Access 39,281 building permits issued in Beaufort, South Carolina through a single REST API, normalized into a consistent schema. Data through August 7, 2026.
Most common permit types issued in the last year.
Drill into the most common permit categories in Beaufort.
The most active contractors by permit volume in Beaufort, with a profile of each one's permit history. Counts are permits we hold for Beaufort.
Every permit we hold for one Beaufort 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 Beaufort, South Carolina. Full dataset available via REST API.
| Issued | Permit # | Address | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-07 | BLDR-000682-2026 | 2400 HERMITAGE RD | Other | PRUNING ONE 18" LIVE OAK AND ONE 50" LIVE OAK. ALL PRUNING OVERSEEN BY ... |
| 2026-08-07 | MINO-000685-2026 | 1004 BAY ST | Other | TENTS FOR THE BEAUFORT SHRIMP FESTIVAL (OCT 2/3). ONE 20'X20' VIP TENT W/... |
| 2026-08-07 | BLDR-000674-2026 | 1142 OTTER CIR | Other | REMOVAL OF ONE 24" LOBLOLLY PINE. TREE HAS POOR LCR, MISSING PART OF CROWN |
| 2026-08-07 | BLDR-000684-2026 | 2407 WADDELL RD | Renovation | REMOVE AND REPLACE 12 WINDOWS, SIZE FOR SIZE, EXISTING FLASHING LEFT IN PLACE. NO... |
| 2026-08-07 | BLDR-000681-2026 | 523 WATER ST | Other | PRUNING ONE 8" LIVE OAK. REMOVING SELECTED INTERIOR WATERSPOUTS, CROSSED. CR... |
| 2026-08-06 | BLDR-000679-2026 | 1506 GREENE ST | Addition | 333 SQ FT ADDITION TO DEWELLING TO INCLUDE A BEDROOM, BATH, AND LAUNDRY ROOM. REMO... |
| 2026-08-06 | BLDR-000649-2026 | 775 RIBAUT RD | Foundation | REMOVAL OF ONE 20" MAGNOLIA AND PRUNING ONE 32" LIVE OAK. ROOTS ARE COM... |
| 2026-08-06 | BLDR-000672-2026 | 606 WATER ST | Other | REMOVAL OF ONE 25" LIVE OAK, PRUNING OF 2 LIVE OAKS IN FRONT OF YARD |
| 2026-08-06 | BLDR-000678-2026 | 156 JAMES ST | Other | REMOVAL OF ONE 32" MAGNOLIA TREE, CONCERN OF ROOT DAMAGE TO DRIVEWAY AND FOUN... |
| 2026-08-05 | BLDR-000675-2026 | 1006 CHURCH ST | Demolition | RENOVATION AND REHAB OF THE FRON SECTION AND DEMO THE LEAN TO FOR A NEW ADDITION T... |
Query Beaufort, South Carolina permits with a single HTTP request. Returns JSON with address, category, status, dates, and full description.
# Search Beaufort permits issued in the last 30 days curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \ "https://api.permit-stack.com/v1/permits/search?city=Beaufort&state=SC&issued_after=2026-09-06"
The official record sets behind this page, with the date each one's data runs through.
| Record set | Source | Permits | Data through | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Permits | EnerGov permit portal | 39,281 | 2026-08-07 | Upstream access blocked since 2026-08-18 (49d) — the host refuses our requests (HTTP 403); we cannot confirm whether the source itself has stopped. |
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We ingest Beaufort's official permit records directly from the jurisdiction's own permit portal and normalize them into a consistent JSON schema across our U.S. jurisdictions.
The newest permit we hold for Beaufort, South Carolina is dated August 7, 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. Upstream access blocked since 2026-08-18 (49d) — the host refuses our requests (HTTP 403); we cannot confirm whether the source itself has stopped.
Yes — search Beaufort 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 Beaufort, South Carolina 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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