City of New York

DOB NOW: Electrical Permit Applications

Records of electrical permit job filings submitted to the City of New York through the DOB NOW system are documented here. Each record covers general information, including location, applicant, type of work, and associated fee details.

Example records
Namelegal entityAlternate Namelegal entityCityaddressStateaddressZIP CodeaddressStreet AddressaddressJob Filing NumberregistrationJob NumberregistrationFiling NumberidentifierFiling DatetemporalFiling TypeclassificationFiling Statusstatus
VILLAGE ELECTL CONTRS INCNot ApplicableSOUTH OZONE PARKNY11420128-10 111TH STREETQ01244486-I1-ELQ01244486I106/20/2025 12:00:00 AMNew Job FilingPermit Issued
MAK ELECTRICAL CONTR CORPBROOKLYNNY112131464 ST.JOHN'S PLACE, 1ST FLQ01244237-I1-ELQ01244237I106/20/2025 12:00:00 AMNew Job FilingPending Payment
OSTRAVA ELECTRIC CORPWOODSIDENY1137749-12 28TH AVENUEM01244297-I1-ELM01244297I106/20/2025 12:00:00 AMNew Job FilingPermit Issued
Use cases

Contractor Insurance Verification for Subcontractor Onboarding

A general contractor's procurement team vetting an electrical subcontractor checks whether the firm holds a valid license, carries active general liability and workers compensation coverage, and has no lapsed policies before adding them to an approved vendor list.

NameLicense NumberGeneral Liability CompanyGeneral Liability Expiration DateWorker Comp Expiration Date

Electrician License Fraud Detection for Permit Filings

A fraud analyst at a surety bond company examines whether a single license number appears across an unusually high volume of permit filings in a short window, or whether the same firm name is paired with multiple conflicting license numbers, which may indicate license misuse or identity fabrication.

NameLicense NumberFirm NumberFiling DateJob Filing Number

Market Sizing for Electrical Supply Sales Territories

A regional sales manager at an electrical supply distributor maps permit filing volume by borough and building use type to identify which neighborhoods have the highest concentration of active electrical jobs, then prioritizes outreach to contractors pulling the most permits in those areas.

NameBoroughBuilding Use TypeFiling DateFiling Status
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