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Building Permits in Miami-Dade County, Florida

PermitStack indexes 288,510 building permits issued in Miami-Dade County, Florida, with 58,661 issued in the last 12 months alone. Search by address, contractor, category, and date via our free REST API.

288,510
Total permits
58,661
Last 12 months
5,576
Last 30 days
+16%
vs same period prior year
Aug 29, 2026
Latest permit

Permits by category (last 12 months)

Most common permit types issued in the last year.

Renovation
9,676
Electrical
6,589
Roofing
5,515
Fence
3,043
Plumbing
3,004
Pool
2,643
Fire alarm
1,348
Solar
701
Demolition
681
Interior remodel
666

Permit data by trade in Miami-Dade County

Drill into the most common permit categories in Miami-Dade County.

Solar permitsRoofing permitsHVAC permitsPool permitsNew construction permits

Most recent permits

The 10 most recent permits issued in Miami-Dade County, Florida. Full dataset available via REST API.

IssuedPermit #AddressCategoryDescription
2026-08-29C20261341059629 NW 24 AVEFenceMETAL FENCE
2026-08-29W20261603522645 SW 78 CTRoofingRE-ROOF
2026-08-29C20261594721867 SW 136 PLRenovationWINDOWS AND DOORS
2026-08-29M20260219511331 BRICKELL BAY DR 3405Interior remodelREMODELING/REPAIRS
2026-08-29C20261588587124 SW 136 CTRoofingRE-ROOF METAL
2026-08-29C20261588724667 SW 164 PLRoofingRE-ROOF
2026-08-29C20261588491100 SW 44 AVERenovationIMPACT WINDS/DOORS
2026-08-29C202615954734803 SW 191 STOtherCCFP MODEL-DAKOTA
2026-08-29C202615915010200 SW 107 STRoofingRE-ROOF
2026-08-29W202616034815201 NE 6 AVE C202OtherEXACT CHANGE OUT OF

Access Miami-Dade County permit data via API

Query Miami-Dade County, Florida permits with a single HTTP request. Returns JSON with address, category, status, dates, and full description.

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

Other cities we cover

Related coverage in Florida and nationwide.

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FAQ

Where does PermitStack get Miami-Dade County permit data?

We ingest data directly from the official Miami-Dade County 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 Miami-Dade County data?

Our automated ingestion runs daily at 03:00 UTC. The latest permit in our database for Miami-Dade County, Florida was issued on August 29, 2026. Permit backlogs on the city side may mean some permits take a few days to appear.

Can I access Miami-Dade County permits without an API key?

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

Can I export Miami-Dade County 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 a Miami-Dade County building permit take to issue?

The median time from permit filing to issuance in Miami-Dade County, Florida is 7 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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