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This web site allows you to look up permit or business license information and receive a report on its current status. You can look up the desired permit by entering the case number (if you know it), by entering the address of the project or by entering a person's or business name. Once you have entered the case number, address or name, click on the Search button and the permit information will appear on the next web page. Click on the Clear button if you want to clear the form and reenter the search information.

Permit and licensing information on this site is limited to information originated in the computer age. In the case of business licenses, 1986 and in the case of permits, 1991. Permit and licensing information originating prior to that time remains in it’s original paper form.

  • Keep in mind that entering fewer search criteria will increase the number of results making it easier to find what you are looking for.

  • Decide whether you want to look up information on a permit, business license or parcel. Click on the appropriate link for help.

    You can search for a particular permit by entering all or part and any combination of the following:

    If you are having trouble finding the desired permit(s), entering a minimal number of search parameters will increase the number of permits returned.  The search parameters can be entered in upper or lower case.  Please see the Permit Search screen for information concerning street name abbreviations.  Click here for information on what to do with your search results.

     


 

    You can search for a particular business license by entering all or part and any combination of the following:

    If you are having trouble finding the desired business license(s), entering a minimal amount of search parameters will increase the number of licenses returned.  The search parameters can be entered in upper or lower case.  Please see the Business License Search screen for information concerning street name abbreviations.  Click here for information on what to do with your search results.

     


 

    You can search for a particular parcel (and it's associated permits) by entering all or part and any combination of the following:

    If you are having trouble finding the desired parcel(s), entering a minimal amount of search parameters will increase the number of parcels returned.  The search parameters can be entered in upper or lower case.  Please see the Parcel Search screen for information concerning street name abbreviations.  Click here for information on what to do with your search results.

     


     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

 

 


 
  • Searching by Permit Number...

If you know the all or part of the permit number you can enter it in the Permit Number box and then click on Search below the Search entry form.  The permit number is not case sensitive.  Click here for information on what to do with your search results.

Permit numbers use the following format: XXXYY-#####

  • XXX is a three letter abbreviation for the type of permit
list of types and abbreviations
  • YY is a two digits abbreviation of the year the permit was applied for: 99 for 1999, 00 for 2000, ...
  • ##### is a 5-digit sequential numbering system, each permit has unique number

 

Here are a few permit number search examples:

Entering... Would Result in...
BLD All "Building" permits
ZON All "Zoning" permits
SGN01 All "Sign" permits from the year 2001
BLD00-0 The first 9999 "Building" permits (# 00001 through 09999) from 2000, if they exist
BLD99-000 The first 99 "Building" permits (# 00001 through 00099) from 1999, if they exist
ZON01-00018 Permit number "ZON01-00018" only
 

 


 

  • Searching by Business License Number...

    If you know the all or part of the parcel number you can enter it in the Parcel Number box and then click on Search below the Search entry form.  The business license number is not case sensitive.  Click here for information on what to do with your search results.

    Parcel numbers use the following format: XXXXXX-YYYY

    • BUS is the three letter abbreviation for business licenses
    • ##### is a 4 to 5-digit sequential numbering system padded with zeros to make at least 4 digits (see examples below), each license has unique number

     

    Here are a few business license number search examples:

    Entering... Would Result in...
    BUS All business licenses
    BUS0 All business licenses in the numerical range, 00000 to 09999
    BUS00 All business licenses in the numerical range, 00000 to 00999
    BUS001 All business licenses in the numerical range, 00100 to 00199
    BUS0005 All business licenses in the numerical range, 00050 to 00059
    BUS00015 Business License number "BUS00015" only

 

  • Searching by Parcel Number...

    If you know the all or part of the parcel number you can enter it in the Parcel Number box and then click on Search below the Search entry form.  The parcel number is not case sensitive.  Click here for information on what to do with your search results.

    Parcel numbers use the following format: ######-####

    • ######, six digits, a dash, followed by 4-digits

     

    Here are a few parcel number search examples:

    Entering... Would Result in...
    9 All Parcels
    95 All Parcels starting with "95"
    954 All Parcels starting with "954"
    9544 All Parcels starting with "9544"
    954420 All Parcels starting with "954420"
    954420-0360 Parcel number "954420-0360" only

 

  • Searching by a Person's Name or Business Name...

    If you know the all or part of a person's name you can enter the appropriate search criteria in the First Name and/or Last Name/Business/DBA (Doing Business As) box(es) and then click on Search below the Search entry form.  The names are not case sensitive.  Click here for information on what to do with your search results.

    Here are a few name search examples:

    First Name box... Last Name/Business/DBA box... Would Result in...
    F   All people with a first name starting with "F"
    Frank   All people with the first name "Frank"
      Johnson All people with the last name "Johnson" and business names that start with "Johnson"
    F J All people that have a first name starting with "F" and a last name starting with "J"
      Costco All people with the last name of "Costco" and all business names that start with "Costco"

 

  • Searching by Address...

If you know the all or part of address you can enter the appropriate search criteria in the  Number, Prefix, Street and/or unit box(es) and then click on Search below the Search entry form.  The addresses are not case sensitive.  Click here for information on what to do with your search results.

Here are a few name search examples:

Number box... Prefix box... Street box... Unit box... Would Result in...
1       All addresses with a street number starting with the number "1"
123       All addresses with the street number starting with "123"
  NE     All addresses with a street name prefix of "NE"
    5th   All addresses with a street name starting with "5th"
    5th Ave   All addresses with a street name starting with "5th Ave"
      1 All addresses with a unit number starting with the number "1"
      101 All addresses with a unit number starting with the number "101"
123   5th Ave   All addresses with a street number starting with "123" and a street name starting with "5th Ave"

 

  • Using your search results...

After entering your search criteria as described above and then clicking on Search below the Search entry form you should get a list of results.  Depending on the search that you performed the results may be permit numbers, business license numbers or parcel numbers.  In any case, click on the permit, business license, or parcel number to get detailed information on that particular item.

Your search may return many pages of results.  Use the Next Page or Previous Page buttons near the top of the results screen to move through the pages.  Information regarding the number of items returned, how many there are per page, the current page and the number of pages can be found near the Next Page or Previous Page buttons.

 
 
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