Access 16,383 building permits issued in Milwaukee, Wisconsin through a single REST API. Refreshed daily from the official Milwaukee open data portal and normalized into a consistent schema.
Drill into the most common permit categories in Milwaukee.
The 10 most recent permits issued in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Full dataset available via REST API.
| Issued | Permit # | Address | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-15 | RES-NEW-26-00085 | 1401 E MORGAN AV, MILWAUKEE, WI 532073551 | New construction | Detached garage |
| 2026-06-10 | COM-ALT-26-00291 | 5762 N TEUTONIA AV, MILWAUKEE, WI 532094132 | Interior remodel | Commercial |
| 2026-06-08 | COM-ALT-26-00336 | 601 E OGDEN AV, #311, MILWAUKEE, WI 532022687 | Interior remodel | Apartment |
| 2026-06-08 | COM-ALT-26-00217 | 1119 W HISTORIC MITCHELL ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 5320433 | Interior remodel | Restaurant |
| 2026-06-05 | COM-ALT-26-00231 | 1812 W ATKINSON AV, MILWAUKEE, WI 532062448 | Interior remodel | Child Day Care |
| 2026-06-05 | RES-NEW-26-00078 | 4225 W WILLOW, MILWAUKEE, WI 532210000 | New construction | One-family dwelling |
| 2026-06-04 | COM-NEW-26-00007 | 4060 N 55TH ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 532160000 | New construction | Commercial |
| 2026-06-03 | COM-ALT-26-00173 | 790 N WATER ST, #2150, MILWAUKEE, WI 532020000 | Interior remodel | Commercial Office |
| 2026-06-02 | COM-NEW-26-00004 | 4422 W LEON TR, MILWAUKEE, WI 532162429 | New construction | COMMUNITY GATHERING |
| 2026-06-02 | RES-NEW-26-00071 | 3245 S 21ST ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 532154403 | New construction | Detached garage |
Query Milwaukee, Wisconsin permits with a single HTTP request. Returns JSON with address, category, status, dates, and full description.
# Search all Milwaukee permits issued this month curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \ "https://api.permit-stack.com/v1/permits/search?city=Milwaukee&state=WI&issued_after=2026-04-01"
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We ingest data directly from the official Milwaukee open data portal (CKAN Open Data) 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.
Our automated ingestion runs daily at 03:00 UTC. The latest permit in our database for Milwaukee, Wisconsin was issued on June 15, 2026. Permit backlogs on the city side may mean some permits take a few days to appear.
Yes — our free tier includes 100 requests per day, enough to search and filter Milwaukee permits interactively. Sign up for a free API key to get started.
Yes. Paid plans support CSV export and periodic webhooks for changed permits.
The median time from permit filing to issuance in Milwaukee, Wisconsin is 25 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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