Access 46,924 building permits issued in Lewiston, Maine through a single REST API, normalized into a consistent schema. Data through August 7, 2026.
Most common permit types issued in the last year.
Permit activity for individual ZIP codes in Lewiston, newest first by volume.
Every permit we hold for one Lewiston address (roof, HVAC, solar, additions, with dates and contractors) in a single call to /v1/property/history. Used by lenders for collateral review, insurers for roof and system age, and real estate teams for due diligence.
The 10 most recent permits issued in Lewiston, Maine. Full dataset available via REST API.
| Issued | Permit # | Address | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-07 | ELEC-01279-2026 | 41 SHERBROOKE AVE | Electrical | Kitchen reno and 1st floor lighting upgrades. |
| 2026-08-06 | OC-00192-2026 | 23 River Road @ Goddard Road | Other | Installing test station |
| 2026-08-06 | ELEC-01277-2026 | 128 Central Avenue | Electrical | Electrical service and equipment, general electrical devices. |
| 2026-08-06 | OC-00194-2026 | 1567 LISBON ST | Other | Installing test station |
| 2026-08-06 | OC-00193-2026 | 443 COLLEGE ST | Other | Installing test station |
| 2026-08-06 | ELEC-01276-2026 | 194 SOUTH AVE | Electrical | Installing a new refridge circuit and replacing worn out receptacles |
| 2026-08-06 | ELEC-01278-2026 | 46 NO NAME POND RD | Electrical | Install (1) 15AMP 220V outlet & (1) 15AMP 110V outlet in Radio Room |
| 2026-08-06 | ND-28496-2026 | 112 CROWLEY RD | Other | Enlarge existing driveway slightly. |
| 2026-08-06 | ELEC-01273-2026 | 515 COLLEGE ST | Solar | INSTALLATION OF 6.880kW DC ROOF MOUNT SOLAR PV SYSTEM WITH 16 QCELLS GI_ENPH1_Q.TR... |
| 2026-08-05 | PL-28494-2026 | 56 NO NAME POND RD | Plumbing | 2 fixtures |
Query Lewiston, Maine permits with a single HTTP request. Returns JSON with address, category, status, dates, and full description.
# Search Lewiston permits issued in the last 30 days curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \ "https://api.permit-stack.com/v1/permits/search?city=Lewiston&state=ME&issued_after=2026-09-06"
The official record sets behind this page, with the date each one's data runs through.
| Record set | Source | Permits | Data through | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Permits | EnerGov permit portal | 46,924 | 2026-08-07 | Upstream access blocked since 2026-08-18 (49d) — the host refuses our requests (HTTP 403); we cannot confirm whether the source itself has stopped. |
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We ingest Lewiston's official permit records directly from the jurisdiction's own permit portal and normalize them into a consistent JSON schema across our U.S. jurisdictions.
The newest permit we hold for Lewiston, Maine is dated August 7, 2026. We re-read this source on a nightly schedule and publish the date the data runs through rather than the date we last polled. Upstream access blocked since 2026-08-18 (49d) — the host refuses our requests (HTTP 403); we cannot confirm whether the source itself has stopped.
Yes — search Lewiston permits free in the browser, no signup needed. The API needs a free key (100 requests per day, no credit card).
Yes. CSV export is available on every plan, including free, with the row cap rising by tier. Webhooks (Developer plan and up) push new permits after each nightly ingest.
The median time from permit filing to issuance in Lewiston, Maine is 1 day, 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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