Building Permit History Editorial Team

Use Raleigh’s Permit and Development Portal to find a Certificate of Occupancy under the building permit or address record, then download the matching attachment.

An Indiana construction design release number can help identify an Allen County project, but the state release and local building permit are separate records.

Riverside County’s manufactured-home final paper depends on the foundation. Trace the installation permit and inspections, then request the matching Acceptance or CO.

Match a Virginia boiler or pressure vessel to its VA number, then request the right certificate, inspector report or owner-user file.

An accident report records an event. For a Pennsylvania boiler or pressure vessel, identify the unit and obtain the later inspection evidence before claiming a return-to-service approval.

A Texas boiler installation report is not a temporary permit approval. Match the TX number and installation to the approval, inspection and certificate records.

An accepted NYC elevator CAT1 report can still list defects. Match the device and test year to its Affirmation of Correction and check the filing separately.

A Jacksonville historic-district map shows designation, not a past approval. Find the COA application, reviewer and signed decision separately.

Dallas’s historic demolition decision and its building permit are separate records. Search the certificate first, then verify the permit and any conditions.

For Spokane Register landmarks and contributing local-district buildings, the historic COA comes before the demolition permit; the replacement permit follows it.