Building Permits in Urbana, Illinois

Access 48,546 building permits issued in Urbana, Illinois through a single REST API. Refreshed daily from the official Urbana open data portal and normalized into a consistent schema.

48,546
Total permits
1,723
Last 12 months
0
Last 30 days
vs same period prior year
Apr 6, 2026
Latest permit

Permits by category (last 12 months)

Most common permit types issued in the last year.

Plumbing
453
Mechanical
391
Electrical
247
Solar
100
Signage
18

Most recent permits

The 10 most recent permits issued in Urbana, Illinois. Full dataset available via REST API.

IssuedPermit #AddressCategoryDescription
No recent permits.

Access Urbana permit data via API

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

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

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FAQ

Where does PermitStack get Urbana permit data?

We ingest data directly from the official Urbana open data portal (Tyler Data & Insights (Socrata)) 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 Urbana data?

Our automated ingestion runs daily at 03:00 UTC. The latest permit in our database for Urbana, Illinois was issued on April 6, 2026. Permit backlogs on the city side may mean some permits take a few days to appear.

Can I access Urbana permits without an API key?

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

Can I export Urbana permit data?

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

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