PermitStack indexes 603,210 building permits issued in Cleveland, Ohio, with 19,996 issued in the last 12 months alone. Search by address, contractor, category, and date via our free REST API.
Most common permit types issued in the last year.
Drill into the most common permit categories in Cleveland.
The most active contractors by permit volume in Cleveland, with a profile of each one's permit history. Counts are permits we hold for Cleveland.
Permit activity for individual ZIP codes in Cleveland, newest first by volume.
Every permit we hold for one Cleveland 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.
The 10 most recent permits issued in Cleveland, Ohio. Full dataset available via REST API.
| Issued | Permit # | Address | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-22 | BRH26-045847 | 14320 Coit RD | HVAC | Coit hvac |
| 2026-10-22 | BRB26-045840 | 1458 E 120th ST | Other | [Add or change existing construction elements]: 1458 E120TH ST |
| 2026-10-22 | PRJ26-045975 | 2482 W 7th ST | Interior remodel | [Interior Only Remodel]: 2482 W 7th st |
| 2026-10-22 | BRE26-045945 | 1870 W 44th ST | Electrical | Loft Infill |
| 2026-10-22 | PRJ26-045885 | 4316 Brooklyn AVE | Interior remodel | [Interior/Exterior Remodel]: 115701 Sheers |
| 2026-10-22 | BRB26-045784 | 3496 Kimmel RD, LEVEL | Other | [Add or change existing construction elements]: Kimmel |
| 2026-10-22 | PRJ26-045890 | 944 Prospect AVE | Fence | [Commercial Fences]: Fence |
| 2026-10-22 | BRB26-045882 | 499 E 112th ST | Other | [Residential Fences]: Gayland Fancher |
| 2026-10-22 | BRH26-045963 | 3515 W 99th ST | HVAC | BENITEZ |
| 2026-10-22 | BCB26-045954 | 3892 W 130th ST | Other | [Establish existing use with no work]: 3892 WEST 130TH |
Query Cleveland, Ohio permits with a single HTTP request. Returns JSON with address, category, status, dates, and full description.
# Search Cleveland permits issued in the last 30 days curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \ "https://api.permit-stack.com/v1/permits/search?jurisdiction=Cleveland&state=OH&issued_after=2026-09-23"
The official record sets behind this page, with the date each one's data runs through.
| Record set | Source | Permits | Data through | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building permits | Accela Citizen Access portal | 468,989 | 2026-10-22 | |
| Building permits | open data (ArcGIS) | 202,119 | 2026-10-17 |
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We ingest Cleveland's official permit records directly from 2 official record sets, each listed under Sources on this page and normalize them into a consistent JSON schema across our U.S. jurisdictions.
The newest permit we hold for Cleveland, Ohio is dated October 22, 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.
Yes — search Cleveland permits free in the browser, no signup needed. The API needs a free key (100 requests per day, no credit card).
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.
The median time from permit filing to issuance in Cleveland, Ohio 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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