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Scrape Local Government Permits

Scrapes local government permit and license application pages. Extracts structured data including permit types, requirements, fees, and application procedures from municipal websites. Outputs clean JSON format ready for analysis.

Pricing

from $0.00001 / result

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Developer

HAYATO YOKOSHIMA

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5 days ago

Last modified

Features

Supports multiple government permit portals
Extracts key fields: permit number, issue date, address, description, status, type
Auto-detects city/jurisdiction from URL
Handles pagination via rel=next or query parameters
Configurable proxy support

Input

startUrls: Array of permit listing URLs
maxItems: Maximum number of records to extract (0 = unlimited)
proxy: Proxy configuration (Apify Proxy or custom)

Output

Each record includes:

permitNumber
issueDate (YYYY-MM-DD)
address
description
status
permitType
city
sourceUrl

Usage

Provide a list of supported permit portal URLs. The actor will automatically scrape and structure the data.

Example start URL: https://www.buildingpermit.com/reports/monthly.html

Example Output

{
  "permitNumber": "B1234567",
  "issueDate": "2023-10-15",
  "address": "123 Main St, Los Angeles, CA",
  "description": "Residential renovation permit",
  "status": "Active",
  "permitType": "Building",
  "city": "Los Angeles",
  "sourceUrl": "https://permits.lacity.org/..."
}

Development

This project uses TypeScript and Crawlee. To run locally:

npm install
npm start

See Apify SDK documentation for more details.

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