Monthly permit report

Cleveland commercial building permits, September 2026

Biggest projects in September 2026

By declared value.

5300 Riverside Dr
Issued Sep 2 · 38 permits
$57.2M
INSTALLATION/ REPLACEMENT OF 51,000' OF PERIMETER SECURITY FENCE WITH MANUAL AND AUTOMATIC GATES AND GRAVEL APRON PER APPROVED PLANS. US ACE NWP 404 # 1998-4940112 AND OHIO EPA…
commercialBuilding · Demolition · Electrical · HVAC / Mechanical · PlumbingAir Force One, Llc
2429 Superior Via
Issued Sep 4 · 3 permits
$55.4M
Construct the new Bridgeworks Mixed Use Development. Electrical, plumbing and HVAC permits are required. Separate submissions for the automatic fire sprinkler and fire alarm and…
multifamilyBuilding · Electrical · PlumbingGeis Construction, Inc.

In September 2026, Cleveland issued 267 building permits on commercial and multifamily properties, on 215 projects, declaring $248M of work.
The busiest trade was electrical (80 permits), then general building (59).
The most active contractor was Lakeland Electric, Inc., with 5 permits.
The largest project was at 5300 Riverside Dr, with $57.2M declared.
Half of the month’s permits were issued within 4 days of application.

Source: building permit records from official city open-data portals, checked daily. Data through October 31, 2026. How we count