Colorado

Building Permits in Aurora, Colorado

PermitStack indexes 171,084 building permits issued in Aurora, Colorado, with 26,881 issued in the last 12 months alone. Search by address, contractor, category, and date via our free REST API.

171,084

Total permits

26,881

Last 12 months

2,327

Last 30 days

-3%

vs same period prior year

Aug 14, 2026

Latest permit

Permits by category (last 12 months)

Most common permit types issued in the last year.

Electrical

4,127

Plumbing

3,652

Roofing

3,279

HVAC

2,741

Solar

1,903

Interior remodel

1,213

Fire alarm

1,030

Renovation

934

Mechanical

440

Signage

432

Permit data by trade in Aurora

Drill into the most common permit categories in Aurora.

Most recent permits

The 10 most recent permits issued in Aurora, Colorado. Full dataset available via REST API.

Issued	Permit #	Address	Category	Description
2026-08-14	26-2646561-000-00	325 N SABLE BLVD	Plumbing	BUILDINGONLINE \| WATER HEATER REPLACEMENT LIKE FOR LIKE.
2026-08-14	26-2646284-000-00	14501 E COLFAX AVE	Other	XCEL ENERGY - (1) ADA RAMP; 12' FLOW PAN; (1) 10'X10' BORE PIT; (1) 1&...
2026-08-14	26-2646717-000-00	3741 S GIBRALTER ST	HVAC	INSTALL 80000 BTU FURNACE WITH AC UNIT --\|STATE ELECTRICAL LICENSE: 16719 \| -- \|C...
2026-08-14	26-2646557-000-00	325 N SABLE BLVD	Plumbing	BUILDINGONLINE \| WATER HEATER REPLACEMENT LIKE FOR LIKE.
2026-08-14	26-2646787-000-00	18233 E ARIZONA AVE	Plumbing	INSTALL WATER HEATER 40 GAL --\|FLOOR: C \|
2026-08-14	26-2646892-000-00	14332 E 22ND PL	Renovation	BUILDINGONLINE \| EGRESS WINDOW
2026-08-14	26-2645919-000-00	—	Other	ASPHALT PATCHBACK 600SF
2026-08-14	26-2646686-000-00	11630 E WALSH PL	Roofing	-- \|COMMENTS: T/O 1 LAYER AND REROOF WITH ASPHALT 17 SQS \| \|
2026-08-14	26-2646849-000-00	994 S MEMPHIS WAY	Electrical	-- \|COMMENTS: THE SERVICE IS UPGRADING TO 150 AMP\| THE SERVICE TYPE IS UNDERGROUND...
2026-08-14	26-2646484-000-00	14453 E JEWELL AVE	Electrical	BUILDINGONLINE \| INDOOR ELECTRICAL FPE PANEL REPLACEMENT

Access Aurora permit data via API

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

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

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FAQ

Where does PermitStack get Aurora permit data?

We ingest data directly from the official Aurora open data portal (ArcGIS Hub) 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 Aurora data?

Our automated ingestion runs daily at 03:00 UTC. The latest permit in our database for Aurora, Colorado was issued on August 14, 2026. Permit backlogs on the city side may mean some permits take a few days to appear.

Can I access Aurora permits without an API key?

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

Can I export Aurora permit data?

Yes. CSV export is available on every plan, including free, with the row cap rising by tier. Real-time webhooks for changed permits are on the Developer plan and above.

How long does an Aurora building permit take to issue?

The median time from permit filing to issuance in Aurora, Colorado 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.