Electrical permit history — 2490 N Swan Rd

2490 N Swan Rd, Tucson — built 1987, with 103 permits on record. Review electrical, HVAC and remodel history with links to official records.

Commercial property

2490 N Swan Rd

Built 1987 — 1980s commercial stock · 103 permits on record; no permitted panel/service or HVAC work among them

Parcel
110113610
Built
1987 (county record)
Jurisdiction
Tucson
Zoning
C-2
Assessor use
Neighborhood Shopping Center
Parcel size
5.68 acres
Building area
72,948 sq ft (assessor record)
Sewer
Connection on file (2007, 2013, 2018) (county sewer connection records)
Flood zone
X — minimal flood hazard (FEMA)
Historic preservation
Not on file (City of Tucson HP layers)

See the property

County aerial photograph centered on 2490 N Swan Rd, 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 & 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 safetyCurrentLast 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-1125-00963 — 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: 2026-05-08 (TF-FOP-0526-00616) — FRYS #131 - CFW retail sales.

Permit history (103)

Permit history for this parcel — 8 of 103 records
DateRecordWhatStatusValue
2026-05-08finaledTF-FOP-0526-00616City permit recordFire OperationalFRYS #131 - CFW retail salesComplete
2025-12-10finaledTF-FOP-1225-01606City permit recordFire OperationalFry's #131- CFW retail salesComplete
2025-11-11finaledTF-FCP-1125-00963City permit recordFire ConstructionUpgrading FACP CommunicationsComplete
2025-05-09finaledTF-FOP-0525-00674City permit recordFire OperationalRetail sales of consumer fireworks.Complete
2025-05-09finaledTF-FOP-0525-00675City permit recordFire OperationalTent - Retail sales of consumer fireworks.Complete
2025-05-08finaledTF-FOP-0525-00631City permit recordFire OperationalFRYS #131 - CFW retail salesComplete
2024-11-27finaledTF-FOP-1124-01390City permit recordFire OperationalFRYS 131 - CFW RETAIL SALESComplete
2024-06-04finaledTR-UTL-0624-01096City permit recordRight-of-Way (ROW) - Utility5x5 bell hole in dirt to abandon gas line. Work being done on private propertyComplete

95 older records are not shown here. — each links to its official file.

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 (10)

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 10 records
DateRecordWhatStatus
2015-05-12T15DV03545Code enforcement caseRefuseComplian
2014-11-06T14DV09319Code enforcement caseRefuseComplian
2014-06-20T14DV04085Code enforcement caseRefuseComplian
2010-04-27finaledT10FR00831Code enforcement caseCode enforcement caseComplete
2009-05-12finaledT09FR01599Code enforcement caseCode enforcement caseComplete
2008-04-08finaledT08FR00867Code enforcement caseCode enforcement caseComplete
2007-09-17T07DV09190Code enforcement caseRefuseNoverify
2005-05-19finaledT05FR00719Code enforcement caseCode enforcement caseComplete
Show 2 older records
Code enforcement history for this parcel — remaining 2 records
DateRecordWhatStatus
2004-05-19finaledT04FR00099Code enforcement caseCode enforcement caseComplete
2003-06-24T03VL00613Code enforcement caseWork without permitComplian

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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The contractor’s read is a plain-English brief of the record above, written by AI — what it shows across electrical, mechanical and the building itself, what is missing for the era, and what to verify on site.

How this report was built

This is a reading of public records for parcel 110113610 — 103 permits on file from 1999 to 2026 (25 firewrks, 14 combo, 10 fire operational, 10 sign) and 10 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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