Grand Rapids, MI building permits

123 permits filed in Grand Rapids in the last 30 days, 30 of them in the last week. Newest on record: Oct 2, 2026.

Permits by week

  • Sep 8 to Sep 140
  • Sep 15 to Sep 2137
  • Sep 22 to Sep 2856
  • Sep 29 to Oct 530

Work by trade

Permits from the last 30 days that PourWatch would show as a lead for each trade. One permit can count for more than one trade.

  • Roofing100
  • Landscape & irrigation17
  • Framing & carpentry16
  • Electrical16
  • Plumbing16
  • HVAC16
  • General contractor16

Most common permit types

  • Building Permit - 1-2 Family Re-Roof Or Re-Side80
  • Fence Permit17
  • Building Permit - 1-2 Family Remodel Or Repair16
  • Building Permit - Commercial Or 3+ Family Re-Roof Or Re-Side4
  • Residential Accessory Structure Permit4
  • Sidewalk Permit1

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PourWatch shows you the address, what's being built and the contractor of record for every new permit in Grand Rapids, scored for your trade, so you can call before the job gets shopped around.

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Source: public building permit records published by Grand Rapids. Counts are for permits filed in the last 30 days and refresh daily. Coverage and data quality depend on what the jurisdiction publishes.