Access 93,481 building permits issued in Cedar Rapids, Iowa through a single REST API. Refreshed daily from the official Cedar Rapids open data portal and normalized into a consistent schema.
Most common permit types issued in the last year.
Drill into the most common permit categories in Cedar Rapids.
Most active contractors by permit volume in Cedar Rapids.
The 10 most recent permits issued in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Full dataset available via REST API.
| Issued | Permit # | Address | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-06 | SEWR-006213-2026 | 9349 LOVEGRASS | Plumbing | CONSTRUCT A NEW 6,312 SQ. FT. 4-UNIT TOWNHOME. |
| 2026-08-06 | SEWR-006210-2026 | 9345 LOVEGRASS | Plumbing | CONSTRUCT A NEW 6,312 SQ. FT. 4-UNIT TOWNHOME. |
| 2026-08-06 | ME-006224-2026 | 1031 25TH | HVAC | ***HVAC** |
| 2026-08-06 | ME-006217-2026 | 1718 CLOVERLEAF | HVAC | ****HVAC**** |
| 2026-08-06 | SEWR-006212-2026 | 9347 LOVEGRASS | Plumbing | CONSTRUCT A NEW 6,312 SQ. FT. 4-UNIT TOWNHOME. |
| 2026-08-06 | ME-006187-2026 | 2805 BLAIRS FERRY | Mechanical | Replacement of COMMERCIAL RTU#4 - Owner supplied RTU |
| 2026-08-06 | BP-006234-2026 | — | Electrical | nstallation of a new 12' × 33' Rainforest Pools Columbian Beach fiberglass... |
| 2026-08-06 | ME-006226-2026 | 5707 KESWICK | HVAC | Furnace & AC replacement, & Water heater replacement in SFD. |
| 2026-08-06 | ME-006221-2026 | 1714 FOXKROFT | HVAC | ***HVAC*** |
| 2026-08-06 | SEWR-006209-2026 | 9343 LOVEGRASS | Plumbing | CONSTRUCT A NEW 6,312 SQ. FT. 4-UNIT TOWNHOME. |
Query Cedar Rapids, Iowa permits with a single HTTP request. Returns JSON with address, category, status, dates, and full description.
# Search all Cedar Rapids permits issued this month curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \ "https://api.permit-stack.com/v1/permits/search?city=Cedar%20Rapids&state=IA&issued_after=2026-04-01"
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We ingest data directly from the official Cedar Rapids 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.
Our automated ingestion runs daily at 03:00 UTC. The latest permit in our database for Cedar Rapids, Iowa was issued on August 6, 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 Cedar Rapids permits interactively. Sign up for a free API key to get started.
Yes. CSV export is available on every plan, including free, with the row cap rising by tier. Real-time webhooks for changed permits are on the Developer plan and above.
The median time from permit filing to issuance in Cedar Rapids, Iowa is 1 day, 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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