Shelby County Building Permits & Project Research

14,819 indexed permits · 565 contractor names in the last 90 days · Shelby County, Tennessee.

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Shelby County building permits — key stats
Active contractors 565
Newest permit 2026-11-05

PermitGrab tracks 14,819 building permits in Shelby County, TN as of 2026-11-05, including 565 active contractors identified from filings in the last 90 days.

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565
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2026-11-05
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Source date: 2026-11-05
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Permit data through 2026-11-05

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Date Type Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-08-06 New Construction
Source type: Commercial New Construction Permit
2395 HENNINGTON AVE, MEMPHIS 38109 Depackaging and Compost location —
2026-08-06 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical Permit
2746 MISTY VALLEY CV, ARLINGTON 38002 Install 80,000 BTU furnace 80,000 BTU furnace New installation HVAC installation —
2026-08-06 Electrical
Source type: Commercial Electrical Permit
6222 E SHELBY DR, MEMPHIS 38141 wall sign with LED —
2026-08-06 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
1189 CORDOVA GREEN DR, CORDOVA 38018 REPLACE AC WHIP replacement —
2026-08-06 General Construction
Source type: Residential Alteration Permit
215 LEMASTER ST, MEMPHIS 38104 Repair and Replace after limb fell in House... —
2026-08-06 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
1062 N PARKWAY, MEMPHIS 38105 REPLACE AC WHIP replacement —
2026-08-06 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical Permit
2412 VANDALE AVE, MEMPHIS 38108 Water heater vent RONALD HAMLETT (M053)
2026-08-06 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
8680 LAKESPUR CV, GERMANTOWN 38138 Install generator and transfer switch T & M SERVICES, INC. (E000)
2026-08-06 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
886 WOOD CAIRN CV, CORDOVA 38018 Install generator and transfer switch T & M SERVICES, INC. (E000)
2026-08-06 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
984 DECATUR CV, MEMPHIS 38107 Reconnect existing AC Whip to Condenser —
2026-08-06 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical Permit
429 SPRUCE GLEN DR, CORDOVA 38018 TO INSTALL GAS PIPING TO PERFORM A GAS PIPE AIR TEST. TO INSTALL TWO NATURAL GAS… New installation HVAC installation —
2026-08-06 Demolition
Source type: Demolition Permit
421 S ORLEANS ST, MEMPHIS 38126 Demolition of structure Removal of debris —
2026-08-06 New Construction
Source type: Residential New Construction Permit
5725 HOLLOW OAK DR W, Arlington 38002 3097 SF new single family residence w/ 2 car garage 3,097 sf 2-car garage residential New construction —
2026-08-06 Plumbing
Source type: Residential Plumbing Permit
494 TONTO DR, MEMPHIS 38109 Replace sewer and water supply from dwelling to city connection line work replacement —
2026-08-06 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
2531 HENDERSON ST, MEMPHIS 38127 REWIRE —
2026-08-06 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
6154 JENE RIDGE CIR, ARLINGTON 38002 REPLACE WHIP TO CONDENSER replacement —
2026-08-06 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical Permit
1634 S RYAMAR CV, CORDOVA 38016 REPLACE COIL, CONDENSER, 2 FURNACES AC replacement HVAC replacement —
2026-08-06 Other
Source type: Certificate of Occupancy
8176 OLD DEXTER RD, CORDOVA 38016 LifeSteps LLC is a recreational and social program for adults ages 18–30. The pr… —
2026-08-06 New Construction
Source type: Residential New Construction Permit
889 N SECOND ST, MEMPHIS 38107 Habitat For Humanity of Greater Memphis —
2026-08-06 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
2620 VAN EATON LN, MEMPHIS 38133 House fire caused damage. 20 new circuits, Panel upgrade. Total rewire. service panel New installation Panel service —
2026-08-06 Plumbing
Source type: Commercial Plumbing Permit
3641 LAMAR AVE, Memphis 38118 Install 6" sewer to be inspected by code. line work New installation —
2026-08-06 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
1067 N WILLETT ST, MEMPHIS 38107 Service repairs per safety inspection —
2026-08-06 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
4161 GWYNNE RD, MEMPHIS 38117 ADD POWER FOR GATE —
2026-08-06 Electrical
Source type: Commercial Electrical Permit
9160 US HIGHWAY 64, LAKELAND 38002 Replace lights in space and add Receptacles for 2 new offices built in existing … replacement —
2026-08-06 Plumbing
Source type: Commerical Plumbing Permit Amendment
3350 PLAYERS CLUB PKWY, MEMPHIS 38125 Address change from 3340 to 3350 —
2026-08-06 General Construction
Source type: Safety Inspection Only (Non-Contractors Only)
1212 SOUTHLAND MALL, MEMPHIS 38116 SAFETY INSPECTION —
2026-08-06 New Construction
Source type: Residential Accessory Structure Permit
5040 COLE RD, MEMPHIS 38117 INSTALL GUNITE SWIMMING POOL 12X20 RECTANGLE 64 APPROXIMATE PERIMETER FT 3'-5' D… —
2026-08-06 Addition
Source type: Residential Addition Permit
2401 MEADOW RIDGE DR, CORDOVA 38016 12' x 32' Patio Cover —
2026-08-06 New Construction
Source type: Residential New Construction Permit
12741 PENROSE DR, Arlington 38002 3921 SF new single family residence w/ 3 car garage 3,921 sf 3-car garage residential New construction —
2026-08-06 General Construction
Source type: Safety Inspection Only (Non-Contractors Only)
2196 LYON AVE, MEMPHIS 38108 SAFETY INSPECTION —
2026-08-06 Electrical
Source type: Commercial Electrical Permit
3648 E SHELBY DR, MEMPHIS 38118 Demo of existing fire alarm system and installation of new fire alarm system fire alarm New installation —
2026-08-06 Plumbing
Source type: Residential Plumbing Permit
2172 HICKORY CREST DR, MEMPHIS 38119 Relocate kitchen sink drain. Relocate bath sink drain —
2026-08-06 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical Permit
404 SHOFNER AVE, MEMPHIS 38109 Install 3 ton full system 3 tons New installation HVAC installation —
2026-08-06 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical Permit
4787 MONTGOMERY RD, MILLINGTON 38053 Conduct pressure test. Install new 3-ton gas furnace, coil and condenser with 25… 3 tons AC, furnace New installation HVAC installation —
2026-08-06 Addition
Source type: Residential Alteration Permit
3677 HIGHLAND PARK PL, MEMPHIS 38111 Restoration of the Pruett fire damaged home. We are not making changes or additi… —
2026-08-06 Other
Source type: Certificate of Occupancy
688 WILLIAMS AVE, MEMPHIS 38126 Request for a Certificate of Occupancy for an adult care home to operate a resid… —
2026-08-06 Electrical
Source type: Commercial Electrical Permit
12624 CYPRESS CREEK DR, EADS 38028 PULL LOW VOLTAGE WIRE TO ADD TO AN EXISTING FIRE ALARM SYSTEM low voltage New installation —
2026-08-06 Electrical
Source type: Commercial Electrical Permit
4910 RALEIGH COMMON DR, MEMPHIS 38128 Replacing a like for like mini split condenser and indoor head in server room. replacement —
2026-08-06 Interior Renovation
Source type: Commercial Alteration Permit
7735 FARMINGTON BLVD, GERMANTOWN 38138 Interior remodel of the Pickup with new exterior door, pharmacy updates, mezzani… —
2026-08-06 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
404 SHOFNER AVE, MEMPHIS 38109 Install whip for condenser —
2026-08-06 New Construction
Source type: Residential New Construction Permit
897 N SECOND ST, MEMPHIS 38107 Construction of a 4 bedrm 2bath single family townhome residential —
2026-08-06 Electrical
Source type: Commercial Electrical Permit
3693 SUMMER AVE, MEMPHIS 38122 REPAIR DAMAGE ELECTRICAL WIRING FROM ROOF DAMAGE —
2026-08-06 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical Permit
1062 N PARKWAY, MEMPHIS 38105 REPLACE 4 TON HEAT PUMP COMPLETE SYSTEM 4 tons heat pump replacement HVAC replacement —
2026-08-06 Plumbing
Source type: Residential Plumbing Permit
574 GEORGE RD, Memphis 38109 RI TO FINAL —
2026-08-06 Addition
Source type: Residential Addition Permit
1025 E WALTHAL CIR, MEMPHIS 38111 Addition (Bedroom, Bath, Laundry) —
2026-08-06 General Construction
Source type: Safety Inspection Only (Non-Contractors Only)
819 CHELSEA AVE, MEMPHIS 38107 SAFTEY INSPECTION —
2026-08-06 Other
Source type: Certificate of Occupancy
690 N Williams AVE, Memphis 38126 Request for a Certificate of Occupancy for an adult care home to operate a resid… —
2026-08-06 General Construction
Source type: Safety Inspection Only (Non-Contractors Only)
977 JACKSON AVE, MEMPHIS 38107 SAFETY INSPECTION —
2026-08-06 Other
Source type: Certificate of Occupancy
1525 AIRWAYS BLVD, MEMPHIS 38114 CHICKEN TENDER RESTAURANT —
2026-08-06 Addition
Source type: Residential Addition Permit
3996 RENWAL ST, MEMPHIS 38127 CLOSE IN PATIO IN REAR AND MAKE LIVING SPACE —
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Permit Types in Shelby County
Construction Activity in Shelby County

New building permits in Shelby County, Tennessee show where construction activity is being recorded. Contractors can filter the available public records by trade, date, address, and project value to research projects and plan outreach using the fields the source publishes.

About Shelby County Building Permits

Shelby County, Tennessee processes building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 14,819+ Shelby County building permits — newest permit date: 2026-11-05 from this listing's source.

Building permits in Shelby County can document new construction, renovations, and specialty work. The fields in a public record vary by filing, but may include a project address, scope, estimated cost, or contractor name. Use the displayed source information to evaluate whether a record is useful for your market research.

How Contractors Use Shelby County Permit Data

HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers can use Shelby County building-permit records to research visible construction activity. A permit may signal a project that is relevant to a particular trade, but the source record does not establish that its owner is seeking a bid.

Use the published date, project details, and any named business contact to research a project before outreach. Public records are not exclusive, and outreach results depend on the market, project, and your own process.

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PermitGrab methodology · Page data current as of · Source: Building Permits via Accela Citizen Access.

Who appears in Shelby County permit records?

PermitGrab indexes 14,819 building permits in Shelby County. New records appear as they are available from the source.

How fresh is Shelby County permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for Shelby County is dated 2026-11-05. Newest permit date: 2026-11-05. Permit records carry filing date, address, project value, and permit type, plus contractor name 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 Shelby County permit records?

Shelby County permit activity covers 14,819 indexed permits. 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.

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How to look up Shelby County building permits

Search recent Shelby County, TN building permits by address, contractor, and permit type in the table above — pulled from the Shelby County 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 and the most active contractors, see the Shelby County Permit Pulse.

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Shelby County (Memphis) Contractor List With Phone Numbers (2026)

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Frequently Asked Questions about Shelby County Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Shelby County?

PermitGrab currently tracks 14,819 building permits in Shelby County, Tennessee. 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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Contractors & subs
Recent Shelby County contractor activity is a signal for labor and material demand. Contact details appear only where the public source publishes them.
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 Shelby County provide project context for solar-market research. Filter by the current project signal and verify ownership separately.
Insurance agents
Shelby County 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
Sort source-published new-construction records by project value and type to research active projects and property activity, with contractor details where the record publishes them.
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