Electrical permit history — 939 S 10th Av

939 S 10th Av, Tucson — built 1997, with 12 permits on record. Review electrical, HVAC and remodel history with links to official records.

Commercial property

939 S 10th Av

Built 1997 — 1990s commercial stock · 12 permits on record; no permitted panel/service or HVAC work among them

Parcel
11708211C
Built
1997 (assessor record)
Jurisdiction
Tucson
Zoning
R-2
Assessor use
Misc Commercial
Parcel size
1.33 acres
Building area
6,278 sq ft (assessor record)
Sewer
Connection on file (1995, 2002) (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 939 S 10th 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 2001 combo permit is on file (and 1 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 2001 combo permit is on file (and 1 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 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

    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: 2026-03-23 (TC-FBB-0326-00037) — Requesting to place shipping container for storage on south side of building..

Permit history (12)

Permit history for this parcel — 8 of 12 records
DateRecordWhatStatusValue
2026-03-23TC-FBB-0326-00037City permit recordFactory Built BuildingsRequesting to place shipping container for storage on south side of building.Needs resubmittal
2023-07-23expired 2024-01-19TC-COM-0723-01803City permit recordFence / wallOpening up an office wall to create a lobby. Creating an encased stage along an interior wall.Expired
2023-01-10finaledTR-ROW-0123-00229City permit recordRight-of-Way (ROW)Air Vacuum Utility Potholing of various utilities with +/-12"x12" holes at 49 locations for the design phase of City of Tucson Road Recovery Proposition 101 Rehabilitation Package 10.Complete
2016-04-05finaledT16EX01147City permit recordEXCAVGEOTECHINCAL BORINGS (VERTICAL) AT 2 LOCATIONS ON 10TH AV WITH SOIL SAMPLING TO A DEPTH OF 3 FEET BETWEEN 18TH ST AND 19TH ST WORK ORDER # 604817004 409 BOND PROJECTS FY 17 PLEASE CONTACT PARK TUCSON AT 791-5071; THIS IS A PERMIT AREA. This project is located in an Archaeological Sensitivity Zone. An Archaeological Monitor hired by the permit applicant is required to be on-site during any digging, unless a waiver is issued. Monitoring reports are to be submitted to Jonathan Mabry, Historic Preservation Office, City of Tucson, P.O. Box 27210, Tucson, AZ 85726.** Contact Jonathan Mabry at 520-837-6968 or jonathan.mabry@tucsonaz.gov with any questions.Final
2016-04-05T16TC00822City permit recordBARRICADGEOTECHINCAL BORINGS (VERTICAL) AT 2 LOCATIONS ON 10TH AV WITH SOIL SAMPLING TO A DEPTH OF 3 FEET BETWEEN 18TH ST AND 19TH ST WORK ORDER # 604817004 409 BOND PROJECTS FY 17Expired
2012-11-14finaledT12OT01550City permit recordSIGN1- C OF C / DF SIGN 20849Final
2001-12-06expired 2002-06-19T01CM05920City permit recordCOMBOMODULAR CLASSROOMExpired
2001-11-14finaledT01CM05605City permit recordCOMBOREMODEL:CLASSROOM & ADD RAMPC of o
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Permit history for this parcel — remaining 4 records
DateRecordWhatStatusValue
2001-05-31finaledT01BU01530City permit recordAddition / alterationADDITION:CARPORTFinal
2001-05-30T01AN00481City permit recordADDRNEWIssued
2001-04-16T01OT00100City permit recordC-OF-OC OF O:CHURCHWithdrwn
1997-06-09expired 1998-07-20T97CM01621City permit recordCOMBOMODULAR:Expired

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.

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 11708211C — 12 permits on file from 1997 to 2026 (3 combo, 1 factory built buildings, 1 fence / wall, 1 right-of-way (row)) — 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 2026-08-16; 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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