52
90% range 48.2–57.7
John Koselka
Primary kind of workRemodels
activelow confidence
Sub-scores
Inspections57
better than peers
Failed / re-inspection results on 5% of inspections vs 12% expected for similar jobs
Plan quality / Revisions48
typical
1.19 plan send-backs / revision events per permit vs 1.00 expected for similar jobs
Time to permit52
typical
Median 17 days to approval vs 17 days peer median (0.83× after adjusting for kind of work)
Completion42
worse than peers
21% of issued permits expired/voided without final vs 12% expected
More: compliance & reliability
Compliance65
better than peers
0.00 license/insurance/stop-work type holds per permit vs 0.04 expected
Reliability35
worse than peers
12% of inspections cancelled vs 4% expected
Ann Arbor activity & plain stats
Permits in scored set
7
Last 3 years
6
Last 12 months
1
Years active
5
2021–2026
Median days to approval
17.0
peer median 17.0
Permits needing a revision
57%
Permits with a failed / re-inspection
14%
Inspections on record
16
Job mix
Remodels 57% Decks & porches 43%
Sample permit records
| Permit | Kind of work | Applied | Status | Days to approval | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLDGR24-1033 | Decks & porches | 2024-05-05 | Final | 29 | plan submittal v2 requires re-submit plan submittal v1 requires re-submit 2 eReview file(s) sent back for resubmittal |
| BLDGR25-0495 | Remodels | 2025-04-02 | Final | 12 | plan submittal v1 requires re-submit 5 eReview file(s) sent back for resubmittal |
| BLDGR24-2005 | Decks & porches | 2024-09-11 | Final | 50 | plan submittal v1 requires re-submit 2 eReview file(s) sent back for resubmittal |
| BLDGR23-2176 | Remodels | 2023-11-02 | Final | 15 | 1 eReview file(s) sent back for resubmittal |
| BLDGR23-2238 | Remodels | 2023-11-14 | Withdrawn | — | — |
| BLDG21-1949 | Decks & porches | 2021-09-24 | FINALED | 19 | — |