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Building Permits in Fort Myers, Florida

Access 11,000 building permits issued in Fort Myers, Florida through a single REST API. Refreshed daily from the official Fort Myers open data portal and normalized into a consistent schema.

11,000
Total permits
999
Last 12 months
773
Last 30 days
—
vs same period prior year
Jun 19, 2026
Latest permit

Permits by category (last 12 months)

Most common permit types issued in the last year.

Renovation
218
Roofing
77
HVAC
75
Electrical
71
Plumbing
57
Fence
46
Interior remodel
39
Signage
36
New construction
29
Demolition
26

Most recent permits

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

IssuedPermit #AddressCategoryDescription
2026-06-19BLDC-063778-20261967 GOLF VIEWNew constructionInstall 145 foot monopole tower unmanned compound
2026-06-19BLDC-063777-20264020 EDISONFenceInstallation of 700 LF of 6'H Chain-link fence with barbed wire.
2026-06-19SITC-063781-20262621 FOWLEROtherAsphalt Mill and Pave Sun Tree Plaza to include minor base repairs, concrete curbi...
2026-06-19TRD-063780-2026120 RIVERVIEWSolarInstall residential roof mounted solar system
2026-06-19BLDC-063774-20263501 EVANSFenceInstall approx 144' of 48" high aluminum fence with 1 gate
2026-06-19BLDC-063773-20263501 EVANSFenceInstall approx 279' of 72" high aluminum fence with 3 gates
2026-06-19BLDR-063776-20264605 WATERSCAPEOtherREPLACING 8 SXS 176s Bertha HVHZ Impact SH FL#: 16412.3
2026-06-19TRD-063779-20263371 CYPRESS LEGENDSHVACInstall 2T HVAC System in APT 1304; Like for like
2026-06-19BLDR-063775-20262808 VIA PIAZZAPoolInstall 79 LF of 6' High privacy vinyl with 2 gates . NOT for pool barrier.
2026-06-19BLDC-063765-20265680 THOROUGHBREDNew constructionNew detached dumpster enclosure construction

Access Fort Myers permit data via API

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

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

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FAQ

Where does PermitStack get Fort Myers permit data?

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

Our automated ingestion runs daily at 03:00 UTC. The latest permit in our database for Fort Myers, Florida was issued on June 19, 2026. Permit backlogs on the city side may mean some permits take a few days to appear.

Can I access Fort Myers permits without an API key?

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

Can I export Fort Myers permit data?

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

How long does a Fort Myers building permit take to issue?

The median time from permit filing to issuance in Fort Myers, Florida is 6 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.

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