Access 4,153 building permits issued in Merced, California through a single REST API, normalized into a consistent schema. Data through August 5, 2026.
Most common permit types issued in the last year.
Drill into the most common permit categories in Merced.
The most active contractors by permit volume in Merced, with a profile of each one's permit history. Counts are permits we hold for Merced.
Permit activity for individual ZIP codes in Merced, newest first by volume.
Every permit we hold for one Merced address (roof, HVAC, solar, additions, with dates and contractors) in a single call to /v1/property/history. Used by lenders for collateral review, insurers for roof and system age, and real estate teams for due diligence.
The 10 most recent permits issued in Merced, California. Full dataset available via REST API.
| Issued | Permit # | Address | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-05 | AA-26-0403 | 3064 OLEANDER AVE | Solar | PV SOLAR ROOF MOUNT 17 PANELS / 6.97 kW DC & 1 ESS BATTERY. PHOTOVOLTAIC CONTR... |
| 2026-08-05 | AA-26-0398 | 1673 SACRAMENTO DR | Solar | ROOF MOUNTED SOLAR, 15 MODULES, 6.075 KW DC WITH, 1 ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM W/ INTEG... |
| 2026-08-04 | AA-26-0394 | 921 W 23RD ST | Solar | Roof mounted solar 1 module 8.61 kW inverter panel |
| 2026-08-03 | AA-26-0392 | 119 E DONNA DR | Solar | Roof mounted solar 24 modules 9.84 kW energy storage |
| 2026-07-31 | AA-26-0391 | 3509 CORDOVA AVE | Solar | ROOF MOUNTED SOLAR, 38 MODULES, 15.39KW DC, 2 ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM W/ INTEGRATED ... |
| 2026-07-30 | WUTIL-2607-0023 | 3140 E GERARD AVE | Other | Renewing permit #23-1158 |
| 2026-07-30 | AA-26-0389 | 1695 YOSEMITE PKWY | Solar | Roof mounted solar 15 modules 6.075kW with battery |
| 2026-07-29 | AA-26-0387 | 2650 ALTAIR CT | Solar | Residential rooftop solar installation |
| 2026-07-28 | AA-26-0384 | 2996 SEQUOIA DR | Solar | Install 3.24 kW roof mounted solar with battery backup |
| 2026-07-28 | AA-26-0386 | 468 LAS BRISAS CT | Solar | Roof mounted solar with 13 modules and battery backup |
Query Merced, California permits with a single HTTP request. Returns JSON with address, category, status, dates, and full description.
# Search Merced permits issued in the last 30 days curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \ "https://api.permit-stack.com/v1/permits/search?city=Merced&state=CA&issued_after=2026-09-23"
The official record sets behind this page, with the date each one's data runs through.
| Record set | Source | Permits | Data through | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Permits | EnerGov permit portal | 4,153 | 2026-08-05 | Upstream access blocked since 2026-08-18 (66d) — the host refuses our requests (HTTP 403); we cannot confirm whether the source itself has stopped. |
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We ingest Merced's official permit records directly from the jurisdiction's own permit portal and normalize them into a consistent JSON schema across our U.S. jurisdictions.
The newest permit we hold for Merced, California is dated August 5, 2026. We re-read this source on a nightly schedule and publish the date the data runs through rather than the date we last polled. Upstream access blocked since 2026-08-18 (66d) — the host refuses our requests (HTTP 403); we cannot confirm whether the source itself has stopped.
Yes — search Merced permits free in the browser, no signup needed. The API needs a free key (100 requests per day, no credit card).
Yes. CSV export is available on every plan, including free, with the row cap rising by tier. Webhooks (Developer plan and up) push new permits after each nightly ingest.
The median time from permit filing to issuance in Merced, California 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.
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