Issued Construction Permits
Issued Construction Permits
Building, Electrical, Mechanical, and Plumbing Permits and Driveway/Sidewalk Permits issued by the City of Austin. Includes relevant details such as issue date, location, council district, expiration date, description of work, square footage, valuation, and units.
This dataset is compliant with the Building & Land Development Specification (BLDS) data standard.
Columns
| Name | Socrata field name | Column name in sgr mount | Data type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Permit Class | permit_class | permit_class | Text | Sub Type of the permit |
| Description | description | description | Text | Detailed description of work permitted |
| Total Job Valuation | total_job_valuation | total_job_valuation | Number | Total dollar valuation for entire job for each building permit (e.g. will include Building, Electrical, Mechanical, and Plumbing valuations, but not other Building Permits in the same project) |
| Number Of Floors | number_of_floors | number_of_floors | Number | |
| Mechanical Valuation | mechanical_valuation | mechanical_valuation | Number | |
| Project ID | project_id | project_id | Number | ID associated with the permit within the database. Also referred to as the FolderRSN. |
| Applicant City | applicant_city | applicant_city | Text | Applicant city |
| Contractor Phone | contractor_phone | contractor_phone | Text | Contractor phone number |
| Council District | council_district | council_district | Number | Council District associated with the permit property location |
| Plumbing Valuation Remodel | plumbing_valuation_remodel | plumbing_valuation_remodel | Number | |
| Building Valuation Remodel | building_valuation_remodel | building_valuation_remodel | Number | |
| Housing Units | housing_units | housing_units | Number | Number of household units for a given building |
| Expires Date | expiresdate | expiresdate | Calendar date | Date on which the permit will/would have expire(d) |
| Master Permit Num | masterpermitnum | masterpermitnum | Number | If the permit is listed as the child of another permit, this is the Project ID of that parent permit. A building permit's (BP) master permit number will reference the Plan Review Project ID, while trades under that BP will reference the BP's ID as their master. This may also be called the "parent folderRSN". |
| Project Name | permit_location | permit_location | Text | |
| Property Legal Description | legal_description | legal_description | Text | Legal Description of the property associated with the permit. |
| Issued Date | issue_date | issue_date | Calendar date | Date on which the permit was issued |
| Permit Type | permittype | permittype | Text | Raw values indicating type of permit in abbreviated format |
| Location (zip) | location_zip | location_zip | Text | |
| Original State | original_state | original_state | Text | |
| Location (city) | location_city | location_city | Text | |
| Permit Num | permit_number | permit_number | Text | Permit number |
| Latitude | latitude | latitude | Number | |
| Single Member Council Districts | :@computed_region_8spj_utxs | :@computed_region_8spj_utxs | Number | |
| Applicant Address 1 | applicant_address1 | applicant_address1 | Text | Applicant address line 1 |
| Neighborhood Planning Areas | :@computed_region_e9j2_6w3z | :@computed_region_e9j2_6w3z | Number | |
| Link | link | link | URL | |
| Total Lot SQFT | total_lot_sq_ft | total_lot_sq_ft | Number | The total square footage attributed to the lot size. |
| Issuance Method | issue_method | issue_method | Text | Permit issuance method. "Permit Center" represents any permit which a permit center technician manually issued (e.g., will include fax based requests). "Online" includes permits issued through the website including Austin Build and Connect or Customer Self Assignment. |
| Work Class | work_class | work_class | Text | Work type of the permit |
| TCAD ID | tcad_id | tcad_id | Text | TCAD_ID aligns with the Geographic ID field on the TravisCAD.org website when performing a property search. |
| Fiscal Year Issued | fiscal_year_issued | fiscal_year_issued | Number | Fiscal Year corresponding to when the permit was issued |
| Total Existing Bldg SQFT | total_existing_bldg_sqft | total_existing_bldg_sqft | Number | |
| Total Valuation Remodel | total_valuation_remodel | total_valuation_remodel | Number | Total dollar valuation for remodeling aspects of the job |
| Contractor City | contractor_city | contractor_city | Text | Contractor city |
| Applicant Address 2 | applicant_address2 | applicant_address2 | Text | Applicant address line 2 |
| Contractor Company Name | contractor_company_name | contractor_company_name | Text | Company name of the primary contractor associated with the permit. |
| Contractor Full Name | contractor_full_name | contractor_full_name | Text | Full name of the contractor |
| Contractor Address 1 | contractor_address1 | contractor_address1 | Text | Contractor street address line 1 |
| Contractor Address 2 | contractor_address2 | contractor_address2 | Text | Contractor street address line 2 |
| Status Date | statusdate | statusdate | Calendar date | Indicates the last time the status or ExpiresDate of a permit was updated in the AMANDA database. |
| Building Valuation | building_valuation | building_valuation | Number | |
| Calendar Year Issued | calendar_year_issued | calendar_year_issued | Number | Calendar Year corresponding to when the Permit was issued |
| Location (address) | location_address | location_address | Text | |
| Neighborhood Planning Areas Dissolved | :@computed_region_xzeg_zdjk | :@computed_region_xzeg_zdjk | Number | |
| Zoning Review Cases_data | :@computed_region_qwte_z96m | :@computed_region_qwte_z96m | Number | |
| Original Address 1 | original_address1 | original_address1 | Text | Property address associated with the permit |
| Zip Codes | :@computed_region_a3it_2a2z | :@computed_region_a3it_2a2z | Number | |
| Zipcode Boundaries (Snapshot) | :@computed_region_i2aj_cj5t | :@computed_region_i2aj_cj5t | Number | |
| MedGas Valuation | medgas_valuation | medgas_valuation | Number | |
| Contractor Zip | contractor_zip | contractor_zip | Text | Contractor zip |
| Location | location | location | Point | |
| Day Issued | day_issued | day_issued | Text | Day of the week the permit was issued |
| Total New Add SQFT | total_new_add_sqft | total_new_add_sqft | Number | |
| Jurisdiction | jurisdiction | jurisdiction | Text | Jurisdiction of permit property |
| Electrical Valuation | electrical_valuation | electrical_valuation | Number | |
| Mechanical Valuation Remodel | mechanical_valuation_remodel | mechanical_valuation_remodel | Number | |
| Applied Date | applieddate | applieddate | Calendar date | Date on which the permit was applied. This relates to the original Plan Review application submission where applicable. |
| Electrical Valuation Remodel | electrical_valuation_remodel | electrical_valuation_remodel | Number | |
| Original Zip | original_zip | original_zip | Number | |
| MedGas Valuation Remodel | medgas_valuation_remodel | medgas_valuation_remodel | Number | |
| Plumbing Valuation | plumbing_valuation | plumbing_valuation | Number | |
| Completed Date | completed_date | completed_date | Calendar date | Date on which the permit was completed |
| Status Current | status_current | status_current | Text | Current status of permit |
| Applicant Full Name | applicant_full_name | applicant_full_name | Text | Full name of the applicant |
| Location (state) | location_state | location_state | Text | |
| Applicant Zip | applicantzip | applicantzip | Text | Applicant zip code |
| Permit Class Mapped | permit_class_mapped | permit_class_mapped | Text | Indicates if the permit is intended for Residential or Commercial. This mapping is derived from the PermitClass field (if the Class starts with "R", it is residential, otherwise it is commercial) |
| Longitude | longitude | longitude | Number | |
| Condominium | condominium | condominium | Text | |
| Certificate Of Occupancy | certificate_of_occupancy | certificate_of_occupancy | Text | Yes or No field to specify if the Certificate of Occupancy was required for this permit. This information applies only to Building Permits. |
| Contractor Trade | contractor_trade | contractor_trade | Text | Indicates contractor trade. |
| Original City | original_city | original_city | Text | City of the property associated with the permit |
| Remodel Repair SQFT | remodel_repair_sqft | remodel_repair_sqft | Number | |
| Community Registry | :@computed_region_m2th_e4b7 | :@computed_region_m2th_e4b7 | Number | |
| BOUNDARIES_single_member_districts | :@computed_region_q9nd_rr82 | :@computed_region_q9nd_rr82 | Number | |
| Applicant Phone | applicant_phone | applicant_phone | Text | Applicant phone |
| Applicant Organization | applicant_org | applicant_org | Text | Organization the applicant is associated with. |
| Issued In Last 30 Days | issued_in_last_30_days | issued_in_last_30_days | Text | Yes/No value to indicate if the permit was issued in the last 30 days. This field is evaluated using the last date that the data was refreshed. |
| Zipcodes | :@computed_region_rxpj_nzrk | :@computed_region_rxpj_nzrk | Number | |
| Permit Type Desc | permit_type_desc | permit_type_desc | Text | Description of the Permit Type |