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Building Permits in St. Louis, Missouri

Access 189,000 building permits issued in St. Louis, Missouri through a single REST API. Refreshed daily from the official St. Louis open data portal and normalized into a consistent schema.

189,000
Total permits
5,722
Last 12 months
592
Last 30 days
+46%
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.

Fence
697
Renovation
632
Roofing
536
Interior remodel
358
Fire alarm
312
Foundation
192
Signage
174
Solar
112
Addition
76
Demolition
61

Permit data by trade in St. Louis

Drill into the most common permit categories in St. Louis.

Most recent permits

The 10 most recent permits issued in St. Louis, Missouri. Full dataset available via REST API.

IssuedPermit #AddressCategoryDescription
2026-06-1918236155 W FLORISSANT AVOtherClassroom Renovations
2026-06-1918294148 CLAYTON AVPoolNew Swimming Pool and spa
2026-06-1918281218 S JEFFERSON AVOtherInstall new awning
2026-06-1918314990 FAIRVIEW AVFenceREMOVE 22' OF FENCING AND INSTALL 4' OF 5' TALL GALV. CHAIN LINK BY TH...
2026-06-1918273206 DAKOTA STOtherConverting from Duplex to SFR. New interior framing and finsih.
2026-06-191662110 E GRAND AVOtherFoundations per the plans
2026-06-1918225400 GRACE AVOtherReplacing stick built trusses that are broken approx. 36'6" with new engi...
2026-06-19182611 N 4TH STOtherTents Setup on Arch Grounds for Fair St. Louis
2026-06-191830210 N 9TH STSignageInstallation of a 2.67 ft x 5 ft, Double-Sided Dibond (ACM) with Printed Vinyl Sig...
2026-06-1918241916 ANNIE MALONE DROther2 Story single family home 3 bed, 2.5 bath, 1,750sq ft.

Access St. Louis permit data via API

Query St. Louis, Missouri permits with a single HTTP request. Returns JSON with address, category, status, dates, and full description.

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

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FAQ

Where does PermitStack get St. Louis permit data?

We ingest data directly from the official St. Louis 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 St. Louis data?

Our automated ingestion runs daily at 03:00 UTC. The latest permit in our database for St. Louis, Missouri 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 St. Louis permits without an API key?

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

Can I export St. Louis permit data?

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

How long does a St. Louis building permit take to issue?

Most St. Louis permits are issued on the same day they are filed, reflecting electronic submission and same-day processing for routine permit types. Larger or more complex projects (new construction, major additions) often take longer.

Get St. Louis permit data in your app today

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