Electrical permit history — 2802 E 9th St

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2802 E 9th St

Built 1940 — pre-1950 knob-and-tube era · 4 permits on record; no permitted panel/service or HVAC work among them

Permanent link: Electrical permit history for 2802 E 9th St (aztucsonelectricalsolutions.com/property/125090700/2802-e-9th-st-tucson-az-85716) · Public records last checked 2026-08-17

Parcel

125090700

Built

1940 (county record)

Jurisdiction

Tucson

Zoning

R-1

Assessor use

Sfr Grade 010-3 Urban Subdivided

Parcel size

0.21 acres

Sewer

Connection on file (1988) (county sewer connection records)

Flood zone

X — minimal flood hazard (FEMA)

Historic preservation

Sam Hughes Residential Historic District — National Register district (City of Tucson)

Typical original service for a 1940 home

approximately 30–60 A

See the property

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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Is it time to upgrade?

• Electrical service & panelNot in this windowNothing in the permit records we read for this parcel that names this system. Worth knowing: a 2020 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 tell you the service is original — only that nothing has been permitted here recently. The build year is the better clue, and it is above.
• Heating & coolingNot in this windowNothing in the permit records we read for this parcel that names this system. Worth knowing: a 2020 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. Cooling equipment works 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.
• Water heaterNot in this windowNothing in the permit records we read for this parcel that names this system. Water heaters are frequently swapped without a permit, so this line is especially weak evidence either way.
• RoofNot in this windowNothing in the permit records we read for this parcel that names this system.
• Plumbing work on recordNot in this windowNothing in the permit records we read for this parcel that names this system. Unremarkable — plenty of buildings never need a permitted plumbing repair.

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

  Knob-and-tube wiring may still be present in original, un-remodeled areas. It has no ground and is not rated for modern loads or insulation contact. The permit record does not confirm this; an on-site inspection is required.

• Era-based check — high priority

  Original services this age were 30–60 A fuse panels. Nearly every one still in place is undersized for a modern household. The permit record does not confirm this; an on-site inspection is required.

• Era-based check — high priority

  Branch circuits from this era are typically ungrounded two-wire — the reason you see two-prong outlets or ungrounded three-prong replacements. The permit record does not confirm this; an on-site inspection is required.

Most recent permit on record for this parcel: 2025-02-23 (TR-ROW-0225-00248) — On Sunday, April 6th, Living Streets Alliance will host its 22nd Cyclovia Tucson event, having participants enjoy one of Tucson's Bike Boulevards from Broadway Village to La Madera Park. It connects the neighborhoods of La Madera, Country Glenn, Blenman-Elm, Sam Hughes, and Broadmoor-Broadway which are part of Ward 3 and Ward 6. The route will have activities at La Madera Park, Himmel Park, and 2 other pocket parks in Blenman-Elm and Country Glenn. Over 45 other nonprofit organizations and NGOs, local businesses, and community partners will bring the 3 mile route to life, providing a free, fun, car-free day for an anticipated 50,000 people from across the region to enjoy..

Permit history (4)

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.

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.