PermitBoardsThe Detroit Permit Index — week of Wednesday, November 11, 2026
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Every week, Detroit, MI publishes the building permits it issued — every roof, remodel, panel upgrade, and new build, with the address and what the job is. Almost nobody reads them. The Permit Index does: this post is built entirely from the 649 permits in our database for Detroit, MI, pulled from the jurisdiction's own published records for Oct 13, 2026 to Nov 11, 2026. No estimates, no padding — if a number is here, it is counted from those records.
The week in numbers
Detroit, MI issued 649 permits in this window. The busiest lane was remodel & addition. The feed's own status and latest dates are on the Detroit, MI coverage page.
| Trade lane | Permits in window |
|---|---|
| Remodel & addition | 585 |
| Roofing | 181 |
| Other / general | 52 |
| New construction | 11 |
| Solar | 8 |
| Plumbing | 4 |
Largest published job values
| Address | Filed | Published value |
|---|---|---|
| 6051 Hastings St 48211 | Oct 13, 2026 | $56,300,000 |
| 9300 W Jefferson Ave 48209 | Nov 4, 2026 | $22,794,367 |
| 100 E Parkhurst Pl 48203 | Oct 14, 2026 | $7,000,000 |
| 1777 3rd St 48226 | Oct 30, 2026 | $6,900,000 |
| 1777 3rd St 48226 | Nov 6, 2026 | $6,900,000 |
Five of the newest permits
| Date | Address | Work filed | Published value | Contractor on permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2026 | 1649 Hurlbut St 48214 | Non-structural work scope: Gutters, Roofing, Siding | $41,000 | Not published |
| Nov 11, 2026 | 1981 Lawrence St 48206 | Non-structural work scope: Roofing | $11,958 | Not published |
| Nov 11, 2026 | 19321 Wexford St 48234 | Non-structural work scope: Gutters, Roofing | $19,930 | Not published |
| Nov 11, 2026 | 10000 Patton St 48228 | Non-structural work scope: Roofing | $29,553 | Not published |
| Nov 11, 2026 | 8114 Grinnell Ave 48213 | Non-structural work scope: Roofing | $18,180 | Not published |
Subscribers in Detroit, MI got each of these in the morning digest for their trade — the full feed, daily, is on the Detroit, MI page. Lane pages from this index: Detroit remodel & addition permits · Detroit roofing permits. The one-off Detroit, MI report (last 30 days, $29) carries the whole window as PDF + CSV.