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Recent Building Permits Showing 161-180 of 2787, sorted newest first person_check Owner Not specified person_text Applicant Jacob Elder engineering Contractor Not specified description Work Description Demo garage from tree falling onto. Rebuild new garage per insurance claim
description Work Description HVAC Replacement of Air Conditioner: EL18KCV, Gas Furnace: EL297VK
description Work Description Remove and replace 2 sections of the roof that were damaged by tree.
person_check Owner Not specified person_text Applicant Julie Hensley engineering Contractor Not specified description Work Description HVAC
person_check Owner Not specified person_text Applicant Julie Hensley engineering Contractor Not specified description Work Description HVAC
description Work Description Fence will be built in the same area it was in previously. No front yard fence, will start on the side of the house and but up to the fence in the very back
person_check Owner Not specified person_text Applicant Isaac Blevins Jr. engineering Contractor Not specified description Work Description Installation of roof mount solar panels with battery
person_check Owner Not specified person_text Applicant Isaac Blevins Jr. engineering Contractor Not specified description Work Description Installation of roof mount solar with battery
person_check Owner Not specified person_text Applicant Isaac Blevins Jr. engineering Contractor Not specified description Work Description Installation of roof mount solar panels
person_check Owner Not specified person_text Applicant Brian Meyers engineering Contractor Not specified description Work Description Solar PHOTOVOLTAIC ROOF MOUNT SYSTEM
description Work Description roof mounted solar panels
description Work Description roof mounted 19 solar panels with battery storage
description Work Description Overhead Service w/ Lever Bypass
description Work Description Overhead Service and Panel Replacement
description Work Description Install new water service
description Work Description We are building a wheelchair ramp to get a resident into the house.
person_check Owner Not specified person_text Applicant Jason Cummings engineering Contractor Not specified description Work Description Replace water service from curb stop to house
description Work Description Tear off & Re-Roof 8:12 or greater requires 2 rows of ice dam
description Work Description Roadway / Parking Lighting
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Permits 212
Total value $4.3M
Permits By Contractor Contractors with at least 3 permits in August 2026.
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