PermitStack indexes 194,815 building permits issued in Nashville, Tennessee, with 48,014 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 Nashville.
The most active contractors by permit volume in Nashville, with a profile of each one's permit history. Counts are permits we hold for Nashville.
Permit activity for individual ZIP codes in Nashville, newest first by volume.
Every permit we hold for one Nashville 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 Nashville, Tennessee. Full dataset available via REST API.
| Issued | Permit # | Address | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-04 | 2026075783 | 1706 HEIL QUAKER BLVD | Other | Warehouse, Storage S-1 |
| 2026-10-04 | 2026078961 | 1209 SUNDOWN CT | New construction | Accessory Structure, Decks |
| 2026-10-04 | 2026066573 | 919 C CURDWOOD BLVD | New construction | Single Family Residence |
| 2026-10-02 | 2026065975 | 1556 B CAMPBELL RD | New construction | Accessory Structure, Garage |
| 2026-10-02 | 2026069160 | 2318 WEST END AVE | Other | Restaurant (Fast Food) |
| 2026-10-02 | 2026078483 | 673 B STREAM SONG WAY | New construction | Leasing / Sales Office, Other |
| 2026-10-02 | 2026082071 | 2018 ROSECLIFF DR | Other | Single Family Residence |
| 2026-10-02 | 2026079310 | 641 OLD HICKORY BLVD 29 | New construction | Accessory Structure, Decks |
| 2026-10-02 | 2026081805 | 614 18TH AVE N | Other | Restaurant (Take Out) |
| 2026-10-02 | 2026070668 | 704 B MCFERRIN AVE | New construction | Detached Accessory Dwelling Unit |
Query Nashville, Tennessee permits with a single HTTP request. Returns JSON with address, category, status, dates, and full description.
# Search Nashville permits issued in the last 30 days curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \ "https://api.permit-stack.com/v1/permits/search?jurisdiction=Nashville&state=TN&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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trade Permits | open data (ArcGIS) | 130,541 | 2026-09-30 | |
| ArcGIS | open data (ArcGIS) | 34,051 | 2026-10-04 | |
| Building permits | open data (Socrata) | 30,223 | 2016-01-29 | The source has stopped publishing. |
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We ingest Nashville's official permit records directly from 3 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 Nashville, Tennessee is dated October 4, 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 Nashville 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.
Most Nashville permits are issued on the same day they are filed, reflecting electronic submission and same-day processing for routine permit types. Larger or more complex projects (new construction, major additions) often take longer.
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