Electrical permit history — 8201 E Stella Rd

8201 E Stella Rd, Tucson — built 1980, with 23 permits on record. Review electrical, HVAC and remodel history with links to official records.

Commercial property

8201 E Stella Rd

Built 1980 — 1980s commercial stock · last permitted panel/service work 2011 (finaled); a newer 2011 permit is expired without a final

Parcel
13618001C
Built
1980 (county record)
Jurisdiction
Tucson
Zoning
RX-1
Assessor use
Municipal Park/Recreational Property
Parcel size
39.91 acres
Building area
1,800 sq ft (assessor record)
Sewer
No connection on file (sewer or septic status not confirmed by the record — verify on site)
Flood zone
X — minimal flood hazard (FEMA)
Historic preservation
Not on file (City of Tucson HP layers)
Service on record
City records show the 2011 permit was finalized; the permit description states “FLOODPLAIN USE PERMIT REPLACE ELECTRICAL SERVICE, INSTALL TWO CONTROL CABINETS, REFEED EXISTING ELEC. SYSTEM, ADD LIGHTING FOR B-BALL COURT FOR CITY PARK”.

See the property

County aerial photograph centered on 8201 E Stella 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 & distributionCurrentA newer 2011 permit for the same system is recorded as “Expired” — The permit expired without a confirmed final status. The permit description states “REPLACE ELECTRICAL SERVICE, INSTALL TWO CONTROL CABINETS, REFEED EXISTING ELEC. SYSTEM, ADD LIGHTING FOR B-BALL COURT FOR CITY PARK”. Last permitted 2011 (15 years ago). Contractor of record: SELLERS AND SONS INC, 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. T11OT00355 — FLOODPLAIN USE PERMIT REPLACE ELECTRICAL SERVICE, INSTALL TWO CONTROL CABINETS, REFEED EXISTING ELEC. SYSTEM, ADD LIGHTING FOR B-BALL COURT FOR CITY PARK
  • 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 (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 — 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.

  • 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: 2026-02-19 (TZ-PMT-0226-00016) — **VOID** This project is for starting my beverage/food stand. I am working to follow all health and safety regulations and complete the required steps to get my business up and running..

Permit history (23)

Permit history for this parcel — 8 of 23 records
DateRecordWhatStatusValue
2026-02-19TZ-PMT-0226-00016City permit recordZoning Permit Annual**VOID** This project is for starting my beverage/food stand. I am working to follow all health and safety regulations and complete the required steps to get my business up and running.Void
2025-12-04finaledTR-ROW-1225-01466City permit recordRight-of-Way (ROW)We will be removing a portion of asphalt at the SW entrance of Lakeside Park and will need to setup traffic control surrounding the area. This will be the final portion of a previous permit (TR-ROW-1025-01261) that wasn't completed at that time.Complete
2025-10-08finaledTR-ROW-1025-01261City permit recordRight-of-Way (ROW)We will be removing portions of sidewalk and curbs to install concrete scuppers with diamond plates over previous sections of sidewalk to allow stormwater into water harvesting basins.Complete
2025-04-18finaledTC-COM-0425-00790City permit recordCommercial BuildingRemove and Replace compressor and air tank servicing aeration to the lakeComplete
2024-11-07finaledTE-FPU-1124-00387City permit recordFloodplain UseRestricted Record - Accessible parking & landscape at existing COT ParkComplete
2024-10-24finaledTD-DEV-1024-00293City permit recordDevelopment PackageRevision 1-Restricted Record - Accessible parking & landscape at existing COT ParkComplete
2024-02-19finaledTC-COM-0224-00318City permit recordCommercial BuildingRemodel existing restroom structure at Chuck Ford Lakeside Park (100,000.00)Complete
2023-12-20finaledTC-COM-1223-02898City permit recordCommercial BuildingWe will be replacing an existing main disconnect that feeds the east restrooms and the damaged conduits feeding the meter./Like for like replacementComplete
Show 15 older records
Permit history for this parcel — remaining 15 records
DateRecordWhatStatusValue
2023-12-15expired 2024-06-12TC-COM-1223-02846City permit recordTrade permitVOID - WRONG WORK CLASS Please resubmit utilizing the Commercial Trade Permit Work Class. For further information, please contact Doris Benoit at doris.benoit@tucsonaz.gov - 520.633.9084 We will be replacing the existing main disconnect due to old age. We will also be replacing the damaged feeder conduit at the meter. No service upgrade or changes to the existing voltage.Void
2020-02-10finaledT20CM00983City permit recordCOMBOTENSION FABRIC SHADE STRUCTURE 829 SF OF SHADEFinal
2019-12-20T19OT01189City permit recordFloodplain UseFUP FOR T19CM09365Approved
2019-12-20expired 2023-04-18T19CM09365City permit recordCOMBOREPL SES ON WESTSIDE OF PARK ADD SPORTS LIGHT TO BALL FIELDSClosed
2019-12-13finaledDP19-0305City permit recordDevelopment PackageSITE - Chuck Ford Lakeside Park (Prop. 407), shade structure over playground.Complete
2018-06-14expired 2020-03-04DP18-0144City permit recordFence / wallE SITE - REMOVE AND REPLACE SIDEWALK, ADD RETAINING WALLIssued
2011-02-23expired 2013-12-21T11CM00547City permit recordCOMBOREPLACE ELECTRICAL SERVICE, INSTALL TWO CONTROL CABINETS, REFEED EXISTING ELEC. SYSTEM, ADD LIGHTING FOR B-BALL COURT FOR CITY PARKExpired
2011-02-23T11EL00506City permit recordELECTREPLACE ELECTRICAL SERVICE, INSTALL TWO CONTROL CABINETS, REFEED EXISTING ELEC. SYSTEM, LIGHT B-BALL COURTVoid
2011-02-23finaledT11OT00355City permit recordFLOODPLNFLOODPLAIN USE PERMIT REPLACE ELECTRICAL SERVICE, INSTALL TWO CONTROL CABINETS, REFEED EXISTING ELEC. SYSTEM, ADD LIGHTING FOR B-BALL COURT FOR CITY PARKFinal
2007-11-27finaledT07CM04464City permit recordCOMBOTI:ADA MODIFICATIONSC of o
2006-05-12expired 2006-11-08T06BU01148City permit recordTENTS40X80 CANOPYWithdrwn
2003-05-01expired 2003-10-29T03BU01083City permit recordTENTSTENT:PARTYWithdrwn
2002-05-10expired 2002-07-09T02EX00554City permit recordEXCAVEXCAV:STREET & ALLEY CUT TO DROP ELEC. LINES 125LFClosed
2002-04-08finaledT02CM01795City permit recordFence / wallWALL:PATIO 24 LF OF 6' & ELECTRICFinal
2002-04-05T02AN00292City permit recordADDRNEWIssued

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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How this report was built

This is a reading of public records for parcel 13618001C — 23 permits on file from 2002 to 2026 (4 combo, 3 commercial building, 2 right-of-way (row), 2 floodplain use) — 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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