You can access the LADBS Permit Search & Inspection Scraper programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in Integrations settings in Apify Console.

Python

JavaScript

CLI

OpenAPI

HTTP

MCP

1from apify_client import ApifyClient
2
3# Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token
4# Replace '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token.
5client = ApifyClient("<YOUR_API_TOKEN>")
6
7# Prepare the Actor input
8run_input = {}
9
10# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
11run = client.actor("crabwalker/ladbs-permit-scraper").call(run_input=run_input)
12
13# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)
14print("💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/" + run["defaultDatasetId"])
15for item in client.dataset(run["defaultDatasetId"]).iterate_items():
16    print(item)
17
18# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-start

LADBS Permit Search & Inspection Scraper API in Python

The Apify API client for Python is the official library that allows you to use LADBS Permit Search & Inspection Scraper API in Python, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

Install the apify-client

$pip install apify-client

Other API clients include:

LADBS Permit Search & Inspection Scraper API in JavaScript

LADBS Permit Search & Inspection Scraper API through CLI

LADBS Permit Search & Inspection Scraper OpenAPI definition

LADBS Permit Search & Inspection Scraper API

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Philadelphia Building Permits

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scrapemint/building-permit-leads

Fresh building permits from official city open data, normalized across Chicago, NYC, Austin, San Francisco, Seattle, Philadelphia, and Boston: one row per permit with work description, address, valuation, and contractor. Filter by trade keyword and value. Keyless, no browser. Pay per permit.

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Building Permit & Project Intelligence Tracker

ramsford/building-permit-tracker

Monitors building permit applications and approvals across major US city open-data portals. Returns structured permit records with contractor, owner, address, type, valuation, and status — ideal for B2B lead generation in construction, real estate, and related verticals.

Don Johnson

Minneapolis Building Permits

velvety_bedbug/minneapolis-building-permits

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Peters Bugs