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Electrical Permits in Decatur, IL

Search public electrical permit records from Decatur, Illinois. Browse addresses, issue dates, contractors, reported values, and descriptions for service upgrades, panels, wiring, generators, lighting, and related electrical work.

Total permits356
Date coverageJul 1, 2025 to Aug 31, 2026
August 202636 permits
Stated project value$14,176,699Across 124 records with values

Recent Electrical Permits

Showing 21-40 of 356, sorted newest first

1649 N Monroe St, Decatur, IL 62526

Project TypeElectricalPermit Date2026-08-05Permit ValueNot specified
OwnerNot specifiedApplicantNot specifiedContractorNot specified
Work DescriptionNew service installed without a permit. All electrical work that requires a permit requires an licensed electrical contractor. Homeowners can take homeowner test for electrical work at their primary residence.
View DetailsView MapCONS-26-78

64 E LA Salle Dr, Decatur, IL 62521

Project TypeElectricalPermit Date2026-07-27Permit Value$4,700
OwnerNot specifiedApplicantRyan DunlapContractorCopper Creek Electric Inc
Work DescriptionUpgrade existing 100 amp service to a 200 amp Ameren approved millbank meter socket with main breaker and load center.Trench and install PVC conduit min. depth of 18 inches from the millbank load center to a new subpanel in detached garage.Install grounding rod and run new wire for the subpanel.
View DetailsView MapPM-26-983

Understanding Electrical Permit Records

Electrical permits can point to service upgrades, remodeling activity, equipment installation, and work connected to larger residential or commercial projects. Use the address, issue date, contractor, reported value, and description to compare recorded activity. A permit description may be brief and does not confirm the full scope, completion status, inspection result, or condition of an electrical system. PermitExplorer compiles these public records for easier research and is not an official City of Decatur permit portal.

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