PermitStack indexes 501,411 building permits issued in Shelby County, Tennessee, with 44,208 issued in the last 12 months alone. Search by address, contractor, category, and date via our free REST API.
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The 10 most recent permits issued in Shelby County, Tennessee. Full dataset available via REST API.
| Issued | Permit # | Address | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-19 | RES-MEC-26-005369 | 8693 HERRING CV | HVAC | replace gas water heater |
| 2026-07-19 | RES-MEC-26-005366 | 9135 OSBORN RD | HVAC | 3 ton w/ condenser, 14 seer. 1 stage compressor, constant blower motor |
| 2026-07-19 | RES-ELC-26-005426 | 1032 FAXON AVE | Electrical | Repair defects from safety-minor repair |
| 2026-07-19 | RES-MEC-26-005370 | 7453 APPLING OAKS DR | HVAC | replace gas water heater |
| 2026-07-19 | RES-ACC-26-000524 | 5431 SCARLET RIDGE DR | Other | Installation of a fiberglass pool in the rear of the property. Pool is a leisure E... |
| 2026-07-19 | RES-MEC-26-005371 | 8425 GRAND OAK DR | HVAC | replace gas water heater |
| 2026-07-19 | RES-MEC-26-005373 | 8941 JOHNSTON ST | HVAC | replace gas water heater |
| 2026-07-19 | RES-MEC-26-005372 | 4063 S WALNUT GROVE CIR | HVAC | replace gas water heater |
| 2026-07-19 | RES-ELC-26-005425 | 5046 BRECKENWOOD DR | Electrical | New build |
| 2026-07-19 | RES-MEC-26-005367 | 2696 HICKORY GLEN CV | HVAC | 3 ton coil and condenser |
Query Shelby County, Tennessee permits with a single HTTP request. Returns JSON with address, category, status, dates, and full description.
# Search all Shelby County permits issued this month curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \ "https://api.permit-stack.com/v1/permits/search?city=Shelby%20County&state=TN&issued_after=2026-04-01"
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We ingest data directly from the official Shelby County open data portal (the official city portal) 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 Shelby County, Tennessee was issued on July 19, 2026. Permit backlogs on the city side may mean some permits take a few days to appear.
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