PermitStack indexes 927,056 building permits issued in Harris County, Texas, with 41,732 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 Harris County.
Every permit we hold for one Harris 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.
The 10 most recent permits issued in Harris County, Texas. Full dataset available via REST API.
| Issued | Permit # | Address | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-10 | 2604130184-LBO-002 | 9096 Jones Rd Houston TX 77064 | Interior remodel | A3 Fuels #21 |
| 2026-10-09 | 2609040139-MSD-001 | 7301 Fairview St Houston TX 77041 | Other | Fairview Accessibility Improvements |
| 2026-10-09 | 2610050033-RESB-001 | 22811 Magnolia Haven Dr Tomball TX 77447 | New construction | Residential Construction |
| 2026-10-09 | 2603250178-NC-003 | 555 Normandy St Houston TX 77015 | Other | Riviera on Normandy (Business Name Change) |
| 2026-10-09 | 2609280106-LBO-002 | 18379 Kuykendahl Rd Ste B Spring TX 77379 | Interior remodel | Apex Barber Shop Studio |
| 2026-10-09 | 2406260121-SITE-001 | 9530 Airline Dr Houston TX 77037 | Grading | AIRLINE REMODELING AND ADDITION |
| 2026-10-09 | 2610010037-RESB-001 | 12311 Osprey Outlook Dr Cypress TX 77433 | New construction | Residential Construction |
| 2026-10-09 | 2607280238-BHP-001 | 4022 Manordale Dr Houston TX 77082 | Other | A CARING HEART INDEPENDENT LIVING LLC |
| 2026-10-09 | 2609180177-ESB-001 | 12835 Telge Rd Cypress TX 77429 | Signage | THE BIG KAHUNA - HAND CAR WASH & AUTO DETAILING |
| 2026-10-09 | 2610010163-RESE-001 | 7462 River Garden Dr Houston TX 77095 | Renovation | Residential Construction |
Query Harris County, Texas permits with a single HTTP request. Returns JSON with address, category, status, dates, and full description.
# Search Harris County permits issued in the last 30 days curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \ "https://api.permit-stack.com/v1/permits/search?city=Harris%20County&state=TX&issued_after=2026-09-12"
The official record sets behind this page, with the date each one's data runs through.
| Record set | Source | Permits | Data through | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Permits | open data (ArcGIS) | 927,056 | 2026-10-10 |
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We ingest Harris County's official permit records directly from ArcGIS Hub and normalize them into a consistent JSON schema across our U.S. jurisdictions.
The newest permit we hold for Harris County, Texas is dated October 10, 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 Harris County 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 Harris County, Texas is 4 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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