Los Angeles Electrical Permits Issued from 2020 to Present

The Department of Building and Safety issues permits for electrical work in Los Angeles, categorized by project complexity. Permits are issued from 2020 onward, with some processed the same day via Express or e-Permit, while others require plan review. This dataset is provided by the City of Los Angeles and was last updated in March 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyze trends in electrical construction activity based on permit issuance dates.
• Compare the volume of expedited 'No Plan Check' permits versus standard 'Plan Check' permits.
• Study the regulatory workflow for building projects based on the described permit categories and review processes.

Strengths

• Data is updated regularly, with a last update timestamp of 2026 03 22 03:10:00.929843.
• Covers a defined time range from 2020 to the present.
• Available in multiple machine-readable formats including CSV, JSON, RDF, and XML.

Limitations

• Row count and dataset size are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

City of Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety

Collection Method

Permits issued for construction, remodeling, and repair of buildings and structures.

Time Range

2020 to present

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-22 03:10:00.929843; freshness should be verified.

Geography

City of Los Angeles