PermitStack indexes 334,218 building permits issued in Charleston County, South Carolina, with 20,090 issued in the last 12 months alone. Search by address, contractor, category, and date via our free REST API.
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The 10 most recent permits issued in Charleston County, South Carolina. Full dataset available via REST API.
| Issued | Permit # | Address | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-06 | ZONE-08-26-26506 | 1505 GUERINS BRIDGE | New construction | New construction of an 8 stall barn |
| 2026-08-06 | ELCR-08-26-26361 | 6408 JILLIAN | Electrical | Electrical Bonding grounding for pool |
| 2026-08-06 | SUBR-08-26-34694 | 8055 CASWELL | Other | INSTALL INSULATION |
| 2026-08-06 | ZONE-08-26-26507 | 1505 GUERINS BRIDGE | New construction | New construction of Cottage |
| 2026-08-06 | ELCR-08-26-26366 | 964 AWENDAW LAKES | Electrical | NEW 200 AMP SERVICE |
| 2026-08-06 | ZONE-08-26-26502 | 2316 BYRD FARM | Pool | Install 9'6" x 20' inground pool |
| 2026-08-06 | ZONE-08-26-26499 | 915 HUGHES | Roofing | ZONING APPROVAL FOR RENOVATION TO EXISTING SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE |
| 2026-08-06 | ZONE-08-26-26498 | 2751 HAMLIN BEACH | Other | ZONING APPROVAL TO CONSTRUCT NEW 16X16 OPEN DECK ATTACHED TO THE REAR OF THE EXIST... |
| 2026-08-06 | BLDR-08-26-35744 | 2936 ELIJAH SMALLS | HVAC | CHAS COZP-26347--APPROVAL TO CONSTRUCT NEW 2 BEDROOM SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENCE***SPE... |
| 2026-08-06 | ELCR-08-26-26360 | 8207 JACK ISLAND | Electrical | Rough in CAT 6 wire in home for internet |
Query Charleston County, South Carolina permits with a single HTTP request. Returns JSON with address, category, status, dates, and full description.
# Search all Charleston County permits issued this month curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \ "https://api.permit-stack.com/v1/permits/search?city=Charleston%20County&state=SC&issued_after=2026-04-01"
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We ingest data directly from the official Charleston County 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 Charleston County, South Carolina 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 Charleston County 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 Charleston County, South Carolina 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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