Access 63,008 building permits issued in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania through a single REST API. Refreshed daily from the official Pittsburgh open data portal and normalized into a consistent schema.
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The 10 most recent permits issued in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Full dataset available via REST API.
| Issued | Permit # | Address | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-16 | MP-2022-14734 | 4767 LIBERTY AVE #309, Pittsburgh, PA 15224- | Mechanical | INTERIOR ALTERATIONS, EXTERIOR ALTERATIONS AND PARTIAL CHANGE IN USE IN A 3-STORY ... |
| 2026-07-16 | BDA-2026-05619 | 1520 SHADY AVE, Pittsburgh, 15217- | Other | INSTALL 3 STEEL POSTS TO SUPPORT EXISTING MAIN BEAM AND 3 STEEL POSTS TO SUPPORT 2... |
| 2026-07-16 | BDA-2026-06067 | 3 SHADY COURT DR, Pittsburgh, PA 15232- | Foundation | INSTALL PUSH PIERS AROUND REAR PERIMETER TO STABILIZE FOUNDATION |
| 2026-07-16 | BDA-2026-04377 | 1321 BINGHAM ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15203- | Interior remodel | INTERIOR RENOVATION, GUT REMODEL, REMOVE NON-BEARING PARTITIONS, ADD INSULATION, R... |
| 2026-07-16 | MP-2026-04318 | 1635 BROADHEAD ST, Pittsburgh, 15206- | HVAC | Install a heat pump on an existing furnace |
| 2026-07-16 | EP-2026-03151 | 2865 RAILROAD ST #301, Pittsburgh, PA 15222- | Electrical | ALTERATION TO THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM IN RELATION TO FIRST TENANT FIT OUT IN BDA-202... |
| 2026-07-16 | BDA-2026-05636 | 159 HALLOCK ST, Pittsburgh, 15211- | Other | REPLACEMENT OF DECK AT REAR AT EXISTING SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING |
| 2026-07-16 | SSP-2026-04532 | 337 NORTH SHORE DR, Pittsburgh, PA 15212- | Other | RELOCATE SPRINKLER HEADS THAT DO NOT AFFECT COVERAGE AREA |
| 2026-07-16 | EP-2026-04788 | 7116 BUTLER ST, Pittsburgh, 15206- | Electrical | Reconnect service. |
| 2026-07-16 | MP-2025-06460 | 230 MCKEE PL, Pittsburgh, PA 15213- | Mechanical | INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO MECHANICAL SYSTEMS AT PUBLIC RESTROOMS |
Query Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania permits with a single HTTP request. Returns JSON with address, category, status, dates, and full description.
# Search all Pittsburgh permits issued this month curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \ "https://api.permit-stack.com/v1/permits/search?city=Pittsburgh&state=PA&issued_after=2026-04-01"
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We ingest data directly from the official Pittsburgh open data portal (CKAN Open Data) 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 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania was issued on July 16, 2026. Permit backlogs on the city side may mean some permits take a few days to appear.
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