No new permits have shown up in Fort Lauderdale's official feed recently, so the numbers below cover the most recent data available (1,451 permits through 2026-03-16). We check for new data every week.
No new permits recorded since 2026-03-16. We check weekly.
Permits this period
1,451
Trades tracked
5
Period ending
2026-03-16
Weekly trend: Feb 3: 49 · Feb 10: 294 · Feb 17: 333 · Feb 24: 355 · Mar 3: 352 · Mar 10: 363
How often is Fort Lauderdale building permit data updated?
Weekly. Permit Ledger pulls Fort Lauderdale's building permits from official city permit portals every week, then recomputes the total filed, the week-over-week trend, and the busiest permit and trade categories.
Is Fort Lauderdale building permit data free?
Yes. The weekly Fort Lauderdale overview is free to browse, total permits filed, the trend, and the top permit and trade types. The $39/mo dashboard adds the top ZIP codes, the most-active contractors, and a Monday email.
What types of permits does Permit Ledger track in Fort Lauderdale?
Renovation, remodel, addition, and repair permits, plus solar and pool/spa trade permits. Each permit is classified into a single clear category, so you can scan the residential and trade work most useful to contractors, suppliers, and investors.
Where does Fort Lauderdale's permit data come from?
Official public records from official city permit portals, normalized into one consistent weekly format so every city reads the same way.