How can I find contractors in Seattle?

PermitGrab tracks 31 active contractors in Seattle who have pulled building permits. 6 have verified phone numbers. Filter by trade: electrical, plumbing, HVAC, roofing, and more.

Where can I find code violation properties in Seattle?

PermitGrab has 7,187 code violation records in Seattle from official city code enforcement databases. These properties may indicate motivated sellers — owners facing violations are often willing to sell below market value.

How do I get homeowner leads from building permits in Seattle?

PermitGrab provides 5,036 property owner records for Seattle including owner names and addresses. Homeowners who just pulled permits are actively investing in their property — ideal leads for solar, insurance, and home service companies.

How often is the Seattle permit data updated?

PermitGrab collects new permit data for Seattle every 30 minutes from official city open data portals. Violation and property owner data is refreshed daily to monthly depending on the source.

Seattle Building Permits

PermitGrab tracks 31 active contractors who pulled 685 building permits in Seattle, WA. Live tracking of 7,187 code violations in the same area. Updated daily.

PermitGrab is a $149/mo subscription that surfaces every Seattle building permit, contractor record, and code violation from the official municipal feed within 12-24 hours of filing — used by solar installers, roofers, HVAC contractors, real-estate investors, and insurance restoration teams to acquire leads at the moment a homeowner commits to a project. 14-day free trial below — cancel anytime in one click.

Filter Seattle leads by trade: solar · roofing · HVAC · electrical · fire protection · new construction.

All permits

7,872 records — permits and code violations sorted by date

Date	Type	Value	Address	Details	Contractor / Status
2026-05-20	Violation	—	4528 44TH AVE SW	P2 landlord entry into unit without notice	Completed
2026-05-20	Violation	—	108 2ND AVE S	Question about inspection notice	Initiated
2026-05-20	Violation	—	2110 E UNION ST	Lt Joshua McBride noted the following during the annual fire inspection on 4/30/…	Initiated
2026-05-20	Violation	—	9891 RENTON AVE S	Construction noise coming from this property all day yesterday, intermittent	Under Investigation
2026-05-20	Violation	—	2870 S HANFORD ST	Leaking coming from another unit with fecal matter in it, would like inspection.	Under Investigation
2026-05-20	Violation	—	1535 BELLEVUE AVE	Submitting additional formal complaint of graffiti. Lot is not properly secured.…	Initiated
2026-05-20	Violation	—	2800 E cherry ST	Lt. Joshua McBride noted the following on the Seattle Fire Department annual ins…	Initiated
2026-05-20	Violation	—	7352 29TH AVE SW	Branches and vegetation going out over sidewalk. Logs in yard.	Completed
2026-05-20	Violation	—	3408 BEACON AVE S	Application for a Tenant Relocation License. Total units: 1: units occupied: 1.…	Initiated
2026-05-20	Violation	—	1635 22nd AVE	overgrown vegetation in the front and back yards	Initiated
2026-05-20	Violation	—	1635 22nd AVE	garbage and recycling strewn about the yard	Initiated
2026-05-20	Violation	—	4550 33RD AVE S	Homeowner wants to know on how to go about renting rooms in his place of residen…	Under Investigation
2026-05-20	Violation	—	1635 22ND AVE	Grafitti covers the front of the abandoned building and two sides of its retaini…	Initiated
2026-05-20	Violation	—	13721 37TH AVE NE	The property at 13721 37th Ave NE is currently actively listed on the open marke…	Initiated
2026-05-20	Violation	—	1314 W BOSTON ST	Water staining present on entryway ceiling directly below patio with waterproof …	Initiated
2026-05-20	Violation	—	1210 NW 70TH ST	Junk storage	Warning
2026-05-20	Violation	—	542 31ST AVE	Neighbor is worried... a retaining wall is being built adjacent to their propert…	Under Investigation
2026-05-20	Violation	—	400 23RD AVE	There is construction at Garfield High School that goes on until late into the n…	Initiated
2026-05-20	Violation	—	1525 9TH AVE	Questions about a lease contract.	Under Investigation
2026-05-20	Violation	—	5061 37TH AVE S	Neighbor is running business outside of one apartment and living in another. Ten…	Under Investigation
2026-05-20	Violation	—	5061 37TH AVE S	Her mailbox was hit by a car almost 2 months ago. Landlord has not replaced, wou…	Under Investigation
2026-05-20	Violation	—	1424 29TH AVE	Neighbor is dispersing storm water from a drain, and it is affecting complainant…	Under Investigation
2026-05-20	Violation	—	6714 FREMONT AVE N	ADU in process of being built, they have installed pump that routes stream of wa…	Under Investigation
2026-05-20	Violation	—	75 VINE ST	Questions about pet fees	Under Investigation
2026-05-20	General Construction	$230,928	12025 22ND AVE NE	Allow new detached accessory dwelling unit to existing single family use per lan…	—

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About Seattle Building Permits

Seattle, Washington processes thousands of building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 685+ Seattle building permits — updated daily from official city sources.

Every new construction project in Seattle 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 Seattle.

How Contractors Use Seattle Permit Data

HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers in Seattle 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 Seattle 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 Seattle electrical contractors only see electrical permits, HVAC contractors only see mechanical permits, and so on.

Reviewed by Marcus Reeves · Page data current as of 2026-06-08 · Sources: official Seattle open data portal.

Who pulled permits in Seattle this week?

PermitGrab indexes 685 building permits in Seattle, with new filings from the city's permit feed on every refresh. Each permit is matched against 10 property-owner records for direct outreach.

How fresh is Seattle permit data?

Updated daily. 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 Seattle right now?

In the last 30 days, Seattle permitting activity covers 114 new building permits alongside 7,187 active code violations. 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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🏢 Investor-owned active properties in Seattle

Out-of-area owners (mailing address differs from the property) who just pulled a permit — they're spending on a property they don't live in right now. Prime for solar, agents, suppliers, and wholesalers.

🔧 Motivated leads in Seattle

Property owners with an open code violation and no permit filed — they're legally required to fix it and haven't hired anyone yet. The highest-intent leads we surface, found by cross-referencing violations against permits.

Property Address	Owner	Source
5342 S KENYON ST	AND***	County assessor
7763 SEWARD PARK AVE S	HAW***	County assessor
5143 S OTHELLO ST	MED***	County assessor
1433 E JOHN ST	C/O***	County assessor
4127 48TH AVE SW	DEC***	County assessor

Frequently Asked Questions about Seattle Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Seattle?

PermitGrab currently tracks 685 building permits in Seattle, Washington. 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 Seattle permit data?

PermitGrab collects Seattle on every daemon cycle. Its municipal source is currently updated daily, 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 Seattle?

Contractors find leads in Seattle 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.

What’s included in the 14-day trial?

The 14-day trial includes full Pro access to Seattle — unlimited phone and website reveals, CSV export, trade and value-tier filters, lead scoring, and violation cross-reference flags. Card required to start; cancel anytime before day 14.

Can I cancel anytime?

Yes. Cancel any time from your account page — no contracts, no cancellation fees. Your subscription stays active through the end of the current billing period.

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