Gilbert Building Permits

Gilbert building permits across one of the metro’s fastest-growing areas, updated daily.

Over the last 90 days, Gilbert has logged 1,367 building permits, led by new work, with the most activity in ZIP 85295.

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Gilbert permits — last 90 days

Permits issued: 1,367
Total declared value: $172.7M
Avg. job size: $552K

Where the work is (top ZIPs)

85295230 permits
85234226 permits
85233207 permits
85297202 permits
85296196 permits
85298187 permits
8514225 permits
21 permits

What's being built

New320
Work Zone Traffic Control206
Electrical199
Addition/Alteration150
Plan Change - Residential50
Sign Permanent48

Permit timelines in Gilbert

Recent Gilbert permits typically issue about 8 days after the application is filed, based on issued history. Simple, code-standard work is often faster; plan-review projects — additions, remodels, new construction — run longer.

How Gilbert compares

Gilbert's 1,367 permits over the last 90 days are about 5% of the 25,523 issued across Arizona in the same window.

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Most active contractors in Gilbert

By permits pulled in Gilbert over the last 90 days.

Recently issued in Gilbert

A sample of the most recent Gilbert permits. Search above for any specific address.

How pros use it

What Gilbert permits are good for

Catch the job early

Applied and freshly issued Gilbert permits surface the work before the trucks roll — reach the owner or GC while the material and sub decisions are still open.

Protect the account

Watch every permit pulled on the addresses and contractors you already sell to, so a competitor filing on your customer's property doesn't slip past you.

Spot the newcomer

See which contractors are ramping in Gilbert this quarter — new license, rising permit count — before they're anyone else's account.

Look up any Gilbert address, free

90 days of permit history per address, no signup. A Pro account unlocks the full history, saved searches, and daily alerts.

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Gilbert permits — FAQ

How do I look up a building permit in Gilbert?+

Search any Gilbert address or contractor name above. You’ll see the permit, its status and valuation, the contractor, and the property owner. The last 90 days are free with no signup.

How often is Gilbert permit data updated?+

Daily. We pull Gilbert’s permit feed every day and classify each permit by lifecycle stage — applied, issued, in progress, finaled.

How long does a building permit take in Gilbert?+

It depends on scope. Simple, code-standard work is often issued same-day or within a few days, while plan-review projects — additions, remodels, new construction — typically run from a couple of weeks to a couple of months. Our Gilbert data shows a typical applied-to-issued time of about 8 days.

Where is the most construction happening in Gilbert?+

The page above ranks Gilbert’s most active ZIP codes by permit volume over the last 90 days, so you can see exactly where work is concentrated right now.

Who are the most active contractors in Gilbert?+

We rank the contractors pulling the most permits in Gilbert over the last 90 days, each linked to their full AZ ROC license record and permit history. See the Gilbert contractor leaderboard for the 12-month ranking.

Are Gilbert building permits public record?+

Yes. Building permits are public records in Arizona. We aggregate Gilbert’s permits from the official jurisdiction feed and fuse them with the statewide AZ ROC contractor roster and Maricopa County Assessor parcel and owner data so they’re searchable in one place.

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