Access 46,923 building permits issued in Lewiston, Maine through a single REST API. Refreshed daily from the official Lewiston open data portal and normalized into a consistent schema.
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The 10 most recent permits issued in Lewiston, Maine. Full dataset available via REST API.
| Issued | Permit # | Address | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-06 | ND-28496-2026 | 112 CROWLEY RD | Other | Enlarge existing driveway slightly. |
| 2026-08-06 | ELEC-01278-2026 | 46 NO NAME POND RD | Electrical | Install (1) 15AMP 220V outlet & (1) 15AMP 110V outlet in Radio Room |
| 2026-08-06 | OC-00193-2026 | 443 COLLEGE ST | Other | Installing test station |
| 2026-08-06 | ELEC-01276-2026 | 194 SOUTH AVE | Electrical | Installing a new refridge circuit and replacing worn out receptacles |
| 2026-08-06 | OC-00194-2026 | 1567 LISBON ST | Other | Installing test station |
| 2026-08-06 | OC-00192-2026 | 23 River Road @ Goddard Road | Other | Installing test station |
| 2026-08-06 | ELEC-01273-2026 | 515 COLLEGE ST | Solar | INSTALLATION OF 6.880kW DC ROOF MOUNT SOLAR PV SYSTEM WITH 16 QCELLS GI_ENPH1_Q.TR... |
| 2026-08-06 | ELEC-01277-2026 | 128 Central Avenue | Electrical | Electrical service and equipment, general electrical devices. |
| 2026-08-05 | ELEC-01270-2026 | 31 SHEFFIELD AVE | HVAC | Providing new electrical circuit for future heat pump. |
| 2026-08-05 | ELEC-01271-2026 | 56 FARWELL ST | Electrical | Providing (2) new electrical circuits for future heat pumps. |
Query Lewiston, Maine permits with a single HTTP request. Returns JSON with address, category, status, dates, and full description.
# Search all Lewiston permits issued this month curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \ "https://api.permit-stack.com/v1/permits/search?city=Lewiston&state=ME&issued_after=2026-04-01"
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We ingest data directly from the official Lewiston 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 Lewiston, Maine 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 Lewiston 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 Lewiston, Maine 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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