Official coverage
The source begins in 2014. Permit Archive does not present it as a complete record of earlier City of Miami permit history.
Official source desk
Miami building permit search and data guide
City of Miami — Building Permits Since 2014 is published by City of Miami. Permit Archive pairs the publisher's public permit-search service with a reviewed open-data source, scope, update pattern, reuse terms, and privacy boundary.
This public guide describes the source. It does not expose permit records, addresses, captured evidence, or contractor profiles.
- Publisher
- City of Miami
- Official scope
- Building permits since 2014
- Update pattern
- Source managed
- Access route
- Official ArcGIS feature service
- Delivery
- JSON and GeoJSON
- Reuse record
- CC BY 4.0
Registry contract reviewed July 30, 2026. “Source managed” means the publisher controls the refresh pattern; it is not a freshness guarantee from Permit Archive.
01 / Official search
Search Miami permit records at the official publisher.
City of Miami Permit History Search
Use the official service to search issued permit history by process number, address, or full folio number. The City separates issued permit history from application-status searches.
Permit Archive links to this service for verification. It does not copy or publish the portal's search results.
02 / Scope
What this source covers—and what it does not.
Known limit
A listed source does not imply that every local permit type, year, or record is present.
Coverage must be read from the source scope—not inferred from the city name.
03 / Handling01 02 03
How the private pilot handles this source.
Use the documented route
The pilot uses the official arcgis feature service and the source-specific request interval. It does not scrape an interactive portal or bypass access controls.
Filter before storage
Only a contractor company name may be retained from contractor details when permitted. Contractor company and mailing addresses are denied.
Keep the source trail
Every accepted item must retain source ID miami_building_permits_since_2014, its official URL, capture time, content hash, and raw-object location.
04 / Verify
Verify the source, scope, and reuse terms.
City of Miami — Building Permits Since 2014
Permit Archive is independent and does not replace the source. Current fields, availability, and terms must be checked with the official publisher.