Fasb1 — One of this week’s high-dollar building permits is for a new administration building at the University of Alabama. (University of Alabama)

This past week, four new building permits were issued across the state for construction projects exceeding $1 million. Two of these are in Auburn, one is in Athens and another in Tuscaloosa.

Here’s more on these permits:

Finance Administrative Services Building at the University of Alabama

Fasb2 — A $4.3 million permit was issued for a renovations for an administrative building at UA. (University of Alabama)

A $4.3 million building permit was issued for JT Harrison Construction for renovations for the Finance Administrative Services Building at the University of Alabama.

The Finance Administrative Services Building Renovation will entail a full interior renovation of the existing 9,089 gross square feet building located at 220 Paul W. Bryant Drive East.

The building will house departments within the Office of Finance including Financial Accounting and Reporting, the Tax Office, the Budget Office, and Finance Information Systems and Data Integrity, providing centralized office, meeting and support spaces.

The project is expected to be completed this summer.

More on this week’s new building permits

Thanks to our friends at Report Construction LLC, we have the list of all of the new million-dollar-plus construction projects approved in Alabama last week. Each week, they pull together information from building permits issued to get all the details on these projects. You can get access to all of their construction permits right here.

Here’s more on these new building permits in Alabama this week:

Date	City	Builder	Ownerof Project	ProjectAddress	ProjectSubdivision	ProjectState	ProjectZip Code	Square Footage	Amount
05/08/2025	Athens	Winter Homes LLC	Winter Homes LLC	20574 Jeremiah Lane	Cedar Ridge	AL		3,745	$1,065,000
05/08/2025	Auburn	Donald H Allen Development	Owner Information Not Provided	1620 Cox Road		AL		0	$7,315,000
05/08/2025	Lee County	Donald H Allen Development	ADC 100 LLC	314 Lee Road 2231 Bldg 4		AL	36804	84,000	$3,163,159
05/08/2025	Tuscaloosa	J T Harrison Construction Co	The University Of Alabama	220 Paul W Bryant Dr E		AL	35401		$4,342,500