Building Permits in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Access 11,568 building permits issued in Fort Lauderdale, Florida through a single REST API. Refreshed daily from the official Fort Lauderdale open data portal and normalized into a consistent schema.

11,568
Total permits
1,123
Last 12 months
0
Last 30 days
vs same period prior year
Mar 16, 2026
Latest permit

Most recent permits

The 10 most recent permits issued in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Full dataset available via REST API.

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Access Fort Lauderdale permit data via API

Query Fort Lauderdale, Florida permits with a single HTTP request. Returns JSON with address, category, status, dates, and full description.

# Search all Fort Lauderdale permits issued this month
curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
  "https://api.permit-stack.com/v1/permits/search?city=Fort%20Lauderdale&state=FL&issued_after=2026-04-01"

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FAQ

Where does PermitStack get Fort Lauderdale permit data?

We ingest data directly from the official Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale data?

Our automated ingestion runs daily at 03:00 UTC. The latest permit in our database for Fort Lauderdale, Florida was issued on March 16, 2026. Permit backlogs on the city side may mean some permits take a few days to appear.

Can I access Fort Lauderdale permits without an API key?

Yes — our free tier includes 1,000 requests per day, enough to search and filter Fort Lauderdale permits interactively. Sign up for a free API key to get started.

Can I export Fort Lauderdale permit data?

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

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