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Powhatan County, Virginia building permits

409 permits from Powhatan County’s building department since 2017 — type, status, job value, contractor, dates and parcel id. Full history for $250, or the past 12 months for $45/mo.

Permits
409
Permit history
2017–2026
Past 12 months
5
Last collected
Oct 20, 2026

Permits by year

By issue date (application date where no issue date), 2017–2026.

0100200
158
201720192021202320252026*
* 2026 is year to date.
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YearPermits
20171
20180
20190
20200
20210
2022158
2023118
202480
202547
2026 (YTD)5

Most common permit types

As the department classifies them.

  • SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING204
  • Commercial/Multi-Family Permits6
  • DWELLING3
  • 5B Combust3
  • CHURCH/ JUSTIN WILSON 2410 NEW DORSET CIRCLE BOARD AND BATT1
  • CHURCH TR 2253 ROSSON RD KAIN ENTERPISES INC1

Field coverage

Share of records with each column populated.

  • Permit numberpermit_number83%
  • Permit typepermit_type61%
  • Work descriptionwork_description17%
  • Statuspermit_status0%
  • Application dateapplication_date0%
  • Issue dateissue_date100%
  • Completion datecomplete_date0%
  • Expiration dateexpiration_date0%
  • Site addressaddress100%
  • Parcel identifierparcel_id17%
  • Job valuevaluation52%
  • Contractorcontractor0%

Parcel identifier kinds

  • Address only 341
  • Parcel number 68

Sample records

8 real records from the file — its fullest, newest first.

Permit #TypeIssuedAddressID kindJob value
9232026POWERHOUSE RETAIL SERVICES LLCSep 29, 20261950 ANDERSON HWYAddress only$774,731
2702025CHURCH TR 2253 ROSSON RD KAIN ENTERPISES INCMar 24, 2025POWHATAN UNITED METHODISTAddress only$177,321
182025SINGLE FAMILY DWELLINGMar 7, 20254061 WORSHAM RDAddress only$4,248,882
1412025SINGLE FAMILY DWELLINGMar 7, 20253761 MAIDENS RDAddress only$150,000
902025SINGLE FAMILY DWELLINGMar 6, 20254858 POWHATAN LAKES ROADAddress only$352,800
4612024BAPTIST CHURCH 2202 OLD CHURCH RD WILLIAMSON KENT CONSTRUCTIJul 15, 2024OLD POWHATANAddress only$3,045
9842023Commercial/Multi-Family PermitsSep 13, 20233860 OLD BUCKINGHAM RD COMMONWEALTH EVENT CO.Address only$1,137,170
9152023SINGLE FAMILY DWELLINGAug 24, 20232009 ROCKY FORD RDAddress only$180,000

Sources

Collected from 2 datasets published by Powhatan County.

  • Unnamed layerocr · historical archive341 rows
  • Residential Permit Log (monthly, per-permit rows)Published permit reports · historical archive68 rows
Why rows, not permits?

A department can publish the same permit in more than one dataset — a current feed and an archive, or one row per inspection. The permit count above counts each permit number once.

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