Shelby County Building Permits & Project Research

14,717 indexed permits · 565 contractor names in the last 90 days · Shelby County, Tennessee.

Check for a current city sample Start 14-Day Trial Manage subscription Browse permits ↓

PermitGrab Pro is a $149/mo subscription. 14-day Pro trial — choose your market first, then card required at checkout · cancel anytime before day 14.

Public-record project research, not a shared-lead marketplace. Use the permit, source date, and available fields to research the builder, project, or adjacent work before outreach. Cancel anytime in one click — no retention call.

Shelby County building permits — key stats
Active contractors 565
Newest permit 2026-11-04

PermitGrab tracks 14,717 building permits in Shelby County, TN as of 2026-11-04, including 565 active contractors identified from filings in the last 90 days.

✓ Recent record dates

Record recency is based on available filing or issue dates; it does not verify publication time or collection delay.

Newest permit date:

PermitGrab Pro is a $149/mo subscription for current municipal permit, property, and code-violation records. In this market, that includes contractor records from the official municipal feed. 14-day Pro trial below — choose your market first, then card required at checkout · cancel anytime before day 14.

Filter Shelby County permits by trade: solar · roofing · HVAC · electrical · fire protection · new construction.

Free weekly permit summary for Shelby County

One email a week with the newest Shelby County building permits — contractors, addresses, and project values. Free summary only — no credit card. Pro research tools require a separate 14-day trial with a card. Available fields vary by source. Unsubscribe anytime.

14,717
Indexed Permits
565
Contractor names (90 days)
2026-11-04
Last Updated
Source date: 2026-11-04
📊 View Shelby County source-dated permit records →

🔔 Get Shelby County Permit Alerts

New permits, and contractor activity sent when new public records are available.

📥 Export CSV 📊 Report

Published permit & code records

Permit data through 2026-11-04

14,717 permits sorted by date

Project value is blank on every record displayed here, so the Value column is omitted.

⇄ Swipe or scroll to see address & contractor

Date Type Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-07-01 Electrical
Source type: Commercial Electrical Permit
 3736 RIVERDALE RD, Memphis 38125 sign package —
2026-07-01 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
 4364 FORD RD, MEMPHIS 38109 Continue electrical work from previous contractor. Electrician stopped about hal… —
2026-07-01 Landscaping & Exterior
Source type: Residential Alteration Permit
 1628 CARR AVE, MEMPHIS 38104 Adding windows to existing screen porch and enclosing space —
2026-07-01 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
 896 RUBY CREEK CV, MEMPHIS 38109 REPLACE WHIP TO CONDENSER replacement —
2026-07-01 Plumbing
Source type: Commercial Plumbing Permit
 6670 E RAINES RD, MEMPHIS 38115 Replaced 12 Drinking Fountains —
2026-07-01 Plumbing
Source type: Commercial Plumbing Permit
 602 W MITCHELL RD, Memphis 38109 INSTALL 3/4 IN WATER LINE, OUTDOOR WATER FOUNTAIN WITH FRENCH DRAIN line work New installation —
2026-07-01 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
 2119 WESTCHESTER CIR, MEMPHIS 38134 REPLACE PANEL AND METER SOCKET replacement —
2026-07-01 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical Permit
 3896 POPPY LN, MEMPHIS 38135 Install central heat and air conditioning in house that burnt New installation HVAC installation —
2026-07-01 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
 2204 COWDEN AVE, MEMPHIS 38104 Rewire kitchen from fire damage  Replace Service mast and wire replacement —
2026-07-01 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical Permit
 4439 DUNN AVE, MEMPHIS 38117 REPLACE COIL, CONDENSER, DUCTWORK AC replacement —
2026-07-01 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
 12271 DALLAS RIDGE DR, ARLINGTON 38002 HVAC connection —
2026-07-01 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
 4213 KOSTKA DR, MEMPHIS 38116 Replace the breaker panel box rewire kitchen circuit as need replacement —
2026-07-01 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
 360 S FENWICK RD, MEMPHIS 38111 Replace damaged service riser. replacement —
2026-07-01 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
 7602 IRONWOOD CV, MEMPHIS 38125 REPLACE (2) AC WHIPS AND ONE DISCONNECT replacement —
2026-07-01 Electrical
Source type: Commercial Electrical Permit
 949 SHADY GROVE RD S, MEMPHIS 38120 Shambaugh will pulling wire to add devices to existing fire alarm system fire alarm New installation —
2026-07-01 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
 5744 RUST RD, MEMPHIS 38127 REPLACE WHIP TO CONDENSER replacement —
2026-07-01 Electrical
Source type: Commercial Electrical Permit
 9661 MEMPHIS ARLINGTON RD, Arlington 38002 Wire new bathroom —
2026-07-01 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical Permit
 7266 WOODSHIRE RD, MEMPHIS 38125 REPLACE COIL, CONDENSER, FURNACE AC, furnace replacement —
2026-07-01 Electrical
Source type: Commercial Electrical Permit
 2501 WHITTEN RD, MEMPHIS 38133 Remove existing wall sign and install new wall sign. —
2026-07-01 Plumbing
Source type: Residential Plumbing Permit
 1854 WOODCHASE GLEN DR, CORDOVA 38016 BACKFLOW —
2026-07-01 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
 1407 PRESTON ST, MEMPHIS 38106 Upgrade service, repair, or replace replacement —
2026-07-01 Electrical
Source type: Commercial Electrical Permit
 3335 WINCHESTER RD, MEMPHIS 38118 (1) low voltage cabling permit and (1) 120vac-20amp 20A low voltage —
2026-07-01 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
 2198 COWDEN AVE, MEMPHIS 38104 Rewire lights and master from fire —
2026-07-01 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical Permit
 3759 HIGHLAND PARK PL, MEMPHIS 38111 water heater replacement replacement —
2026-07-01 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical Permit
 5726 HOLLOW OAK DR W, Arlington 38002 Install central heat and air conditioning New installation HVAC installation —
2026-07-01 Plumbing
Source type: Residential Plumbing Permit
 1651 SOUTHERN AVE, MEMPHIS 38114 Install plumbing, water & sewer for Duplex line work New installation —
2026-07-01 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
 740 REGENT PL, MEMPHIS 38106 New build New installation New construction —
2026-07-01 Plumbing
Source type: Residential Plumbing Permit
 384 FITZGERALD DR, MEMPHIS 38109 Replace Sewer and Water Service line work replacement —
2026-07-01 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
 2119 WESTCHESTER CIR, MEMPHIS 38134 REPLACE METER SOCKET AND PANEL replacement —
2026-07-01 Windows & Doors
Source type: Residential Alteration Permit
 3807 MAULDEN DR, MEMPHIS 38116 Like for like window replacement - replacing 15 windows like for like replacement HVAC changeout —
2026-07-01 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical Permit
 1384 RIDGEWOOD PARK RD, MEMPHIS 38116 Install 4 ton package unit 4 tons New installation —
2026-07-01 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
 4439 DUNN AVE, MEMPHIS 38117 REPLACE WHIP TO CONDENSER replacement —
2026-07-01 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
 4312 RIDGESTONE DR, MEMPHIS TN 38128 FIXING SECONDARY FEEDER CONDUIT THAT HAS COME LOOSE FROM METER CENTER —
2026-07-01 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
 1931 QUINN AVE, MEMPHIS 38114 REWIRE 200-AMP PANEL UPGRADE OVER 5 CIRCUIT 5 circuits service panel —
2026-07-01 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical Permit
 8677 SYCAMORE TRAIL DR, GERMANTOWN 38139 INTALL A/C UNIT 4 TON TRANE, EVAP. COIL 4 TON TRANE, AND GAS FURNACE TRANE 100,0… 4 tons AC, furnace —
2026-07-01 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
 1554 HARBERT AVE, MEMPHIS 38104 REPLACE AC WHIP replacement —
2026-07-01 Plumbing
Source type: Residential Plumbing Permit
 3075 MOUNT OLIVE RD, MEMPHIS 38108 Remodel Bathroom —
2026-07-01 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
 3126 ADEN ST, MEMPHIS 38127 REPLACE WHIP TO CONDENSER replacement —
2026-07-01 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
 3702 GREY RD, MEMPHIS 38108 Rewire house replace service replacement —
2026-07-01 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical Permit
 2830 MORNING LAKE DR, CORDOVA 38016 PULL AND RESET GAS WATER HEATER UNIT 104 PULL AND REPLACE GAS WATER HEATER UNIT … replacement —
2026-07-01 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical Permit
 1512 N PARKWAY, MEMPHIS 38112 REPLACEMENT OF 3.5 TON COMPLETE SYSTEM 3.5 tons replacement —
2026-07-01 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical Permit
 7005 LUXOR LN, CORDOVA 38018 Install 3 ton full system 3 tons New installation —
2026-07-01 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
 6956 RICHARD WILSON DR, MILLINGTON 38053 REPLACE AC WHIP AND DISCONNECT replacement —
2026-07-01 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
 3118 FLINT DR, MEMPHIS 38115 Electrical Whip —
2026-07-01 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
 1301 DOGWOOD DR, MEMPHIS 38111 REPLACE WHIP TO CONDENSER replacement —
2026-07-01 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
 2983 KIRBY MLISS CV, MEMPHIS 38115 REPLACE WHIP TO CONDENSER replacement —
2026-07-01 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
 145 N GOODLETT ST, MEMPHIS 38117 Swim pool —
2026-07-01 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
 7005 LUXOR LN, CORDOVA 38018 Install whip for condenser —
2026-07-01 Electrical
Source type: Commercial Electrical Permit
 6263 POPLAR AVE, MEMPHIS 38119 Remodel using existing 200a svc including low voltage 200A low voltage —
2026-07-01 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
 2119 WESTCHESTER CIR, MEMPHIS 38134 REPLACE METER SOCKET ONLY replacement —
Page 251 of 295 ← Prev 1 2 … 250 251 252 294 295 Next →
Permit Types in Shelby County
Residential Electrical Permit
3,714 29.1%
Residential Mechanical Permit
3,554 27.8%
Residential Plumbing Permit
1,479 11.6%
Commercial Electrical Permit
1,166 9.1%
Residential Alteration Permit
753 5.9%
Commercial Mechanical Permit
527 4.1%
Commercial Plumbing Permit
478 3.7%
Safety Inspection Only (Non-Contractors Only)
376 2.9%
Certificate of Occupancy
369 2.9%
Commercial Alteration Permit
360 2.8%
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 14,717+ Shelby County building permits — newest permit date: 2026-11-04 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.

Eligible subscribers can receive trade-filtered alerts when new records are collected. Alert timing and field coverage follow the underlying source rather than a universal schedule.

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

Who appears in Shelby County permit records?

PermitGrab indexes 14,717 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 2026-11-04. Newest permit date: 2026-11-04. 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 14,717 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.

1 workflow for Shelby County research

Start with the published project record.

🕵️

The project-team lookup

Search a business name to review its recorded permit activity in Shelby County and the project details the public source publishes. Use the scope, timing, and address to research complementary work; a record is not a request for bids.

Research Shelby County project activity — Pro $149/mo

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.

Shelby County Field Reports & Contractor Guides

Source-dated research and practical resources for contractors working in Shelby County

Historical analysis · 2026-06-21

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

Historical market analysis and methodology for Shelby County. Current permit activity and available source fields are shown on this page.

Read guide →
Nearby Tennessee Cities — explore building permits in other Tennessee cities
Memphis building permits
25,367 permits
→
Nashville building permits
13,212 permits
→
Chattanooga building permits
12,139 permits
→
Knoxville building permits
6,099 permits
→
Mt. Juliet building permits
1,800 permits
→
Hendersonville building permits
1,567 permits
→
La Vergne building permits
501 permits
→
Clarksville building permits
95 permits
→
View all Tennessee permits →

Research Shelby County project activity

Email alerts when new public records are available for newly published permits and recorded project-team activity. Contact details are shown only where the public source publishes them. 14-day Pro trial for alerts — card required; Pro $149/mo unlocks full available records.

See Pricing Set Up Free Alerts

Frequently Asked Questions about Shelby County Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Shelby County?

PermitGrab currently tracks 14,717 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.

How fresh is the Shelby County permit data?

PermitGrab checks the official source on each collection cycle. The source date and its observed update cadence are shown above, so you can judge the data’s recency before acting on it.

How can contractors find construction leads in Shelby County?

Contractors find leads in Shelby County by filtering PermitGrab by trade and ZIP code, then researching the recorded contractor and project activity. Contact details appear only where a public record includes them; saved-search email alerts track new matching records as they are published.

What’s included in the 14-day trial?

The 14-day trial includes full Pro access to Shelby County — CSV export, trade and value-tier filters, lead scoring, and violation cross-reference flags. Contractor phone and website reveals are included where source-published. 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.

Who buys this data?

Shelby County permit data, by use case

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

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.
Free resources

More on Shelby County & U.S. construction activity

Free permit tools
Permit lookup tools and a free city-by-city volume lookup — no signup required.
Permit activity badge
Show clients Shelby County permit activity from public records — copy one line of HTML for your website.

More Tennessee permit data

Nashville permits Knoxville permits Hendersonville permits La Vergne permits Clarksville permits

Comparing permit-data tools? See BuildZoom vs Shovels vs PermitGrab (2026) — how to compare market coverage, source freshness, and available record fields.

Choose your market →
Then finish
setup