Seattle building permits
Seattle insights
Derived nightly from the silver dataset · last updated 2026-05-24 02:00 PTRecent commercial permits
Seattle on PermitCore: daily-refreshed, IBC-cohort-tagged, DQ-flagged.
Parcel-joined geometry across Seattle.
Every commercial permit joined to its lot polygon where source data permits. Join rate Parcel-joined ~89%. Unjoined rows are flagged with addr_unmatched, not silently dropped.
Daily refresh from the metro's open-data portals.
Refreshed every 24h from Seattle's public permit datasets. Competitors typically update on the 1st and 15th with multi-week processing lag. PermitCore ingests, cohort-classifies, and DQ-flags by 02:00 local.
Field-level DQ flags on every row.
12 data-quality flags per row. Cell-level transparency on valuation, roof area, IBC class, parcel join, dedup, date sanity. Filter or weight by flag in API queries.
Top Seattle contractors
Ranked by permit count, trailing 90 days · Each links to the contractor pageSeattle by cohort
Refreshed hourly via /v1/jurisdictions/seattle/cohorts/distribution · Each links to the cohort pageGet the Seattle permit feed in your stack.
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