Building Permits in Dallas, Texas

PermitStack indexes 346,409 building permits issued in Dallas, Texas, with 84,622 issued in the last 12 months alone. Search by address, contractor, category, and date via our free REST API.

346,409
Total permits
84,622
Last 12 months
7,865
Last 30 days
vs same period prior year
May 25, 2026
Latest permit

Most recent permits

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

IssuedPermit #AddressCategoryDescription
No recent permits.

Access Dallas permit data via API

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

# Search all Dallas permits issued this month
curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
  "https://api.permit-stack.com/v1/permits/search?city=Dallas&state=TX&issued_after=2026-04-01"

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FAQ

Where does PermitStack get Dallas permit data?

We ingest data directly from the official Dallas 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.

How current is the Dallas data?

Our automated ingestion runs daily at 03:00 UTC. The latest permit in our database for Dallas, Texas was issued on May 25, 2026. Permit backlogs on the city side may mean some permits take a few days to appear.

Can I access Dallas permits without an API key?

Yes — our free tier includes 100 requests per day, enough to search and filter Dallas permits interactively. Sign up for a free API key to get started.

Can I export Dallas permit data?

Yes. Paid plans support CSV export and periodic webhooks for changed permits.

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