Building Permits in Charleston, West Virginia

Access 102 building permits issued in Charleston, West Virginia through a single REST API. Refreshed daily from the official Charleston open data portal and normalized into a consistent schema.

102
Total permits
102
Last 12 months
28
Last 30 days
vs same period prior year
Jun 5, 2026
Latest permit

Most recent permits

The 10 most recent permits issued in Charleston, West Virginia. Full dataset available via REST API.

IssuedPermit #AddressCategoryDescription
2026-06-05BDRM-26-0110815 Bridge RdOtherCONSTRUCT A CONCRETE DRIVEWAY, PARKING PAD AND PATIO
2026-06-05BDRM-26-0109815 Woodward DrOtherCONSTRUCT BRIDGE
2026-06-05BDRM-26-0116215 Angel TerRenovationCONSTRUCT 6' X 60' COVERED PORCH
2026-06-04BDRM-26-01081050 Bridge Rd AOtherClean up, Replace Broken window, paint, misc updates
2026-06-02BDRM-26-01071507 Grandview DrRenovationREPLACE GROUND LEVEL DECK APPROXIMATELY 12 X 20
2026-06-01BDRM-26-01044 Beacon HlOtherRemoving a 13' x 30' concrete pad
2026-06-01BDRM-26-00981133 Oakhurst DrSolarSolar installation 71 x 430W panels 30.53 kW
2026-06-01BDRM-26-01035 Veazey StOtherConstruct new driveway pad with future plans to construct an attached garage addit...
2026-06-01BDRM-26-00931413 Lyndale DrSolarSolar installation 36 x 430W panels 15.48 kW
2026-05-28BDCM-26-0033400 Bibby StOtherREMOVE AND REPLACE AN EXISTING 9' X 42' CONCRETE PATIO

Access Charleston permit data via API

Query Charleston, West Virginia permits with a single HTTP request. Returns JSON with address, category, status, dates, and full description.

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

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FAQ

Where does PermitStack get Charleston permit data?

We ingest data directly from the official Charleston 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 Charleston data?

Our automated ingestion runs daily at 03:00 UTC. The latest permit in our database for Charleston, West Virginia was issued on June 5, 2026. Permit backlogs on the city side may mean some permits take a few days to appear.

Can I access Charleston permits without an API key?

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

Can I export Charleston permit data?

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

How long does a Charleston building permit take to issue?

Most Charleston permits are issued on the same day they are filed, reflecting electronic submission and same-day processing for routine permit types. Larger or more complex projects (new construction, major additions) often take longer.

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