Electrical permit history — 4080 N 1st Av

4080 N 1st Av, Tucson — built 1987, with 29 permits on record. Review electrical, HVAC and remodel history with links to official records.

Commercial property

4080 N 1st Av

Built 1987 — 1980s commercial stock · 29 permits on record; no permitted panel/service or HVAC work among them

Parcel
10820051J
Built
1987 (assessor record)
Jurisdiction
Tucson
Zoning
C-1
Assessor use
Supermarket Groceries
Parcel size
8.19 acres
Building area
68,529 sq ft (assessor record)
Sewer
Connection on file (2016) (county sewer connection records)
Flood zone
X — minimal flood hazard (FEMA)
Historic preservation
Not on file (City of Tucson HP layers)

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County aerial photograph centered on 4080 N 1st 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.

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  • Electrical service & distributionNot in this windowNothing in the permit records we read for this parcel that names this system. Worth knowing: a 2026 fire operational permit is on file (and 2 more like it) — work like this is often folded into a larger permit without being named, so open that record and check its scope before concluding anything. That does not mean the gear is original — only that nothing has been permitted here recently. Where it matters is capacity: obsolete distribution lines carry breaker and fusible-switch lead times that turn an outage into a shutdown, and that is worth knowing before a new tenant or a new rooftop unit. 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.
  • Heating, cooling & mechanicalNot in this windowNothing in the permit records we read for this parcel that names this system. Worth knowing: a 2026 fire operational permit is on file (and 2 more like it) — 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 safetyCurrentA newer 2025 permit for the same system is recorded as “Expired” — The permit expired without a confirmed final status. The permit description states “replacement of fire alarm dialer only”. Last permitted 2025 (1 year ago). Panels and devices age out on their own schedule, and the code moves underneath them — a system that was compliant when installed is not automatically compliant now. TF-FCP-1125-00946 — Upgrading FACP communications
  • 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

    Gear in this age range is usually still supported but is due for infrared scanning and torque verification if that has not been done recently. The permit record does not confirm this; an on-site inspection is required.

  • 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.

Most recent permit on record for this parcel: 2026-06-10 (TF-FOP-0626-00833) — CFW Retail Sales CHARLIE PEREZ: 623-298-8773.

Permit history (29)

Permit history for this parcel — 8 of 29 records
DateRecordWhatStatusValue
2026-06-10finaledTF-FOP-0626-00833City permit recordFire OperationalCFW Retail Sales CHARLIE PEREZ: 623-298-8773Complete
2026-05-19finaledTF-FOP-0526-00697City permit recordFire OperationalTent - CFW retail salesComplete
2026-05-08finaledTF-FOP-0526-00618City permit recordFire OperationalFRYS #138 - CFW retail salesComplete
2025-12-16expired 2026-07-07TF-FCP-1225-01034City permit recordFire Constructionreplacement of fire alarm dialer onlyExpired
2025-11-04finaledTF-FCP-1125-00946City permit recordFire ConstructionUpgrading FACP communicationsComplete
2025-05-08finaledTF-FOP-0525-00633City permit recordFire OperationalFRYS #138 - CFW retail salesComplete
2025-05-07finaledTF-FOP-0525-00609City permit recordFire OperationalRetail sale of consumer fireworks.Complete
2025-05-07finaledTF-FOP-0525-00610City permit recordFire OperationalTent - Retail sale of consumer fireworks.Complete
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Permit history for this parcel — remaining 21 records
DateRecordWhatStatusValue
2024-12-02TF-FOP-1224-01405City permit recordFire OperationalVOID - Duplicate Permit#TF-FOP-1124-01392 - FRYS 138 - CFW RETAIL SALESVoid
2024-11-27finaledTF-FOP-1124-01392City permit recordFire OperationalFRYS 138 - CFW RETAIL SALESComplete
2024-10-24finaledTF-FOP-1024-01218City permit recordFire OperationalTent - CFWComplete
2024-10-24finaledTF-FOP-1024-01219City permit recordFire OperationalCFW's - retail sales from tentComplete
2024-05-30finaledTF-FOP-0524-00643City permit recordFire OperationalCFW retail sales- Tent - special event vendorComplete
2024-05-30finaledTF-FOP-0524-00644City permit recordFire OperationalCFW retail sales - special event organizerComplete
2024-04-26finaledTF-FOP-0424-00502City permit recordFire OperationalIndoor retail sales - CFW - Special events vendorComplete
2024-02-26expired 2024-12-09TS-PRM-0224-00082City permit recordFence / wallManufacture and Install 4 ILLUMINATED wall signs + replace cabinet on existing monuIssued
2023-12-08finaledTF-FOP-1223-01924City permit recordFire OperationalSafe and Sane Fireworks TentComplete
2023-12-07finaledTF-FOP-1223-01883City permit recordFire OperationalINDOOR RETAIL SALESComplete
2023-05-09finaledTS-PRM-0523-00301City permit recordFence / wallManufacture and Install 4 ILLUMINATED wall signsComplete
2023-04-05finaledTF-FOP-0423-00801City permit recordFire OperationalINDOOR RETAIL FIREWORKS SALES 158#Complete
2023-03-09expired 2023-09-06TC-COM-0323-00785City permit recordCommercial BuildingGas reconnect, building and grocery store is occupy. Need inspection ASAP.Issued
2023-02-06expired 2024-06-01TC-COM-0223-00588City permit recordCommercial BuildingTHE SCOPE OF THE PROJECT CONSITS OF A TENANT IMPROVEMENT, PARTIAL REMODEL. ADDING SECURITY GATES. NEW ELECTRICAL FOR SECURITY GATE SYSTEM. MECHANICAL NOT CHANGEDIssued
2022-11-17finaledTF-FOP-1122-00102City permit recordFire OperationalINDOOR RETAIL SALES OF STATE PERMISSIBLE FIREWORKS.Complete
2022-11-15finaledTF-FCP-1122-00098City permit recordFire ConstructionAdding cellular communicator for monitoring existing fire alarm systemComplete
2019-08-13expired 2020-03-15T19CM05777City permit recordCommercial BuildingTI: FRYS - ADDING PICK UP AREA & RE-STRIPING FOR PICKUP PROGRAMExpired
2018-11-06expired 2019-11-08T18FC00894City permit recordFire ConstructionAutomatic Fire Extingshing Sys - MODIFY EXISTING WET PIPE FIRE SPRINKLER; Commercial Fire Sprinkler Systems - Modification of heads: 2Expired
2017-12-11expired 2018-12-18T17FC01002City permit recordAddition / alterationFire Alarm & Detection Systems - INSTALL OF FULL NOTIFICATION FOR BUILDING.; Fire Alarm Systems - New Sq Ft: 72724; Fire Alarm Systems - # New Stories: 1; Additional Inspections: 7Expired
2016-06-28finaledDP16-0104City permit recordDevelopment PackageSITE - LANDSCAPE SCREENComplete
2009-12-14D09-0040City permit recordDevelopment PackageFRY'S STORE 138 REMODELApproved

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 (13)

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 13 records
DateRecordWhatStatus
2023-03-07CE-VIO0323-02270Code enforcement caseFireClosed - resolved
2022-05-20T22DV03064Housing code violationLIGHTING VIOLATIONrecorded before 2023NOVERIFY
2021-08-04T21DV04983Housing code violationOBSTR DEAD TREES AND SHRUBSrecorded before 2023NOVERIFY
2020-09-03T20DV06069Housing code violationLIGHTING VIOLATIONrecorded before 2023COMPLIAN
2019-08-01T19DV06193Housing code violationHOMELESS CAMPSrecorded before 2023REFERRED
2019-07-01T19DV05262Code enforcement caseCode enforcement caseComplian
2019-04-08T19DV02689Code enforcement caseCode enforcement caseComplian
2019-03-19T19DV01922Code enforcement caseVegetationComplian
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Code enforcement history for this parcel — remaining 5 records
DateRecordWhatStatus
2019-01-02T19DV00019Code enforcement caseWork without permitComplian
2016-04-05T16DV02109Housing code violationDILAPIDATED STRUCTURErecorded before 2023COMPLIAN
2015-03-05T15DV01623Housing code violationSIGN VIOLATIONrecorded before 2023COMPLIAN
2015-01-16T15DV00285Housing code violationSIGN VIOLATIONrecorded before 2023COMPLIAN
2014-08-04T14DV05723Housing code violationCOMMERCIAL ZONINGrecorded before 2023COMPLIAN

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 10820051J — 29 permits on file from 2009 to 2026 (17 fire operational, 4 fire construction, 3 commercial building, 2 fence / wall) and 13 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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