Los Angeles Electrical Permits Issued Before 2010

Electrical permits issued by the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety for construction, remodeling, and repair projects. The data includes permits categorized by review process, such as same-day Express Permits and those requiring plan review. The dataset is provided by the City of Los Angeles and was last updated in March 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyze historical trends in electrical construction projects based on permit issuance data.
• Compare the volume of expedited 'Express Permits' versus standard 'Plan Check' permits.
• Study the regulatory workload of the Department of Building and Safety based on permit categorization.

Strengths

• Data is provided by the authoritative City of Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety.
• Permits are categorized by review process (e.g., Express Permit, Plan Check), suggesting structured metadata.
• Available in multiple machine-readable formats including CSV, JSON, RDF, and XML.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Data is limited to permits issued before 2010, which may not reflect current practices.

Provenance

Source

City of Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety

Collection Method

Administrative records from permit issuance processes.

Time Range

Issued before 2010

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-22 03:08:46.453470; freshness should be verified.

Geography

City of Los Angeles, California, USA