Knoxville Building Permits & Property Data

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18,637 indexed permits · Knoxville, Tennessee.

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Knoxville building permits — key stats
Permits (last 90 days) 100
Active contractors 1
Newest permit 2026-06-11

PermitGrab tracks 18,637 building permits in Knoxville, TN as of 2026-06-11. Permits updated daily.

Stale · Expected daily • newest record 54d old

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Knoxville building permit activity

Most active contractors (last 6 months)

  1. D R Horton — 28 permits
  2. Turner Homes, LLC — 14 permits
  3. BALL HOMES — 6 permits
  4. Kerney ENTERPRISES — 5 permits
  5. BTCC LLC — 5 permits
  6. ALEKSANDR S BOTEZAT — 3 permits
  7. Legends Development Partners — 3 permits
  8. Smithbilt Homes — 3 permits
  9. Alec Mielke of CLAYTON PROPERTIES GROUP, INC DBA GOODALL HOMES — 3 permits
  10. Underwood Construction Inc — 3 permits
18,637
Indexed Permits
1
Active Contractors
Heads up — this city's official source has been quiet Knoxville's permit source last published new records on 2026-06-11 (54 days ago). Our collector checks this source every day and is healthy — new permits appear here the same day the jurisdiction publishes them. Historical permits, contractors, and owner records below remain fully searchable.
2026-08-04
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18,637 records — permits and code violations sorted by date

Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2025-03-25 Roofing $175,112 1736 LATEGLOW WAY Multi family new construction, two stories, slab foundation, 3 bedroom plus loft… Turner Homes, LLC
2025-03-25 General Construction $176,848 6618 JOHNBO WAY Knoxville Tn New construction from start to finish Brad Bailey Construction LLC
2025-03-25 Roofing $173,333 1749 LATEGLOW WAY Multi family new construction, two stories, slab foundation, 3 bedroom plus loft… Turner Homes, LLC
2025-03-25 General Construction $176,848 6620 JOHNBO WAY Knoxville Tn New construction from start to finish Brad Bailey Construction LLC
2025-03-25 General Construction $350,000 4704 TOMACHE DR
Owner: ROB··· 🔒
SHORT NOTES: Robinson home; PRINCIPAL USE: Dwelling-Single-Family; APPLICANT DES… ROBINSON CONSTRUCTION & DESIGN LLC
2025-03-25 Roofing $175,112 1740 LATEGLOW WAY Multi family new construction, two stories, slab foundation, 3 bedroom plus loft… Turner Homes, LLC
2025-03-25 Electrical $8,000 10505 MURDOCK DR Rev1 3/19/25 Access controls on Phase 2. Just internal doors with strikers. Chec…
2025-03-25 Roofing $240,652 1732 LATEGLOW WAY Multi family new construction, two stories, slab foundation, 3 bedroom plus loft… Turner Homes, LLC
2025-03-25 General Construction $10,000 507 ALFALFA WAY
Owner: SMI··· 🔒
APPLICANT DESCRIPTION: service, ditch, and final for deco lights; APPROVED SCOPE… LEE VARNER ELECTRIC
2025-03-25 Roofing $175,112 1738 LATEGLOW WAY Multi family new construction, two stories, slab foundation, 3 bedroom plus loft… Turner Homes, LLC
2025-03-24 Pool/Spa $325,000 513 YARNELL AVE
Owner: GUE··· 🔒
SHORT NOTES: 513 Yarnell; PRINCIPAL USE: Dwelling-Single-Family; APPLICANT DESCR… NICK GUESS DBA PROPERTY PROZ
2025-03-24 Demolition $2,600 1013 LOVELL RD Tear down existing structures and haul-off to a certified landfill. Affordable Demolition & Const
2025-03-21 General Construction $268,450 1701 HICKORY MEADOWS DR NEW HOME CONSTRUCTION BALL HOMES
2025-03-21 Pool/Spa $286,611 9709 MIDDLEBROOK PIKE Two story single family home. No garage. 4 bed, 3 bath with covered porches on f… SCHUMACHER HOMES OF TENNESSEE, INC
2025-03-21 HVAC/Mech $669,500 1373 WAGON HITCH RD SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING INSTALL FIREPLACE New residential construction plumbing i… ROBERT MOHNEY of SADDLEBROOK PROPERTIES, LLC
2025-03-21 General Construction $214,273 7654 BELHAVEN LN 3 bed, 2.5 bath, 2 garage, 2 stories Berna Saoud
2025-03-21 HVAC/Mech $464,500 12707 RED POPPY DR SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING New residential construction plumbing installation INSTAL… ROBERT MOHNEY of SADDLEBROOK PROPERTIES, LLC
2025-03-21 General Construction $446,707 4538 PEACE BELL AVE New home with attached garage Smithbilt Homes
2025-03-21 Pool/Spa $6,000 222 E BLOUNT AVE
Owner: KNO··· 🔒
SHORT NOTES: The Davy; APPLICANT DESCRIPTION: Project Description: This project … SNUG AIR LLC
2025-03-21 Roofing $392,459 12184 FREDERICKSBURG BLVD New home construction. Crawl space foundation with flooring and roof truss syste… MDI Custom Homes, LLC dba Ische Holdings, PLLC
2025-03-21 General Construction $264,595 7658 BELHAVEN LN 4 bed, 2.5 bath, 2 garage, 2 stories Berna Saoud
2025-03-21 General Construction $243,391 7650 BELHAVEN LN 4 bed, 2.5 bath, 2 garage, 2 stories Berna Saoud
2025-03-21 General Construction $264,595 7646 BELHAVEN LN 4 bed, 2.5 bath, 2 garage, 2 stories Berna Saoud
2025-03-21 HVAC/Mech $595,500 1245 WAGON HITCH RD SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING INSTALL FIREPLACE New residential construction plumbing i… ROBERT MOHNEY of SADDLEBROOK PROPERTIES, LLC
2025-03-21 HVAC/Mech $613,500 1250 WAGON HITCH RD SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING INSTALL FIREPLACE New residential construction plumbing i… ROBERT MOHNEY of SADDLEBROOK PROPERTIES, LLC
2025-03-21 HVAC/Mech $613,500 1257 WAGON HITCH RD SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING INSTALL FP New residential construction plumbing installa… ROBERT MOHNEY of SADDLEBROOK PROPERTIES, LLC
2025-03-21 Demolition $55,780 5930 LYONS VIEW PIKE
Owner: CIT··· 🔒
APPLICANT DESCRIPTION: Demolition and disposal of light 16 poles art lakeshore p… CAPITAL ENERGY GROUP, LLC
2025-03-21 General Construction $296,858 4526 PEACE BELL AVE New home with attached garage Smithbilt Homes
2025-03-21 General Construction $387,356 4532 PEACE BELL AVE New home with attached garage Smithbilt Homes
2025-03-20 Pool/Spa $781,504 2210 FALCONCREST LN New construction. Single family dwelling. Crawlspace foundation. Two-stories. Ap… OakWorth Home Builders, LLC
2025-03-20 Demolition $246,536 210 S MOLLY BRIGHT RD building new home. previous home was demolished Amos Hall
2025-03-20 General Construction $167,503 3531 BISHAM WOOD LN 3 bed. 2.5 bath, 1 garage, 2 stories D R Horton
2025-03-20 General Construction $167,503 3537 BISHAM WOOD LN 3 bed. 2.5 bath, 1 garage, 2 stories D R Horton
2025-03-20 General Construction $167,503 3533 BISHAM WOOD LN 3 bed. 2.5 bath, 1 garage, 2 stories D R Horton
2025-03-20 General Construction $167,503 3535 BISHAM WOOD LN 3 bed. 2.5 bath, 1 garage, 2 stories D R Horton
2025-03-20 General Construction $111,905 7027 UPPER MEADOWS WAY Construct townhome per approved development plans Eddie D&C Investments LLC
2025-03-20 General Construction $111,905 7033 UPPER MEADOWS WAY Construct new Town House per approved development plan Eddie D&C Investments LLC
2025-03-20 General Construction $111,905 7029 UPPER MEADOWS WAY Construct new town house per approved development plans Eddie D&C Investments LLC
2025-03-20 General Construction $111,905 7031 UPPER MEADOWS WAY Construct new town house per approved development plan Eddie D&C Investments LLC
2025-03-19 General Construction $630,000 607 ARROWHEAD TRL
Owner: HEN··· 🔒
SHORT NOTES: Arrowhead House; PRINCIPAL USE: Dwelling-Single-Family; APPLICANT D… PETRA CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, LLC
2025-03-19 Signage $111,905 7036 UPPER MEADOWS WAY Construct townhouse per approved development design Eddie D&C Investments LLC
2025-03-19 General Construction $350,731 4522 UNITY BELL AVE New home with attached garage Smithbilt Homes
2025-03-19 General Construction $335,217 2354 HICKORY CREST LN New Construction H & M Builder
2025-03-19 General Construction $111,905 7038 UPPER MEADOWS WAY Construct new Townhome per approved development plan Eddie D&C Investments LLC
2025-03-19 General Construction $30,000 6605 NEUBERT SPRINGS RD I am applying for a permit to self construct a pole barn to replace an old barn … Paul Ricky Hinchey
2025-03-19 General Construction $111,905 7034 UPPER MEADOWS WAY Construct Townhome per approved development plan Douglas Eddie
2025-03-19 General Construction $111,905 7032 UPPER MEADOWS WAY Construct Townhouse per approved development plan Douglas Eddie
2025-03-18 General Construction $314,511 1545 HICKORY MEADOWS DR NEW HOME CONSTRUCTION BALL HOMES
2025-03-18 General Construction $224,622 3526 STEWART HILL LN NEW HOME CONSTRUCTION BALL HOMES
2025-03-18 General Construction $309,337 1541 HICKORY MEADOWS DR NEW HOME CONSTRUCTION BALL HOMES
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Permit Types in Knoxville
Construction Activity in Knoxville

New building permits in Knoxville, Tennessee 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 Knoxville Building Permits

Knoxville, Tennessee processes thousands of building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 18637+ Knoxville building permits — updated daily from official city sources.

Every new construction project in Knoxville 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 Knoxville.

How Contractors Use Knoxville Permit Data

HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers in Knoxville 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 Knoxville 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 Knoxville 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 Knoxville open data portal.

Who pulled permits in Knoxville this week?

PermitGrab indexes 18,637 building permits in Knoxville, with new filings from the city's permit feed on every refresh.

How fresh is Knoxville permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for Knoxville is dated 2026-06-11. Expected daily • newest record 54d 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 Knoxville right now?

Knoxville permit activity covers 18,637 indexed 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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The motivated-seller list

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 Knoxville building permits

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Knoxville Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Knoxville?

PermitGrab currently tracks 18637 building permits in Knoxville, Tennessee. 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 Knoxville permit data?

PermitGrab collects Knoxville daily. New permits appear here within 1–3 days of the municipal source publishing them. The count above reflects the complete current record from that source.

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Contractors find leads in Knoxville 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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Knoxville permit & owner data, by use case

Same data, different angle. Pick the playbook that matches what you sell.

Real estate investors
Code violations in Knoxville = motivated sellers. Out-of-state landlord + active citation = top of the wholesale call list.
Contractors & subs
Every Knoxville GC who pulled a permit this week is sourcing labor and materials right now. Phone numbers included.
Home service companies
A Knoxville 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 Knoxville are the highest-intent solar lead signals. Owner-occupant filter built in.
Insurance agents
Knoxville renovations trigger updated dwelling-coverage limits. Get the address-level signal before the renewal cycle does.
Material suppliers
Lumber, drywall, roofing, fixtures — every Knoxville permit is a parts list. Build a route by job type and value tier.
Developers & new construction
Ground-up builds in Knoxville 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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