Search Pima County Building Permits
Pima County building permits — unincorporated county work outside Tucson, Marana, Oro Valley and Sahuarita: Vail, the Catalina Foothills, Casas Adobes, Tanque Verde, Picture Rocks, Ajo and the county’s other unincorporated communities, pulled daily from the county’s Accela portal as applications are filed.
Over the last 90 days, Pima County has logged 5,223 building permits (applications filed), led by single family residence new work, with the most activity in ZIP 85641.
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Pima County permits — last 90 days
- Permits filed
- 5,223
- Total declared value
- —
- Avg. declared value
- —
Where the work is (top ZIPs)
- 8564157 permits
- 8574641 permits
- 8574741 permits
- 8571837 permits
- 8570435 permits
- 8532132 permits
- 8574127 permits
- 8565325 permits
What's being built
- Single Family Residence New468
- Electrical Equipment335
- Septic Transfer332
- Single Family Residence Addition272
- Mechanical/Plumbing Equipment241
- Solar197
How Pima County compares
Pima County's portal publishes application dates, not issue dates, so its 5,223 permits filed in the last 90 days are not part of the statewide issued count.
Most active contractors in Pima County
By permits pulled in Pima County over the last 90 days.
- 1.Meritage Homes Construction Inc — 165 permits
- 2.Mattamy Arizona Construction LLC — 140 permits
- 3.D R H Tucson Construction Inc — 69 permits
- 4.Phoenix Peach LLC — 39 permits
- 5.Arizona Pipeline Company — 34 permits
- 6.Busy D Pumping Inc — 29 permits
- 7.WJH LLC — 24 permits
- 8.Fearless Contracting Inc. — 24 permits
- 9.Technicians for Sustainability Inc — 23 permits
- 10.Reliable Septic Service, Inc. — 21 permits
Recent permits in Pima County
- →4561 N ORAIBI PL TUCSON, AZ 85749Mechanical/Plumbing Equipment · filed Oct 24, 2026
- →17822 S AVENIDA DE AUGUSTO GREEN VALLEY, AZ 85614Conventional Septic · filed Oct 24, 2026
- →8140 S WORDEN RD TUCSON, AZ 85735Conventional Septic · filed Oct 24, 2026
- →2184 W DESERT TOPAZ WY TUCSON, AZ 85742Solar: SolarAPP · filed Oct 24, 2026
- →2184 W DESERT TOPAZ WY TUCSON, AZ 85742Solar: SolarAPP · filed Oct 24, 2026
- →660 W CHULA VISTA RD TUCSON, 85704Electrical Equipment · filed Oct 24, 2026
- →6883 W JOYCLIFF WY TUCSON, 85757Single Family Residence New · filed Oct 23, 2026 · ~$292Kest
- →7972 S SONORAN OAK DR TUCSON, AZ 85747Single Family Residence New · filed Oct 23, 2026 · ~$292Kest
- →1933 W AMY DR TUCSON, AZ 85705Electrical/Mechanical Equipment · filed Oct 23, 2026
- →3333 N WEBSTER RD TUCSON, 85750Floodplain Use Permit · filed Oct 23, 2026 · ~$25Kest
- →8115 S CABARI MINE WY TUCSON, 85747Single Family Residence New · filed Oct 23, 2026 · ~$292Kest
- →6948 W WRENWOOD LN TUCSON, AZ 85757Single Family Residence New · filed Oct 23, 2026 · ~$292Kest
A sample of the most recent Pima County permits. Search above for any specific address.
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What Pima County permits are good for
Applied and freshly issued Pima County permits surface the work before the trucks roll — reach the owner or GC while the material and sub decisions are still open.
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Pima County permits — FAQ
How do I look up a building permit in Pima County?+
Search any Pima County address or contractor name above. You’ll see the permit, its status, the contractor, and the property owner. The last 90 days are free with no signup.
How often is Pima County permit data updated?+
Daily. We pull Pima County’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 Pima County?+
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.
Where is the most construction happening in Pima County?+
The page above ranks Pima County’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 Pima County?+
We rank the contractors pulling the most permits in Pima County over the last 90 days, each linked to their full AZ ROC license record and permit history.
Are Pima County building permits public record?+
Yes. Building permits are public records in Arizona. We aggregate Pima County’s permits from the official jurisdiction feed and fuse them with the statewide AZ ROC contractor roster and Pima County assessor parcel and owner data so they’re searchable in one place.