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Charlotte, North Carolina Building Permit Search

Access 483,208 building permits issued in Charlotte, North Carolina through a single REST API, normalized into a consistent schema. Data through October 2, 2026.

483,208
Total permits
2,097
Last 12 months
106
Last 30 days
-74%
vs same period prior year
Oct 2, 2026
Latest permit

Permits by category (last 12 months)

Most common permit types issued in the last year.

Interior remodel
72
Renovation
41
Addition
37
Pool
12
Plumbing
9
Roofing
8
Electrical
7
Demolition
4
New construction
3
HVAC
3

Permits by ZIP code in Charlotte

Permit activity for individual ZIP codes in Charlotte, newest first by volume.

Property history for Charlotte

Every permit we hold for one Charlotte 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.

Most recent permits

The 10 most recent permits issued in Charlotte, North Carolina. Full dataset available via REST API.

IssuedPermit #AddressCategoryDescription
2026-10-02B483889612551 HASHANLI PLRenovationflood repair
2026-09-30B48388262638 HIGH RIDGE RDOther2638 HR
2026-09-30B483881516148 GRASSY CREEK DRPlumbingWater heater replacement
2026-09-29B483796411233 FLENNIKEN CTAdditionSun Room addition
2026-09-28B48383725036 KITTREDGE RDOtherMetal Garage/Shop
2026-09-27B48387762329 COMMONWEALTH AVERenovationFront Porch Replacement
2026-09-25B48383207625 SWINFORD PLRenovationRear deck replacement and expansion
2026-09-25B4838745213 EMMETT DROtherTesla Wall Connector Installation
2026-09-24B48387108948 MAGNOLIA ESTATES DRInterior remodelKitchen wall removal
2026-09-24B48387162428 MECKLENBURG AVEOtherTeden Primary Bath Upfit

Access Charlotte permit data via API

Query Charlotte, North Carolina permits with a single HTTP request. Returns JSON with address, category, status, dates, and full description.

# Search Charlotte permits issued in the last 30 days
curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
  "https://api.permit-stack.com/v1/permits/search?city=Charlotte%20%28Mecklenburg%29&state=NC&issued_after=2026-09-06"

Sources for Charlotte

The official record sets behind this page, with the date each one's data runs through.

Record setSourcePermitsData throughNote
Mecklenburgopen data (ArcGIS)483,2082026-10-02

Other cities we cover

Related coverage in North Carolina and nationwide.

FAQ

Where does PermitStack get Charlotte permit data?

We ingest Charlotte's official permit records directly from ArcGIS Hub and normalize them into a consistent JSON schema across our U.S. jurisdictions.

How current is the Charlotte data?

The newest permit we hold for Charlotte, North Carolina is dated October 2, 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. Some cities publish permits days after they are filed.

Can I access Charlotte permits without an API key?

Yes — search Charlotte permits free in the browser, no signup needed. The API needs a free key (100 requests per day, no credit card).

Can I export Charlotte permit data?

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.

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