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Building Permits in Boulder, Colorado

PermitStack indexes 341,400 building permits issued in Boulder, Colorado, with 11,162 issued in the last 12 months alone. Search by address, contractor, category, and date via our free REST API.

341,400
Total permits
11,162
Last 12 months
1,235
Last 30 days
+88%
vs same period prior year
Jun 22, 2026
Latest permit

Permits by category (last 12 months)

Most common permit types issued in the last year.

Solar
2,959
Roofing
1,106
HVAC
1,083
Interior remodel
871
Addition
268
Plumbing
220
Signage
169
Renovation
123
Electrical
50
Fence
25

Permit data by trade in Boulder

Drill into the most common permit categories in Boulder.

Most recent permits

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

IssuedPermit #AddressCategoryDescription
No recent permits.

Access Boulder permit data via API

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

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

Other cities we cover

Related coverage in Colorado and nationwide.

FAQ

Where does PermitStack get Boulder permit data?

We ingest data directly from the official Boulder 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 Boulder data?

Our automated ingestion runs daily at 03:00 UTC. The latest permit in our database for Boulder, Colorado was issued on June 22, 2026. Permit backlogs on the city side may mean some permits take a few days to appear.

Can I access Boulder permits without an API key?

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

Can I export Boulder permit data?

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

How long does a Boulder building permit take to issue?

The median time from permit filing to issuance in Boulder, Colorado is 5 days, 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 Boulder permit data in your app today

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