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Scottsdale building permits, from custom homes and pools to commercial tenant improvements, updated daily.

Over the last 90 days, Scottsdale has logged 186 building permits, led by native plant work, with the most activity in ZIP 85255.

Free · no signup · last 90 days of history per address

Scottsdale permits — last 90 days

Permits issued
186
Total declared value
$194.9M
from the 129 permits that declared a value
Avg. declared value
$1.5M
across 129 valued permits — Scottsdale publishes value on 69% of permits

Where the work is (top ZIPs)

  • 8525539 permits
  • 8526621 permits
  • 8525121 permits
  • 8526021 permits
  • 8526221 permits
  • 8525720 permits
  • 8525814 permits
  • 8525912 permits

What's being built

  • NATIVE PLANT27
  • SFR-CUSTOM IN SUBDIVISION25
  • GUEST HOUSE12
  • SFR-SINGLE FAMILY ATTACHED12
  • SFR-STANDARD10
  • SFR-ADDITION9

How pros use it

What Scottsdale permits are good for

Catch the job early

Applied and freshly issued Scottsdale 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 Scottsdale this quarter — new license, rising permit count — before they're anyone else's account.

Look up any Scottsdale 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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Scottsdale permits — FAQ

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

Search any Scottsdale 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 Scottsdale permit data updated?+

Daily. We pull Scottsdale’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 Scottsdale?+

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 Scottsdale?+

The page above ranks Scottsdale’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 Scottsdale?+

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

Are Scottsdale building permits public record?+

Yes. Building permits are public records in Arizona. We aggregate Scottsdale’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.