Building Permits in Columbus, Ohio

Name: Building Permits in Columbus, Ohio
Creator: PermitStack
License: https://permit-stack.com/terms.html
Keywords: building permits, Columbus, Ohio, construction data, permit API

PermitStack indexes 661,739 building permits issued in Columbus, Ohio, with 40,450 issued in the last 12 months alone. Search by address, contractor, category, and date via our free REST API.

661,739

Total permits

40,450

Last 12 months

3,446

Last 30 days

Apr 16, 2026

Latest permit

Most recent permits

The 10 most recent permits issued in Columbus, Ohio. Full dataset available via REST API.

Issued	Permit #	Address	Category	Description
2026-04-16	ADDR2528898	96 MEEK AVE	Other	1,2,3 Family - Other
2026-04-16	RSWDR2614279	944 HARBORTON DR	Other	1,2,3 Family - Other
2026-04-16	DECKR2614311	5689 GADSTON WAY	Other	1,2,3 Family - Other
2026-04-16	PMEPR2614251	1339 DOE RIDGE AVE	Other	1,2,3 Family - Other
2026-04-16	RSWDR2614331	2548 HOMECROFT DR	Other	1,2,3 Family - Other
2026-04-16	FALRC2610504	505 KING AVE	Other	Commercial - Other
2026-04-16	PMEPR2614327	3088 BLUEFIELD DR	Other	1,2,3 Family - Other
2026-04-16	MMEPC2614201	1213 POLARIS PKWY	Other	Commercial - Other
2026-04-16	PMEPR2614219	1355 DOE RIDGE AVE	Other	1,2,3 Family - Other
2026-04-16	RSWDR2614346	1390 BAIRSTOW CT	Other	1,2,3 Family - Other

Access Columbus permit data via API

Query Columbus, Ohio permits with a single HTTP request. Returns JSON with address, category, status, dates, and full description.

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

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FAQ

Where does PermitStack get Columbus permit data?

We ingest data directly from the official Columbus 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.

How current is the Columbus data?

Our automated ingestion runs daily at 03:00 UTC. The latest permit in our database for Columbus, Ohio was issued on April 16, 2026. Permit backlogs on the city side may mean some permits take a few days to appear.

Can I access Columbus permits without an API key?

Yes — our free tier includes 1,000 requests per day, enough to search and filter Columbus permits interactively. Sign up for a free API key to get started.