Alabama Building Permit Data & Contractor API
PermitIntel holds 402K+ Alabama building permits on record, pulled from at least 17 jurisdictions. Records include address, permit type, declared value, and status. Contractor resolution is not yet live for this state.
Permits: what that means here
Full permit records: address, type, value, dates, status. Contractor resolution is not live yet. API and bulk export ready.
What you can do with Alabama data
Products available for this state, based on current coverage tier.
Permits API
Query permits by address, contractor, type, value, or date range. Declared value is returned where the jurisdiction publishes it.
Bulk Data
The full dataset delivered to your warehouse or bucket on a cadence you set. Enterprise contract, set up directly.
Not yet available for Alabama
- Contractor Intelligence - contractor matching in progress
- License Verification - contractor matching in progress
- Monitoring Webhooks - contractor matching in progress
- Supply Intelligence - contractor matching in progress
Alabama permit data on record
| Metric | Count on record |
|---|---|
| Total permits | 402,211 |
| Jurisdictions ingested | 17 |
| Permits in last 12 months | 54,417 |
| License-resolved permits | 2,082 |
| Distinct licensed contractors | 353 |
Counts are as of October 17, 2026. Data reflects records PermitIntel has ingested and is not represented as a complete record of all permits issued in Alabama.
Frequently asked questions
Where does Alabama permit data come from?
Permits are sourced from county and municipal portals, public-records requests, and state open-data feeds for Alabama. Coverage grows as new sources come online.
How current is the Alabama data?
Records are updated as sources publish new data, typically weekly. The numbers on this page reflect the last nightly stats generation.
Do you match Alabama permits to contractor licenses?
Alabama is currently at the Permits tier. License-board matching is planned as contractor data matures for this state.
Can I access Alabama permit data via API?
The Permits API is available for Alabama now, with warehouse delivery on request. Pull by address, jurisdiction, permit type, or date range.
How many Alabama jurisdictions are covered?
At least 17+ Alabama jurisdictions are in the dataset. Coverage is concentrated where portals are accessible and grows as new sources are added.
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