New Jersey building permits
According to permitsearch.us records, 10,083 permit records are on file for New Jersey (1993–2026).
Permits on file by year
| Year | Records on file |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2 |
| 2019 | 3 |
| 2020 | 8 |
| 2021 | 24 |
| 2022 | 32 |
| 2023 | 856 |
| 2024 | 230 |
| 2025 | 47 |
| 2026 | 17 |
Top work types in our records
- other — 6,474
- electrical — 567
- roofing — 474
- fire — 455
- gas — 380
6% of records on file show a final or completed status.
Recent permit activity on file
- 2026-05-29 — building — 556 CENTRAL AVE, NEWARK, NJ 07107
- 2026-05-26 — other — 103 TONNELE AVE. Jersey City NJ 07306
- 2026-05-14 — building — 325 FIFTEENTH ST. Jersey City NJ
- 2026-04-28 — other — 255 BRUNSWICK ST. Jersey City NJ
- 2026-04-28 — other — 255 BRUNSWICK ST. Jersey City NJ
- 2026-04-20 — other — 241 CLINTON AVE. Jersey City NJ
- 2026-04-17 — building — 43 COTTAGE ST NJ 07306
- 2026-04-14 — other — 24 CLIFTON PL. Jersey City NJ 07304
- 2026-03-25 — other — 1135 SUMMIT AVE. Jersey City NJ
- 2026-03-23 — demolition — 249.5 Halladay Street Jersey City NJ 07304
- 2026-03-10 — building — 403 WHITON ST. JERSEY CITY NJ
- 2026-03-09 — plumbing — 403 WHITON ST. JERSEY CITY NJ
- 2026-03-09 — electrical — 403 WHITON ST. JERSEY CITY NJ
- 2026-03-09 — other — 403 WHITON ST. Jersey City NJ
- 2026-03-09 — other — 403 WHITON ST. JERSEY CITY NJ
- 2026-01-20 — roofing — 2966 KENNEDY BLVD. Jersey City NJ
- 2026-01-20 — roofing — 2966 KENNEDY BLVD. Jersey City NJ
- 2025-11-19 — fire — 433 CENTRAL AVE. Jersey City NJ
- 2025-11-13 — other — 183 CONGRESS ST Jersey City NJ
- 2025-10-28 — fire — 174 MONTICELLO AVE NJ 07304
Street rankings appear on city-level pages — use the directory to browse down.
Based on 10,083 permit records on file from JerseyCityNJ (Tyler EnerGov), New Jersey (DCA statewide construction permits), 1993–2026. Last updated 2026-07-06.