Pricing

from $1.50 / 1,000 permits

US Building Permit Scraper — Construction Lead Gen

Pull building permits from 13 US cities: Chicago, NYC, LA, SF, Seattle, Austin, Cincinnati, Orlando, Baton Rouge, New Orleans, Minneapolis, Baltimore, Tempe. Supports Socrata + ArcGIS portals.

Pricing

from $1.50 / 1,000 permits

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handstands io

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Categories

Automation

Lead generation

Real estate

Cities

cities

Optional

US cities to pull building permits from (36 supported). Examples: Chicago, New York City, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Seattle, Tacoma, Austin, Cincinnati, Orlando, Baton Rouge, New Orleans, Dallas, San Diego County, Norfolk, Buffalo, Minneapolis, Baltimore, Tempe, Denver, Fort Worth, Nashville, Raleigh, Louisville, Gainesville, Sacramento, Philadelphia, Miami, Greensboro, Anaheim, Columbus, Washington DC, Reno, Sparks, Washoe County, Douglas County, Maricopa County. Case-insensitive. Leave blank if using Custom Endpoints only.

Type:array

Example:

[
  "Chicago",
  "Los Angeles",
  "Seattle",
  "Austin",
  "Minneapolis"
]

Issued after (date)

issuedAfter

Optional

Only return permits issued on or after this date. Format: YYYY-MM-DD. Leave blank for no start date filter.

Type:string

Example:2026-01-01

Issued before (date)

issuedBefore

Optional

Only return permits issued on or before this date. Format: YYYY-MM-DD. Leave blank for no end date filter.

Type:string

Example:2026-12-31

Permit type filter

permitTypes

Optional

Filter to permits whose type contains one of these strings (case-insensitive). Leave blank for all types. Examples: 'new construction', 'renovation', 'electrical', 'roofing', 'solar'.

Type:array

Example:

[
  "new construction",
  "renovation"
]

Minimum project value ($)

minProjectValue

Optional

Only return permits with a reported project value at or above this amount. Set to 0 for no minimum. Not all cities report project value — applies where available.

Type:integer

Minimum:0

Default:0

Max results per city

maxResultsPerSource

Optional

Maximum number of permits to return per city. Set to 0 for no limit.

Type:integer

Minimum:0

Default:0

Delay between requests (ms)

requestDelayMs

Optional

Milliseconds to wait between paginated API requests. Increase if you encounter rate limits.

Type:integer

Minimum:0

Maximum:5000

Default:300

Custom Socrata endpoints

customEndpoints

Optional

Add any Socrata open data portal not in the built-in city list. Each entry needs cityName, stateCode, domain (e.g. data.kcmo.org), datasetId, and optional fields mapping.

Type:array

Example:

[
  {
    "cityName": "Kansas City",
    "stateCode": "MO",
    "domain": "data.kcmo.org",
    "datasetId": "ue52-x8g8",
    "fields": {}
  }
]

US Building Permits API — NYC, Chicago, SF, Austin, Seattle, LA

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