Electrical permit history — 2525 N Los Altos Av

2525 N Los Altos Av, Tucson — built 1983, with 41 permits on record. Review electrical, HVAC and remodel history with links to official records.

Multifamily property

2525 N Los Altos Av

Built 1983 — 1980s multifamily stock · last permitted panel/service work 2015 (finaled)

Parcel
10713261A
Built
1983 (county record)
Jurisdiction
Tucson
Zoning
R-3
Assessor use
Apartments 100+ Units 2 Story
Parcel size
4.09 acres
Building area
60,576 sq ft (assessor record)
Sewer
Connection on file (1982, 1983) (county sewer connection records)
Flood zone
X — minimal flood hazard (FEMA)
Historic preservation
Not on file (City of Tucson HP layers)
Service on record
City records show the 2015 permit was finalized; the permit description states “REPLACE 100 AMP MAIN BREAKER”.

See the property

County aerial photograph centered on 2525 N Los Altos Av, parcel outlined

Pima County orthophoto (Pictometry 2024 / PAG 2023 / NAIP 2023 mosaic) — parcel outlined in yellow. Aerials can predate recent work and show nothing about what is inside; context, not evidence.

Is it time to upgrade?

  • Electrical service & distributionCurrentLast permitted 2015 (11 years ago). City inspection record: ELECTRIC - FINAL approved 2015-08-06. Contractor of record: BARCELO ELECTRIC L L C. Worth reading the permit itself: it names the service but does not read as an increase in capacity, so this may have been a like-for-like replacement rather than an upgrade. Separately from replacement: NFPA 70E expects the arc-flash study to be reviewed at least every five years, or after any change to the service. T15CM05324 — REPLACE 100 AMP MAIN BREAKER
  • Heating, cooling & mechanicalNot in this windowNothing in the permit records we read for this parcel that names this system. Worth knowing: a 2024 commercial building permit is on file — work like this is often folded into a larger permit without being named, so open that record and check its scope before concluding anything. Packaged rooftop units work harder in Tucson than almost anywhere, so 12 to 15 years is a realistic service life rather than the 15 to 20 the industry quotes. Worth confirming from the equipment nameplate rather than the record. Replacing a rooftop unit is also an electrical question: the new unit's minimum circuit ampacity and its disconnect often differ from the old one.
  • Fire alarm & life safetyNot in this windowNothing in the permit records we read for this parcel that names this system. Any alarm or sprinkler work here predates this feed. For an occupied commercial building that is worth confirming from the panel and the inspection tags rather than assuming.
  • RoofNot in this windowNothing in the permit records we read for this parcel that names this system. Roof age matters electrically too: it sets what can be penetrated for new rooftop units, conduit, or solar.

A found permit means a lot. A missing one means less. We read the City of Tucson’s own permit file, not a recent extract of it — back to about 2006, and into the 1990s on properties with that much history. Microfiche before then was never fully digitised. Every record links to the city’s official file. A blank line does not say nothing was done: work gets done without permits all the time. The only way to know what is actually installed is to look at it.

What that usually means electrically

  • Era-based check — high priority

    Distribution gear this age is frequently past the point where the manufacturer still supports it. Breakers and fusible switches for obsolete lines can carry long lead times, which turns an outage into a shutdown. The permit record does not confirm this; an on-site inspection is required.

  • Worth confirming

    Multifamily property. House panels, unit meters, and common-area loads are usually metered and maintained separately — worth confirming which side of the meter a problem falls on before scheduling work.

  • Era-based check

    NFPA 70E expects arc-flash studies to be reviewed at least every five years, or after any change to the service. Buildings this age often have labeling that no longer matches the installed gear. The permit record does not confirm this; an on-site inspection is required.

  • Worth confirming

    There is an electrical reconnect permit from 2019. The service was disconnected at some point and brought back — usually after a vacancy, a utility disconnect, or work that required the power off. Worth knowing what prompted it.

Recorded sales (1)

Recorded transfers from the Pima County Assessor — 1 of 1
DatePriceType
2006-10-31$10,640,740Warranty Deed

Recorded sales are the sales the Pima County Assessor has on file from affidavits of property value — not every transfer, not listings, and not a valuation. Parties are never shown here. A sale with no permitted electrical work since is worth knowing before the next sale or a remodel.

Most recent permit on record for this parcel: 2026-06-18 (TC-COM-0626-00925) — Replace HVAC like for Like.

Permit history (41)

Permit history for this parcel — 8 of 41 records
DateRecordWhatStatusValue
2026-06-18TC-COM-0626-00925City permit recordCommercial BuildingReplace HVAC like for LikeNeeds resubmittal
2026-01-05finaledTC-COM-0126-00005City permit recordCommercial BuildingReplace 4 pack meter main breaker combo for units 351 and surrounding 3 units on same 4pack. This job requires special ordered materials.Inspections complete
2024-01-05TC-COM-0124-00023City permit recordCommercial Building* VOID: YL - Duplicate/Same scope of work as existing application permit TC-COM-0124-00016. The existing permit is in active review. * -Unit 119 had a small kitchen fire with only 1 outlet receiving damage would like to get permit to repair the outlet do a continuity test and get power restoredVoid
2024-01-03expired 2024-07-01TC-COM-0124-00015City permit recordAddition / alterationVOID: Unable to process. Please apply for a Commercial Addition/Alteration Permit. When submitting provide plans and note that all commercial submittals must be stamped by a registrant on all pages. This permit will be voided as it is not the correct permit type. If you have any further questions or concerns you can reach me at building_official@tucsonaz.gov. Fire Damage Repair Fire burned 1 outlet in kitchen need continuity and power restoredVoid
2024-01-03finaledTC-COM-0124-00016City permit recordCommercial BuildingFire Damage Kitchen Fire Small Replace 1 Outlet and continuity test turn Power onComplete
2023-07-27finaledTR-UTL-0723-02139City permit recordRight-of-Way (ROW) - Utilitywo#2603576 2525 n los altos av replace fh approx 20' we/o curb mid of lot - in water easement dirt 7LF/scComplete
2019-01-22finaledT19CM00414City permit recordElectrical reconnectELECTRICAL RECONNECTFinal
2016-05-12finaledT16CM03582City permit recordCOMBO(T16DV02865) CAR IN TO BLDGFinal
Show 33 older records
Permit history for this parcel — remaining 33 records
DateRecordWhatStatusValue
2015-08-03finaledT15CM05324City permit recordCOMBOREPLACE 100 AMP MAIN BREAKERFinal
2015-04-29finaledT15CM02833City permit recordCOMBOREPL 100 AMP MAIN BREAKERFinal
2015-03-09finaledT15CM01555City permit recordCOMBOMAIN BREAKER REPAIR 100AMP LIKE FOR LIKEFinal
2014-11-20finaledT14CM07955City permit recordCOMBOREPLACE MAIN BREAKERFinal
2012-09-10T12CM05656City permit recordCOMBODEMO (3) STORAGE UNITSWithdrwn
2012-09-10expired 2013-03-09T12BU01055City permit recordDEMODEMO (3) STORAGE BUILDINGSExpired
2012-08-03finaledT12CM04745City permit recordCOMBOREPLACE THE MAIN BREAKER FOR APARTMENT # 419Final
2012-07-03finaledT12OT00998City permit recordSIGN1- ILLUM LP SIGN 20574Final
2012-03-22finaledT12CM01300City permit recordCOMBOMAIN BREAKER CHANGE OUT LIKE FOR LIKE:APTFinal
2011-11-08finaledT11EL02911City permit recordELECTELECTRIC:REPLACE MAIN BREAKER - APTFinal
2011-09-19finaledT11EL02475City permit recordELECTREPLACE MAIN BREAKERFinal
2011-05-20finaledT11EL01428City permit recordELECTREPAIR METER AND BREAKER FOR UNIT # 106, ELECTRIC RECONNECT FOR 13 OTHER UNITSFinal
2010-09-08finaledT10EL02097City permit recordELECTRECONNECT ELECTRIC; APT #314Final
2010-01-21finaledT10EL00132City permit recordELECTELECTRIC:RECONNECT APTFinal
2009-10-28finaledT09EL02392City permit recordELECTRECONNECT: ELECTRIC, APARTMENTFinal
2009-10-28finaledT09EL02391City permit recordELECTRECONNECT: ELECTRIC, APARTMENTFinal
2009-10-28finaledT09EL02390City permit recordELECTRECONNECT: ELECTRIC, APARTMENTFinal
2009-10-28finaledT09EL02389City permit recordELECTRECONNECT: ELECTRIC, APARTMENTFinal
2009-10-28finaledT09EL02388City permit recordELECTRECONNECT: ELECTRIC, APARTMENTFinal
2009-10-28finaledT09EL02387City permit recordELECTRECONNECT: ELECTRIC, APARTMENTFinal
2009-10-28finaledT09EL02395City permit recordELECTRECONNECT: ELECTRIC, APARTMENTFinal
2009-10-28finaledT09EL02394City permit recordELECTRECONNECT: ELECTRIC, APARTMENTFinal
2009-10-28finaledT09EL02393City permit recordELECTRECONNECT: ELECTRIC, APARTMENTFinal
2009-06-24finaledT09EL01529City permit recordELECTRECONNECT:ELECTRIC APTFinal
2009-06-24finaledT09EL01528City permit recordELECTRECONNECT:ELECTRIC APTFinal
2009-06-24finaledT09EL01527City permit recordELECTRECONNECT:ELECTRIC APTFinal
2009-06-24finaledT09EL01526City permit recordELECTRECONNECT:ELECTRIC APTFinal
2008-01-08finaledT08OT00042City permit recordSIGN14277Final
2007-02-07finaledT07OT00293City permit recordSIGN12614Final
2007-01-31finaledT07OT00251City permit recordSIGN12581Final
2002-03-08finaledT02OT00359City permit recordSIGNSIGN:3733Final
2001-11-30expired 2002-07-08T01BU03372City permit recordPool / spaSPA:GUNITE TD#15-36-57Expired
2001-09-07finaledT01PL01750City permit recordPLUMBREPLACE:GAS LINE (APA)Final

How to read the status column: Final / Complete / C of O — city records show the permit was finalized. Issued — the work was permitted, but final completion is not confirmed. Applied / In review / Approved / Fees paid — proposed, not completion. Expired — the permit expired without a confirmed final status. Void / Withdrawn / Canceled — not evidence the work was installed. Any other status is shown exactly as the issuing office records it, without a completion reading.

Code enforcement (18)

Code cases and housing-code violations recorded against this parcel, by category. Closed cases stay on the record, and most of these are closed — check the status column. We show the category and the official record number rather than the complaint text, which often names people who have nothing to do with the property.

Code enforcement history for this parcel — 8 of 18 records
DateRecordWhatStatus
2025-12-18CE-VIO1225-05400Code enforcement caseCode enforcement caseClosed - resolved
2023-07-22CE-VIO0723-04698Code enforcement caseFireClosed - resolved
2023-05-25CE-VIO0523-03736Code enforcement caseVegetationClosed - unfounded
2023-04-24CE-VIO0423-03106Code enforcement caseCode enforcement caseClosed - unfounded
2020-03-05T20DV01613Code enforcement caseCode enforcement caseNoverify
2019-12-12T19DV09355Code enforcement caseCode enforcement caseReferred
2016-05-10T16DV02865Code enforcement caseCode enforcement caseComplian
2012-09-04T12DV07974Code enforcement caseFireComplian
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Code enforcement history for this parcel — remaining 10 records
DateRecordWhatStatus
2011-07-06T11DV05049Code enforcement caseCode enforcement caseComplian
2010-12-17T10DV08987Code enforcement caseCode enforcement caseNoverify
2010-10-26T10DV07678Code enforcement caseCode enforcement caseComplian
2010-01-12T10DV00158Code enforcement caseCode enforcement caseNoverify
2009-03-31finaledT09FR01107Code enforcement caseFireComplete
2009-03-06finaledT09FR00836Code enforcement caseCode enforcement caseComplete
2008-12-01T08DV11041Code enforcement caseCode enforcement caseNoverify
2008-11-24T08DV10911Code enforcement caseCode enforcement caseInvalid
2008-10-30T08DV10339Code enforcement caseCode enforcement caseComplian
2002-09-10T02VL01796Code enforcement caseCode enforcement caseComplian

Record numbers link to the City of Tucson’s official file. Highlighted rows are the ones that imply electrical work or an unpermitted-work finding.

This is an inference from public records — the year a structure was built, how it is classified, and what has been permitted. It is not an inspection, and nothing here confirms what is actually installed at this address. The only way to know is to look in the panel. See an error in this public-record report? Report a correction · About this data.

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How this report was built

This is a reading of public records for parcel 10713261A — 41 permits on file from 2001 to 2026 (18 elect, 8 combo, 5 sign, 4 commercial building) and 18 code enforcement cases — assembled from the Pima County parcel file, the City of Tucson’s Property Research Online file (permits back to about 2006, further on some parcels), and the City’s GIS permit and code-enforcement layers (2022 onward). Public records last checked 2026-08-17; the record is re-read at least weekly. Each permit and code case links to its official file. The verdicts are inferences from what was permitted and when, and from the era the building went up; they are not an inspection, and nothing here confirms what is installed. A permit that is present is strong evidence; a permit that is absent is weak evidence — plenty of work is never permitted, and older county records were only partly moved online.

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