Access 44,003 building permits issued in Helena, Montana through a single REST API. Refreshed daily from the official Helena open data portal and normalized into a consistent schema.
Most common permit types issued in the last year.
Drill into the most common permit categories in Helena.
The 10 most recent permits issued in Helena, Montana. Full dataset available via REST API.
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Query Helena, Montana permits with a single HTTP request. Returns JSON with address, category, status, dates, and full description.
# Search all Helena permits issued this month curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \ "https://api.permit-stack.com/v1/permits/search?city=Helena&state=MT&issued_after=2026-04-01"
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We ingest data directly from the official Helena 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 Helena, Montana was issued on June 19, 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 Helena permits interactively. Sign up for a free API key to get started.
Yes. Paid plans support CSV export and periodic webhooks for changed permits.
The median time from permit filing to issuance in Helena, Montana is 3 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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