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Dallas Building Permits Scraper

Overview

Scrape Dallas building permits from the Socrata Open Data API. Supports filters (Permit Type Filter).

Features

  • Filter results by category or type
  • Export data in JSON, CSV, or Excel formats
  • Control output volume with configurable result limits

Use Cases

  • Track - Track state and local government data and permits
  • Monitor - Monitor regulatory filings and public records
  • Build - Build databases for civic tech and transparency projects
  • Aggregate - Aggregate local government data for community research

Input Parameters

ParameterTypeDescriptionDefault
maxItemsintegerMaximum number of permits to fetch1000
permitTypestringFilter by permit type (e.g., 'Building', 'Electrical', 'Plumbing', 'Mechanical')
landUsestringFilter by land use (e.g., 'SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING', 'COMMERCIAL')
zipCodestringFilter by ZIP code (e.g., '75201')
minValueintegerMinimum permit value in dollars
issuedAfterstringOnly fetch permits issued after this date (MM/DD/YY format, e.g., '01/01/20')

Output Example

Each result contains structured data like this:

{
"title":"Sample Government - State/Local Result",
"agency":"Department of Commerce",
"date":"2025-01-15",
"description":"Detailed description of the item...",
"location":"San Francisco, CA",
"documentUrl":"https://example.com/item/12345",
"url":"https://example.com/item/12345"
}

Pricing

This actor uses pay-per-result pricing:

  • $0.001 per result
  • $1.00 per 1,000 results

No monthly fees. You only pay for what you scrape. Apify Free plan includes $5/month in platform credits.

How to Run

Apify Console

  1. Go to the Dallas Building Permits Scraper actor page
  2. Configure your input parameters
  3. Click Start and wait for the results
  4. Download data in JSON, CSV, or Excel format

API

curl-X POST "https://api.apify.com/v2/acts/fortuitous_pirate~dallas-building-permits/runs?token=YOUR_API_TOKEN"\
-H"Content-Type: application/json"\
-d'{"maxItems": 10}'

Python SDK

from apify_client import ApifyClient
client = ApifyClient("YOUR_API_TOKEN")
run = client.actor("fortuitous_pirate/dallas-building-permits").call(
 run_input={"maxItems":10}
)
for item in client.dataset(run["defaultDatasetId"]).iterate_items():
print(item)

Integration

Connect Dallas Building Permits Scraper with your existing tools and workflows:

  • API access - Programmatic access via Apify API
  • Webhooks - Get notified when scraping completes
  • Scheduling - Set up recurring runs on any schedule
  • Zapier / Make - Connect with 5,000+ apps via Apify integrations
  • Python / Node.js SDKs - Native client libraries for easy integration

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