PermitStack indexes 216,037 building permits issued in Chattanooga, Tennessee, with 13,166 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.
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The most active contractors by permit volume in Chattanooga, with a profile of each one's permit history. Counts are permits we hold for Chattanooga.
Permit activity for individual ZIP codes in Chattanooga, newest first by volume.
Every permit we hold for one Chattanooga 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 Chattanooga, Tennessee. Full dataset available via REST API.
| Issued | Permit # | Address | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-21 | USC-26-748 | 7904 HAMILTON MILL DR | Other | Service Line Install. Sidewalk and Curb Restoration |
| 2026-10-21 | USC-26-749 | 1580 COBBLER CT | Renovation | Valve Box Replacement |
| 2026-10-21 | P-26-1704 | 1406 E 50TH ST A | Plumbing | Plumb structure |
| 2026-10-21 | USC-26-746 | 1111 GUNBARREL RD | Renovation | Meter box replace |
| 2026-10-21 | USC-26-747 | 3207 CAMPBELL ST | Other | Water Main Break- Emergency |
| 2026-10-21 | P-26-1710 | 7613 MISTFLOWER CIR | Plumbing | new construction |
| 2026-10-21 | M-26-1511 | 110 LEE PARKWAY DR 102 | HVAC | Install 5 ton GE cnnect seer variable speed heat pump |
| 2026-10-21 | M-26-1510 | 110 LEE PARKWAY DR 100 | HVAC | install 5 ton GE connect 17 seer variable heat pump |
| 2026-10-20 | M-26-833 | 505 S LYERLY ST A | Mechanical | New mini splits |
| 2026-10-20 | P-26-1702 | 7738 MISTFLOWER CIR | Plumbing | new construction |
Query Chattanooga, Tennessee permits with a single HTTP request. Returns JSON with address, category, status, dates, and full description.
# Search Chattanooga permits issued in the last 30 days curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \ "https://api.permit-stack.com/v1/permits/search?city=Chattanooga&state=TN&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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Permits | bulk data file | 216,037 | 2026-10-21 |
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We ingest Chattanooga'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 Chattanooga, Tennessee is dated October 21, 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 Chattanooga 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 Chattanooga, Tennessee 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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