PermitStack indexes 1,143,190 building permits issued in San Francisco, California, with 24,374 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 San Francisco, California. Full dataset available via REST API.
| Issued | Permit # | Address | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-15 | 202605151350 | 3032 Ulloa St | Roofing | Remove and replace roofing material in-kind |
| 2026-05-15 | 202605151342 | 2764 35th Av | Roofing | Remove and replace roofing material in-kind |
| 2026-05-15 | 202605121140 | 4005 Mission St | Roofing | Apply silicone roof coating no hot works |
| 2026-05-15 | 202605141318 | 1747 07th Av | Roofing | Interior remodel windows replacement roof repair furnace electrical plumbing |
| 2026-05-15 | 202605151394 | 14 Harper St | Roofing | Remove and replace roofing material in-kind |
| 2026-05-15 | 202605151349 | 241 Sawyer St | Roofing | Remove and replace roofing material in-kind |
| 2026-05-15 | 202605151320 | 2833 39th Av | Roofing | Remove and replace roofing material in-kind |
| 2026-05-15 | 202605131201 | 3623 22nd St | Roofing | Tear off roof, repair sheathing, re-shingle, install gutters |
| 2026-05-15 | 202605151358 | 4323 20th St | Roofing | Remove roof and install modified bitumen with base |
| 2026-05-15 | 202507020084 | 255 Winston Dr | Signage | sign #10: eletric window sign, 4" thick, "fresh squeezed" interior |
Query San Francisco, California permits with a single HTTP request. Returns JSON with address, category, status, dates, and full description.
# Search all San Francisco permits issued this month curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \ "https://api.permit-stack.com/v1/permits/search?city=San%20Francisco&state=CA&issued_after=2026-04-01"
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We ingest data directly from the official San Francisco open data portal (Tyler Data & Insights (Socrata)) 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 San Francisco, California was issued on May 15, 2026. Permit backlogs on the city side may mean some permits take a few days to appear.
Yes — our free tier includes 100 requests per day, enough to search and filter San Francisco permits interactively. Sign up for a free API key to get started.
Yes. Paid plans support CSV export and periodic webhooks for changed permits.
Most San Francisco permits are issued on the same day they are filed, reflecting electronic submission and same-day processing for routine permit types. Larger or more complex projects (new construction, major additions) often take longer.
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