City of Miami Open Data: building permits
Building permits issued by the City of Miami Building Department since 2014 (about 236,000 permits, reloaded daily), from the Building Permits Since 2014 layer the City publishes on its ArcGIS Hub open data site, datahub-miamigis.opendata.arcgis.com. Search permits by street address, contractor, permit type or work item, status, Miami-Dade folio, application number, issue or application date, status-change date (to poll for new and changed permits) and total cost; read one permit with every published column; rank contractors by permits issued and total cost for a date window. Records carry address, coordinates, folio, cost, square feet and the contractor company; the City publishes no owner, site ZIP, contractor licence number or expiry date. Licensed CC BY 4.0: every response and record carries the licence and the City of Miami attribution.
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const result = await firecrawl.scrape({
alexandria: {
provider: "datahub-miamigis-opendata-arcgis-com",
capability: "building-permits/contractor_activity",
options: {
issued_since: "2025-01-01",
issued_until: "2025-12-31",
limit: 10,
},
},
});This is a sample shape. Press Run to see live data from City of Miami Open Data: building permits.
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"name": "Building Permits Since 2014",
"portal": "datahub-miamigis.opendata.arcgis.com",
"updated_at": "2026-10-27T13:02:23Z",
"url": "https://datahub-miamigis.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/MiamiGIS::building-permits-since-2014"
},
"issued_since": "2025-01-01",
"issued_until": "2025-12-31",
"jurisdiction": {
"county": "Miami-Dade County",
"name": "City of Miami",
"state": "FL"
},
"license": {
"attribution": "City of Miami, Department of Innovation and Technology, GIS Team: Building Permits Since 2014 (City of Miami Building Department), https://datahub-miamigis.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/MiamiGIS::building-permits-since-2014",
"name": "Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)",
"url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"
},
"next_cursor": "10",
"observed_at_ms": 1793151151800,
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"first_issued_date": "2025-01-07",
"last_issued_date": "2025-12-30",
"license": {
"attribution": "City of Miami, Department of Innovation and Technology, GIS Team: Building Permits Since 2014 (City of Miami Building Department), https://datahub-miamigis.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/MiamiGIS::building-permits-since-2014",
"name": "Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)",
"url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"
},
"name": "POWER DESIGN INC",
"permits": 187,
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"total_valuation_usd": 97084111.8
},
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"first_issued_date": "2025-01-03",
"last_issued_date": "2025-12-26",
"license": {
"attribution": "City of Miami, Department of Innovation and Technology, GIS Team: Building Permits Since 2014 (City of Miami Building Department), https://datahub-miamigis.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/MiamiGIS::building-permits-since-2014",
"name": "Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)",
"url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"
},
"name": "INFINITY AT YOUR SERVICE LLC",
"permits": 138,
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"total_valuation_usd": 3966666
},
{
"first_issued_date": "2025-01-02",
"last_issued_date": "2025-12-30",
"license": {
"attribution": "City of Miami, Department of Innovation and Technology, GIS Team: Building Permits Since 2014 (City of Miami Building Department), https://datahub-miamigis.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/MiamiGIS::building-permits-since-2014",
"name": "Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)",
"url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"
},
"name": "SUNSHINE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS CORP",
"permits": 129,
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"total_valuation_usd": 2707332.2
},
{
"first_issued_date": "2025-03-17",
"last_issued_date": "2025-12-31",
"license": {
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"name": "Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)",
"url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"
},
"name": "MESA ELECTRIC SYSTEMS CORP.",
"permits": 113,
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"total_valuation_usd": 1620394
},
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"first_issued_date": "2025-01-15",
"last_issued_date": "2025-12-10",
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"name": "Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)",
"url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"
},
"name": "DIANGO GROUP INC",
"permits": 112,
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},
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"first_issued_date": "2025-01-14",
"last_issued_date": "2025-12-29",
"license": {
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"name": "Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)",
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},
"name": "THYSSENKRUPP ELEVATOR CORP MIAMI/DBA TK ELEVATOR CORP MIAMI",
"permits": 108,
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"total_valuation_usd": 25642879
},
{
"first_issued_date": "2025-01-07",
"last_issued_date": "2025-10-07",
"license": {
"attribution": "City of Miami, Department of Innovation and Technology, GIS Team: Building Permits Since 2014 (City of Miami Building Department), https://datahub-miamigis.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/MiamiGIS::building-permits-since-2014",
"name": "Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)",
"url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"
},
"name": "MAR B PLUMBING CORP.",
"permits": 102,
"source_url": "https://services1.arcgis.com/CvuPhqcTQpZPT9qY/arcgis/rest/services/Building_Permits_Since_2014/FeatureServer/0/query?where=UPPER%28TRIM%28BOTH+%27+%27+FROM+CompanyName%29%29+%3D+%27MAR+B+PLUMBING+CORP.%27+AND+IssuedDate+%3E%3D+TIMESTAMP+%272025-01-01+00%3A00%3A00%27+AND+IssuedDate+%3C%3D+TIMESTAMP+%272025-12-31+23%3A59%3A59%27&outFields=PermitNumber%2CProcessNumber%2CScopeofWork%2CPropertyType%2CWorkItems%2CBuildingPermitStatusDescription%2CBuildingPermitStatusReasonDescription%2CPlanCreatedDate%2CIssuedDate%2CStatusdate%2CDeliveryAddress%2CLatitude%2CLongitude%2CFolioNumber%2CTotalCost%2CTotalSQFT%2CCompanyName&orderByFields=IssuedDate+DESC%2C+PermitNumber+ASC&returnGeometry=false&f=json",
"total_valuation_usd": 363200
},
{
"first_issued_date": "2025-01-03",
"last_issued_date": "2025-12-29",
"license": {
"attribution": "City of Miami, Department of Innovation and Technology, GIS Team: Building Permits Since 2014 (City of Miami Building Department), https://datahub-miamigis.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/MiamiGIS::building-permits-since-2014",
"name": "Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)",
"url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"
},
"name": "CONVERGINT TECHNOLOGIES LLC",
"permits": 97,
"source_url": "https://services1.arcgis.com/CvuPhqcTQpZPT9qY/arcgis/rest/services/Building_Permits_Since_2014/FeatureServer/0/query?where=UPPER%28TRIM%28BOTH+%27+%27+FROM+CompanyName%29%29+%3D+%27CONVERGINT+TECHNOLOGIES+LLC%27+AND+IssuedDate+%3E%3D+TIMESTAMP+%272025-01-01+00%3A00%3A00%27+AND+IssuedDate+%3C%3D+TIMESTAMP+%272025-12-31+23%3A59%3A59%27&outFields=PermitNumber%2CProcessNumber%2CScopeofWork%2CPropertyType%2CWorkItems%2CBuildingPermitStatusDescription%2CBuildingPermitStatusReasonDescription%2CPlanCreatedDate%2CIssuedDate%2CStatusdate%2CDeliveryAddress%2CLatitude%2CLongitude%2CFolioNumber%2CTotalCost%2CTotalSQFT%2CCompanyName&orderByFields=IssuedDate+DESC%2C+PermitNumber+ASC&returnGeometry=false&f=json",
"total_valuation_usd": 2867761
},
{
"first_issued_date": "2025-01-06",
"last_issued_date": "2025-12-30",
"license": {
"attribution": "City of Miami, Department of Innovation and Technology, GIS Team: Building Permits Since 2014 (City of Miami Building Department), https://datahub-miamigis.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/MiamiGIS::building-permits-since-2014",
"name": "Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)",
"url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"
},
"name": "FRIENDLY JOHN INC",
"permits": 85,
"source_url": "https://services1.arcgis.com/CvuPhqcTQpZPT9qY/arcgis/rest/services/Building_Permits_Since_2014/FeatureServer/0/query?where=UPPER%28TRIM%28BOTH+%27+%27+FROM+CompanyName%29%29+%3D+%27FRIENDLY+JOHN+INC%27+AND+IssuedDate+%3E%3D+TIMESTAMP+%272025-01-01+00%3A00%3A00%27+AND+IssuedDate+%3C%3D+TIMESTAMP+%272025-12-31+23%3A59%3A59%27&outFields=PermitNumber%2CProcessNumber%2CScopeofWork%2CPropertyType%2CWorkItems%2CBuildingPermitStatusDescription%2CBuildingPermitStatusReasonDescription%2CPlanCreatedDate%2CIssuedDate%2CStatusdate%2CDeliveryAddress%2CLatitude%2CLongitude%2CFolioNumber%2CTotalCost%2CTotalSQFT%2CCompanyName&orderByFields=IssuedDate+DESC%2C+PermitNumber+ASC&returnGeometry=false&f=json",
"total_valuation_usd": 320338.6
},
{
"first_issued_date": "2025-01-09",
"last_issued_date": "2025-12-23",
"license": {
"attribution": "City of Miami, Department of Innovation and Technology, GIS Team: Building Permits Since 2014 (City of Miami Building Department), https://datahub-miamigis.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/MiamiGIS::building-permits-since-2014",
"name": "Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)",
"url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"
},
"name": "C.G. ELECTRICAL & CONSULTING SERVICES INC.",
"permits": 83,
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"total_valuation_usd": 15259390.06
}
],
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}Building Permits Since 2014 from the City of Miami Building Department, published by the City of Miami Department of Innovation and Technology GIS Team, CC BY 4.0. (https://datahub-miamigis.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/MiamiGIS::building-permits-since-2014)