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Cameron County, Texas Building Permit Search

Access 48,522 building permits issued in Cameron County, Texas through a single REST API, normalized into a consistent schema. Data through August 8, 2026.

48,522
Total permits
1,512
Last 12 months
0
Last 30 days
—
vs same period prior year
Aug 8, 2026
Latest permit

Permits by category (last 12 months)

Most common permit types issued in the last year.

New construction
399
Electrical
140
Interior remodel
77
Plumbing
47
Roofing
41
Pool
27
Demolition
14
Mechanical
10
Solar
10
Foundation
9

Permit data by trade in Cameron County

Drill into the most common permit categories in Cameron County.

Top contractors in Cameron County

The most active contractors by permit volume in Cameron County, with a profile of each one's permit history. Counts are permits we hold for Cameron County.

Property history for Cameron County

Every permit we hold for one Cameron County 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.

Most recent permits

The 10 most recent permits issued in Cameron County, Texas. Full dataset available via REST API.

IssuedPermit #AddressCategoryDescription
2026-08-08RsBldg-2026-08-08-00046333650 TEJONNew constructionNew Residential Construction
2026-08-07RsBldg-2026-08-07-00046037548 SANTOS GOMEZElectricalRepair/Upgrade (Electrical)
2026-08-07RsBldg-2026-08-07-00046236914 FM 510PlumbingSeptic Clearance (Residential)
2026-08-07UtyCon-2026-08-07-00023824923 FM 1847OtherUtility Connection/Meter - (Residential)
2026-08-07GenCon-2026-08-07-00014734690 CALLE LATINOOtherMoving Structures
2026-08-07RsBldg-2026-08-07-00045932481 SAN CARLOS RDElectricalRepair/Upgrade (Electrical)
2026-08-07GenCon-2026-08-07-00014624200 CULIACAN STOtherMoving Structures
2026-08-07RsBldg-2026-08-07-000458—New constructionNew Residential Construction
2026-08-07RsBldg-2026-08-07-00046129062 REYNOLDS DRNew constructionNew Residential Construction
2026-08-07UtyCon-2026-08-07-0002373701 S DAKOTA LNOtherUtility Connection/Meter - (Residential)

Access Cameron County permit data via API

Query Cameron County, Texas permits with a single HTTP request. Returns JSON with address, category, status, dates, and full description.

# Search Cameron County permits issued in the last 30 days
curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
  "https://api.permit-stack.com/v1/permits/search?city=Cameron%20County&state=TX&issued_after=2026-09-06"

Sources for Cameron County

The official record sets behind this page, with the date each one's data runs through.

Record setSourcePermitsData throughNote
PermitsEnerGov permit portal48,5222026-08-08Upstream access blocked since 2026-08-18 (49d) — the host refuses our requests (HTTP 403); we cannot confirm whether the source itself has stopped.

Other cities we cover

Related coverage in Texas and nationwide.

FAQ

Where does PermitStack get Cameron County permit data?

We ingest Cameron County'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.

How current is the Cameron County data?

The newest permit we hold for Cameron County, Texas is dated August 8, 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.

Can I access Cameron County permits without an API key?

Yes — search Cameron County permits free in the browser, no signup needed. The API needs a free key (100 requests per day, no credit card).

Can I export Cameron County permit data?

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.

How long does a Cameron County building permit take to issue?

The median time from permit filing to issuance in Cameron County, Texas is 19 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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