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PermitSF Permitting Data (San Francisco)

<strong>A. SUMMARY</strong> This data set includes details on permit applications filed with the City and County of San Francisco through the PermitSF portal, which began rolling out digital permits in February 2026.…

PermitSF Permitting Data (San Francisco) is published by Department of Building Inspection for San Francisco, California. It has an API (Socrata (SODA)); it updates live or continuous, last updated 2026-10-24. Reuse: free to reuse. Check status: verified.

UpdatesLive or continuous
Last updated2026-10-24
ReuseFree to reuse
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PublisherDepartment of Building Inspection
Originalhttps://data.sf.gov/Housing-and-Buildings/PermitSF-Permitting-Data/tyz3-vt28 ↗
PlaceSan Francisco, California · city
ShelfHousing, buildings and business
FormatsAPI (Socrata SODA), CSV
Update rateHourly
Located byNot stated
LicenceOpen Data Commons Public Domain Dedication and License
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Cite this source: Department of Building Inspection, “PermitSF Permitting Data (San Francisco)”, https://data.sf.gov/Housing-and-Buildings/PermitSF-Permitting-Data/tyz3-vt28, last updated 2026-10-24. Listed by SOS.city at https://sos.city/source/1244 (verified).

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# Straight from the publisher's API (no key needed for light use)
curl "https://data.sf.gov/resource/tyz3-vt28.json?$limit=5"
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# Through SOS.city: this source and its neighbours, with publisher, licence and check status
curl https://api.sos.city/v1/sources/1244 -H "Authorization: Bearer sos_…"

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