PermitStack indexes 682,851 building permits issued in Pierce County, Washington, with 15,498 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.
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Every permit we hold for one Pierce 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 Pierce County, Washington. Full dataset available via REST API.
| Issued | Permit # | Address | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-30 | 1069276 | 4914 96TH ST E | Other | Site Development work for residential development for Building Permit #1068001 |
| 2026-09-30 | 1076453 | 12314 MERIDIAN AVE E STE A-4 | Signage | Erect 1 permanent sign(s) for Signarama, Suite B, Meridian Place |
| 2026-09-30 | 1077105 | 18013 41ST STCT E | HVAC | install ductless heat pump |
| 2026-09-30 | 1064520 | 7803 MCKINLEY AV | Plumbing | Sewer Plan Review |
| 2026-09-30 | 1064082 | 8920 KEY PENINSULA HWY N | Mechanical | Install mechanical fixtures for Building Permit number 1057472 |
| 2026-09-30 | 1049061 | 16205 MERIDIAN E | Mechanical | Commercial Mechanical application for BPCO 1045141 |
| 2026-09-30 | 1076088 | 29405 ORVILLE RD E | Renovation | Replacement of old vault toilet for ADA compliance. |
| 2026-09-30 | 1070592 | 4914 96TH ST E | Other | Construct driveway approach to 96th St E for building permit #1068001 |
| 2026-09-30 | 1075394 | 13802 PACIFIC AV S | Interior remodel | Remodel interior of Key Bank, Parkland |
| 2026-09-30 | 1076049 | 14011 178TH ST E | New construction | Construct 2-story 4-bedroom single family residence Base Plan #1068336 |
Query Pierce County, Washington permits with a single HTTP request. Returns JSON with address, category, status, dates, and full description.
# Search Pierce County permits issued in the last 30 days curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \ "https://api.permit-stack.com/v1/permits/search?city=Pierce%20County&state=WA&issued_after=2026-09-06"
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 (Socrata) | 682,851 | 2026-09-30 |
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We ingest Pierce County's official permit records directly from Tyler Data & Insights (Socrata) and normalize them into a consistent JSON schema across our U.S. jurisdictions.
The newest permit we hold for Pierce County, Washington is dated September 30, 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 Pierce 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 Pierce County, Washington 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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