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June 2026 Building Permits

Official permit data from Detroit— updated Mon, Wed & Fri from the county permitting office.

Detroit, MI issued 1,902 building permits in June 2026, up 30% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 48221 with 127 permits. Electrical Permit was the top permit type, making up 25% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
1,902
vs. prior month
+30%
1,468 last month
Most active zip
48221
127 permits
Top permit type
Electrical Permit
25% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — June 2026

48221
127
48227
120
48235
119
48219
106
48212
101
48214
101
48224
93
48228
93
48206
86
48234
74

Permits by type

June 2026 · Detroit, MI

Electrical Permit
481 (25%)
Alteration
474 (25%)
Mechanical Permit
449 (24%)
Plumbing Permit
340 (18%)
Fire Alarm Permit
22 (1%)
Boiler PV Permit
20 (1%)
Demolition
20 (1%)
Alter Revision
16 (1%)
Elevator Permit
15 (1%)
Change of Occupancy/Use
11 (1%)
New
11 (1%)
Change of Use
9 (0%)
Addition
7 (0%)
Other
6 (0%)
Fire Repair
5 (0%)
Residential Rehab
4 (0%)
Add Additional Occupancy/Use
3 (0%)
Correct Violation
2 (0%)
Fire Insurance Escrow
2 (0%)
New Revision
2 (0%)
Accessory/Utility Structure
1 (0%)
Foundation Only
1 (0%)
Generator Permit
1 (0%)

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