Building permits by address for a growing list of US cities and counties, from city open data.
Connect Remote server
claude mcp add --transport http permits https://nearbypermits.com/mcp
{
"mcpServers": {
"permits": {
"url": "https://nearbypermits.com/mcp"
}
}
}
{
"servers": {
"permits": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://nearbypermits.com/mcp"
}
}
}
Settings > Connectors > Add custom connector
URL: https://nearbypermits.com/mcp
Tools 6 found in our last check
list_citiesList the US cities and counties with building permit data, with each one's slug for the other tools.
permits_at_addressUse this tool when someone asks which building, remodeling or demolition permits exist at an address, whether a house had permitted work, or what is permitted next door. It returns the building permits on record at that street address in a supported city or county (Los Angeles,…
permits_nearUse this tool when someone asks what is being built near an address or a place: new buildings next door, construction on the block, what's permitted around a home they might buy or rent. Give a city and street address, or a latitude and longitude. The tool returns building permi…
get_permitLook up one building permit by its city permit number: work, date, status, cost and address.
recent_permitsUse when someone asks what is being built in their neighborhood or ZIP code. Returns the newest building permits in a supported city or county, optionally within one ZIP code.
zoning_requests_nearUse when someone asks about variances, conditional uses, rezonings or zoning appeals near an address: what a neighbor asked the city for, or whether a hearing is coming up. Covers Boston, Washington DC, San Francisco and Seattle. Give a city and street address, or a latitude and…
Details
| Endpoint | https://nearbypermits.com/mcp (Streamable HTTP) |
| First published | 5 Oct 2026 |
| Last updated | 5 Oct 2026 |
| Registry name | com.nearbypermits/permits |
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