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Alabama

Building Permits in Pelham, Alabama

Access 6,686 building permits issued in Pelham, Alabama through a single REST API. Refreshed daily from the official Pelham open data portal and normalized into a consistent schema.

6,686
Total permits
2,622
Last 12 months
195
Last 30 days
-8%
vs same period prior year
Jun 21, 2026
Latest permit

Permits by category (last 12 months)

Most common permit types issued in the last year.

Electrical
300
Roofing
289
Interior remodel
200
Plumbing
190
New construction
124
Signage
123
HVAC
37
Addition
35
Fire alarm
24
Pool
19

Permit data by trade in Pelham

Drill into the most common permit categories in Pelham.

Most recent permits

The 10 most recent permits issued in Pelham, Alabama. Full dataset available via REST API.

IssuedPermit #AddressCategoryDescription
No recent permits.

Access Pelham permit data via API

Query Pelham, Alabama permits with a single HTTP request. Returns JSON with address, category, status, dates, and full description.

# Search all Pelham permits issued this month
curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
  "https://api.permit-stack.com/v1/permits/search?city=Pelham&state=AL&issued_after=2026-04-01"

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FAQ

Where does PermitStack get Pelham permit data?

We ingest data directly from the official Pelham 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.

How current is the Pelham data?

Our automated ingestion runs daily at 03:00 UTC. The latest permit in our database for Pelham, Alabama was issued on June 21, 2026. Permit backlogs on the city side may mean some permits take a few days to appear.

Can I access Pelham permits without an API key?

Yes — our free tier includes 100 requests per day, enough to search and filter Pelham permits interactively. Sign up for a free API key to get started.

Can I export Pelham permit data?

Yes. Paid plans support CSV export and periodic webhooks for changed permits.

How long does a Pelham building permit take to issue?

The median time from permit filing to issuance in Pelham, Alabama is 1 day, based on permits issued in the last 12 months. Smaller permit types (residential alteration, electrical) typically issue faster; new construction and large additions usually take longer.

Get Pelham permit data in your app today

Free tier covers 100 requests per day. No credit card required.

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