Access 206,868 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.
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The 10 most recent permits issued in Fort Myers, Florida. Full dataset available via REST API.
| Issued | Permit # | Address | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-06 | NAV-064998-2026 | 7031 SCARLET | Other | new sfa |
| 2026-08-06 | TRD-065009-2026 | 11300 SR 82 | Roofing | Clean and prepare the existing roofing surface |
| 2026-08-06 | TRD-065006-2026 | 2825 PALM BEACH | Renovation | AC change out, like for like |
| 2026-08-06 | TRD-065000-2026 | 4690 COLONIAL | Roofing | Like for like roof top ac system |
| 2026-08-06 | SITC-065013-2026 | 9804 BERNWOOD PLACE | Plumbing | We need the water shut off for backflow repairs. |
| 2026-08-06 | BLDR-065011-2026 | 3930 SPOTTED EAGLE | Fence | 4' 3 RAIL ALUMINUM FENCE 120' WITH 2 SINGLE GATES |
| 2026-08-06 | TRD-065012-2026 | 8086 QUEEN PALM | HVAC | REPLACING 2.5 TON SPLIT AC SYSTEM LIKE FOR LIKE |
| 2026-08-06 | TRD-065008-2026 | 10537 BELLA VISTA | Plumbing | Connect Gas Appliances |
| 2026-08-06 | BLDR-065018-2026 | 1431 FLORAL | New construction | Lee Cares: New Construction home |
| 2026-08-06 | NAV-064996-2026 | 7029 SCARLET | Other | new sfa |
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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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.
Our automated ingestion runs daily at 03:00 UTC. The latest permit in our database for Fort Myers, Florida was issued on August 6, 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 Fort Myers permits interactively. Sign up for a free API key to get started.
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.
The median time from permit filing to issuance in Fort Myers, Florida is 15 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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