.
2026-09-23
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Source date: 2026-09-22
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Buffalo had 966 building permit records published in the last 30 days, led by 268 electrical, 225 plumbing and 161 roofing. The average project value is $35,037.

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Published permit & code records

Permit data through 2026-09-22

9,525 permits sorted by date

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2026-09-22 Electrical $19,000 35 REBECCA PARK Whole house rewire after a fire New 200 amp panel Esr#31396639 200A New installation
2026-09-21 Roofing $33,700 552 NORTHAMPTON full roof replacement excluding front porch 6' ice and water eaves 3i on valleys… 19 sq flat replacement Roof repair
2026-09-21 General Construction $50,000 316 HERKIMER Full renovation inside and out.      ***DIGEPLAN ***   *** CLEAN LETTER DUE BEFO…
2026-09-21 Roofing $4,200 201 COURTLAND upper porch roof only plywood 2.5 sq Roof repair
2026-09-21 Roofing $15,000 196 COLVIN Tear off front upper and lower portions of cedar roof down to the barn board. Sh… shingle tear off replacement Re-roof
2026-09-21 Roofing $18,950 301 HUNTINGTON Full roof replacement 19 sq ice and water replacement Roof repair
2026-09-21 Plumbing $5,106 98 CHADDUCK Install 25' waterguard, sump pump
2026-09-21 Plumbing $13,114 76 AVERY Install 102 feet waterguard and sump pump
2026-09-21 Electrical $10,000 250 DEPEW AVE WHOLE HOUSE REMODEL W/ 10-50 OUTLETS, FIXTURES & SWITCHES STEVE & KATHLEEN BOYD …
2026-09-21 HVAC/Mech $9,900 423 IDEAL INSTALLATION OF NG NAVIEN 95.0% AFUE NHB-80 BOILER HONEYWELL P200 FOCUSPRO THERM… 95% AFUE New installation HVAC installation
2026-09-21 Roofing $29,354 116 WEST Tear off 2 layers of roof, on entire house. Add box vents to increase ventilatio… tear off replacement Re-roof
2026-09-21 Plumbing $2,000 223 WOOD 2 BATHS, 2 KITCHEN SINKS, 2 HOT
2026-09-21 General Construction $23,000 40 REGENT Remove/replace existing driveway, walkway/apron- All staying same dims.    *** D…
2026-09-21 Electrical 1624 WILLIAM Replace dispenser sump and tank monitoring system replacement
2026-09-21 Structural $1,000 1625 FILLMORE ***USE PERMIT***   To an existing 1 story masonry building reestablish use as a …
2026-09-21 Roofing $34,145 2057 FILLMORE full roof replacement garage not included ice and water shield 25sq total replacement Roof repair
2026-09-21 Plumbing 242 HIGHGATE HOT WATER TANK
2026-09-21 Electrical $6,000 513 MASSACHUSETTS 150-amp overhead service with 2-100-amp panels. ESR # 313 854 85
2026-09-21 Roofing $17,600 316 WEIMAR scope of work Complete tear off and replacement of roof This quote is main house… shingle, metal, flat tear off replacement Re-roof
2026-09-21 HVAC/Mech $13,000 600 RICHMOND ductless
2026-09-21 HVAC/Mech $7,807 1350 AMHERST ST Replacement boiler PO 80942 replacement HVAC replacement
2026-09-21 Demolition $2,000 71 BUFFUM to an existing 2 story 2 family dwelling complete tear out of the upper apartmen…
2026-09-21 General Construction $53,000 311 WINSLOW To an existing 2 story 2 family dwelling install siding and repair 1 story porch… 2-story residential
2026-09-21 Plumbing $3,850 94 FIFTEENTH Repair Sewer line work
2026-09-21 HVAC/Mech $8,423 111 BAME Replacement of old Furnace with a new 2 Stage furnace furnace replacement HVAC replacement
2026-09-21 HVAC/Mech $10,500 98 LA SALLE remove old gravity furnaces and install two new forced air furnaces New installation HVAC installation
2026-09-21 Roofing $24,000 42 TENNYSON tear off roof install new roof system install new gutters tear off replacement Re-roof
2026-09-21 HVAC/Mech $16,997 120 SANDERS Replacing old furnace and AC with new equipment, also there will be ductwork AC, furnace New installation HVAC installation
2026-09-21 Electrical $1,500 51 KIRKPATRICK 100 amp service replacement ESR - 31396102 100A replacement
2026-09-21 Electrical $1,000 210 WOODBRIDGE INSTALL A DEDICIARED SUMP PUMP LINE WITH HW CO/SMOKE DETECTOR DENNIS RICHARDS 21…
2026-09-21 HVAC/Mech $10,154 21 NEWMAN Installation of 1 Stage Gas Furnace and 1 Stage AC AC, furnace New installation HVAC installation
2026-09-21 General Construction $400,000 1005 GRANT Renovations to an existing auditorium to add a conference room and digital learn…
2026-09-21 Roofing $16,000 97 POOLEY to an existing 2 story 1 family complete roof tear off to the rafters and instal… tear off replacement Re-roof
2026-09-21 Roofing $16,900 24 FLORENCE partial roof replacement remove cedar & shingles on partial upper back roof hous… shingle replacement Roof repair
2026-09-21 Plumbing $50,000 870 LAFAYETTE AVE Install hot and cold piping and returns with recirc pump on geothermal heating s…
2026-09-21 HVAC/Mech $2,800 56 GORSKI replace (2) furnace (2) a/c units AC, furnace replacement HVAC replacement
2026-09-21 Plumbing $3,000 25 REVERE SEWER REPAIR line work
2026-09-21 Roofing $74,008 703 PROSPECT 37 sq shingles and 37 sq osb shingle Roof repair
2026-09-21 Electrical 196 WELLINGTON INSTALL A DEDICATED SUMP PUMP LINE OWEN HERNE 196 WELLINGTON RD BUFFALO, NY 1421…
2026-09-21 Roofing $36,775 244 HERMAN Tear off, plywood, ice shield, shingles, gutters, rebuild chimney above roof lin… shingle tear off replacement Re-roof
2026-09-21 Roofing $8,000 24 PRINCETON
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2026-09-21 Plumbing $6,000 100 COVINGTON Replace Back water valve - Dan Hartman-(716) 830-2255 replacement
2026-09-21 General Construction $19,750 972 PARKSIDE Renovate existing bathroom - Remove tub and install shower. Install new vanity a…
2026-09-21 General Construction $85,000 11 ARMBRUSTER Construction of a new residential accessory structure - garage. Variances requir… residential New construction
2026-09-21 Electrical $8,000 683 NORTHLAND Bathroom addition, 120v switching on existing lights, two new exhaust fans 120V New installation
2026-09-21 HVAC/Mech $13,800 546 SEVENTH INSTALLATION OF CARRIER 36K MULTI -ZONE HEAT PUMP OUTDOOR UNIT CARRER 18K HEAD H… heat pump New installation HVAC installation
2026-09-21 Plumbing $2,600 20 MANCHESTER hot water tank
2026-09-21 Roofing $7,000 2028 CLINTON to a commercial building add 1 layer of roofing over 1 existing layer of roofing… New installation Roof repair
2026-09-21 Plumbing $2,750 35 ARUNDEL Install a sump pump
2026-09-21 HVAC/Mech $28,896 111 COLLEGE INSTALLATION OF THE FOLLOWING CARRIER 97% EFFICIENCY 060K FURNACE CARRIER DUCTLE… furnace, heat pump New installation HVAC installation
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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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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 9525+ Buffalo building permits — newest permit date: 2026-09-22 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 9,525 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 2026-09-22. Newest permit date: 2026-09-22. 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?

In the last 30 days, Buffalo permitting activity covers 966 new building permits alongside 7,462 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 9525 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.

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How can contractors find construction leads in Buffalo?

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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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