PermitStack indexes 29,196 building permits issued in Birmingham, Alabama, with 12,096 issued in the last 12 months alone. Search by address, contractor, category, and date via our free REST API.
Most common permit types issued in the last year.
The 10 most recent permits issued in Birmingham, Alabama. Full dataset available via REST API.
| Issued | Permit # | Address | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-18 | BLD2026-01520 | 300 S 83RD ST S | Roofing | TO REMOVE AND REPLACE 29 SQS SHINGLES AND 2 SQ OSB TO THE ROOF OF THE HOME. |
| 2026-07-17 | BLD2026-01509 | 317 N 75TH ST N | Roofing | Re-roof |
| 2026-07-17 | BLD2026-01507 | 800 MCCARY ST | Roofing | Re-roof |
| 2026-07-17 | MEL2026-70301 | — | Other | MASTER CARD RENEWAL 2026 |
| 2026-07-17 | DEM2026-00252 | 4542 N 74TH PL N | Demolition | Demolition |
| 2026-07-17 | DEM2026-00250 | 5504 AVENUE N | Demolition | DEMOLITION OF A CONDEMNED STRUCTURE. OK PER MICHAEL GLOVER. DPW. 7/17/26 |
| 2026-07-17 | GAS2026-00256 | 905 N 52ND PL N | Plumbing | INSTALL STOVE AND FIREPLACE |
| 2026-07-17 | DEM2026-00259 | 3709 MINERAL AVE | Demolition | DEMOLITION OF A CONDEMNED STRUCTURE |
| 2026-07-17 | MEC2026-00521 | 1222 S 14TH AVE S, COMMON ELE | Mechanical | Installation of 2 Exhaust Fans |
| 2026-07-17 | ELE2026-01529 | 3962 NINA TRL | Electrical | New Garage Construction on a Residential home being built. We are the Electrical C... |
Query Birmingham, Alabama permits with a single HTTP request. Returns JSON with address, category, status, dates, and full description.
# Search all Birmingham permits issued this month curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \ "https://api.permit-stack.com/v1/permits/search?city=Birmingham&state=AL&issued_after=2026-04-01"
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We ingest data directly from the official Birmingham open data portal (the official city portal) daily. This is the same source used by the city's own public dashboards, normalized into a consistent JSON schema across our U.S. jurisdictions.
Our automated ingestion runs daily at 03:00 UTC. The latest permit in our database for Birmingham, Alabama was issued on July 18, 2026. Permit backlogs on the city side may mean some permits take a few days to appear.
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