PermitStack indexes 1,143,264 building permits issued in San Francisco, California, with 24,156 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.
The 10 most recent permits issued in San Francisco, California. Full dataset available via REST API.
| Issued | Permit # | Address | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-05 | 202601284779 | 271 23rd Av | Other | revision to permit 202508294266. at 2nd floor, remove wall at hall way. |
| 2026-06-05 | 202511038779 | 1120 Athens St | Other | erect 2-story detached type-vb adu in rear of 390 rolph st. |
| 2026-06-05 | 202509054717 | 421 Leavenworth St | Fire alarm | installation of a new fire alarm and detection system. in 100% affordable housing ... |
| 2026-06-05 | 202601264570 | 2040 O'farrell St | Renovation | building a- remove and replace all doors visible from street located on private de... |
| 2026-06-05 | 202604038836 | 303 02nd St | Demolition | 5th floor: interior tenant improvement work including selective non-strucutral dem... |
| 2026-06-05 | 202605070877 | 2251 Moraga St | Demolition | exterior backyard improvement include demo of (e) backyard & construction of (... |
| 2026-06-05 | 202507181142 | 1515 South Van Ness Av | Plumbing | plumbing plan review only for storm water control plan. ref pa #202306059259 |
| 2026-06-05 | 202506279663 | 3333 Broderick St | Fire alarm | upgrade (e) fire alarm system with a new wireless fire alarm system a like-for-lik... |
| 2026-06-05 | 202509054721 | 421 Leavenworth St | Other | installation of a new two way communication signal system in a 100% affordable hou... |
| 2026-06-05 | 202605141268 | 499 Alabama St | Interior remodel | barrier removal, bathroom restoration |
Query San Francisco, California permits with a single HTTP request. Returns JSON with address, category, status, dates, and full description.
# Search all San Francisco permits issued this month curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \ "https://api.permit-stack.com/v1/permits/search?city=San%20Francisco&state=CA&issued_after=2026-04-01"
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We ingest data directly from the official San Francisco open data portal (Tyler Data & Insights (Socrata)) 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 San Francisco, California was issued on June 5, 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 San Francisco permits interactively. Sign up for a free API key to get started.
Yes. Paid plans support CSV export and periodic webhooks for changed permits.
Most San Francisco 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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