Building Permits in AlbanyNY, New York

Access 21,753 building permits issued in AlbanyNY, New York through a single REST API. Refreshed daily from the official AlbanyNY open data portal and normalized into a consistent schema.

21,753
Total permits
5,309
Last 12 months
529
Last 30 days
-11%
vs same period prior year
Jun 5, 2026
Latest permit

Permits by category (last 12 months)

Most common permit types issued in the last year.

Electrical
1,095
Interior remodel
1,043
Plumbing
792
HVAC
570
Roofing
318
Fence
165
Signage
151
Solar
124
New construction
35
Demolition
19

Most recent permits

The 10 most recent permits issued in AlbanyNY, New York. Full dataset available via REST API.

IssuedPermit #AddressCategoryDescription
No recent permits.

Access AlbanyNY permit data via API

Query AlbanyNY, New York permits with a single HTTP request. Returns JSON with address, category, status, dates, and full description.

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

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FAQ

Where does PermitStack get AlbanyNY permit data?

We ingest data directly from the official AlbanyNY 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 AlbanyNY data?

Our automated ingestion runs daily at 03:00 UTC. The latest permit in our database for AlbanyNY, New York was issued on June 5, 2026. Permit backlogs on the city side may mean some permits take a few days to appear.

Can I access AlbanyNY permits without an API key?

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

Can I export AlbanyNY permit data?

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

How long does an AlbanyNY building permit take to issue?

The median time from permit filing to issuance in AlbanyNY, New York is 4 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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