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Building Permits in La Porte, Texas

Access 7,014 building permits issued in La Porte, Texas through a single REST API. Refreshed daily from the official La Porte open data portal and normalized into a consistent schema.

7,014
Total permits
2,951
Last 12 months
206
Last 30 days
-26%
vs same period prior year
Jul 20, 2026
Latest permit

Permits by category (last 12 months)

Most common permit types issued in the last year.

Electrical
552
Plumbing
458
Mechanical
255
Roofing
196
Foundation
141
Interior remodel
122
Fence
81
Signage
53
Fire alarm
45
Solar
35

Permit data by trade in La Porte

Drill into the most common permit categories in La Porte.

Top contractors in La Porte

Most active contractors by permit volume in La Porte.

Most recent permits

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

IssuedPermit #AddressCategoryDescription
No recent permits.

Access La Porte permit data via API

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

# Search all La Porte permits issued this month
curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
  "https://api.permit-stack.com/v1/permits/search?city=La%20Porte&state=TX&issued_after=2026-04-01"

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FAQ

Where does PermitStack get La Porte permit data?

We ingest data directly from the official La Porte 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 La Porte data?

Our automated ingestion runs daily at 03:00 UTC. The latest permit in our database for La Porte, Texas was issued on July 20, 2026. Permit backlogs on the city side may mean some permits take a few days to appear.

Can I access La Porte permits without an API key?

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

Can I export La Porte permit data?

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

How long does a La Porte building permit take to issue?

The median time from permit filing to issuance in La Porte, 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.

Get La Porte permit data in your app today

Free tier covers 100 requests per day. No credit card required.

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