Access 90,808 building permits issued in Durham, North Carolina through a single REST API. Refreshed daily from the official Durham 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 Durham.
The 10 most recent permits issued in Durham, North Carolina. Full dataset available via REST API.
| Issued | Permit # | Address | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-18 | 26102015 | — | Other | D2500218 - Bldg 2 - 6 Units A-F Townhome style units of VB Construction. The proje... |
| 2026-06-18 | 26102014 | — | Other | D2500218 - Bldg 3 - 6 Units A-F Townhome style units of VB Construction. The proje... |
| 2026-06-18 | 26102012 | — | Other | D2500218 - Bldg 5 - 6 Units A-F Townhome style units of VB Construction. The proje... |
| 2026-06-18 | 26102010 | — | Other | D2500218 - Bldg 7 - 6 Units A-F Townhome style units of VB Construction. The proje... |
| 2026-06-18 | 26102799 | — | Demolition | Teamworks 3rd Floor Office Renovation - Interior Alteration to existing space incl... |
| 2026-06-18 | 26102626 | — | Other | H&NS (NIS) SWO - SMPR - STRUCTURAL REPAIRS - NO LAYOUT CHANGES KEEPING EXISITI... |
| 2026-06-18 | 26102841 | — | Electrical | SMPR: Repairs to home that had water damage from water heater. New insulation, plu... |
| 2026-06-18 | 26101850 | — | Addition | SMPR - Installation of 1000 SF of concrete patio, removal of 200 SF of driveway, a... |
| 2026-06-18 | 26102011 | — | Other | D2500218 - Bldg 6 - 6 Units A-F Townhome style units of VB Construction. The proje... |
| 2026-06-18 | 26102009 | — | Other | D2500218 - Bldg 8 - 6 Units A-F Townhome style units of VB Construction. The proje... |
Query Durham, North Carolina permits with a single HTTP request. Returns JSON with address, category, status, dates, and full description.
# Search all Durham permits issued this month curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \ "https://api.permit-stack.com/v1/permits/search?city=Durham&state=NC&issued_after=2026-04-01"
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We ingest data directly from the official Durham open data portal (ArcGIS Hub) 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 Durham, North Carolina was issued on June 18, 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 Durham permits interactively. Sign up for a free API key to get started.
Yes. Paid plans support CSV export and periodic webhooks for changed permits.
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