AI-powered permit intelligence
The right permits.
Every time.
Start with a ZIP code and project type. Permitly turns local permit research into a clear, source-linked briefing before the job moves forward.
Built for contractors. Designed to support—not replace—local review.
New project briefing
Check permits for your project
Found for San Francisco, CA
Project signal
Likely inspection triggers
Rough-in, final building, and trade-specific inspection points may apply.
›Analyzing applicable local code sources…
›3 permit paths identified · 6 source links indexed
Source-aware
Local rules are paired with their municipal context.
Job-ready
Fees, inspections, and paperwork in one working view.
Focused coverage
Start with one metro. Know exactly where coverage applies.
The workflow
From estimate to permit plan—without the research spiral.
01
Tell us the job
Add the project ZIP code and scope before your estimate goes out.
02
See what the jurisdiction expects
Review permits, likely fees, inspection triggers, and the supporting sources in one clear briefing.
03
Move with a checklist
Bring the required documents, generate a working application draft, and keep the next step visible.
Built for the handoff
Everything your crew needs before the counter, call, or inspection.
Permitly turns fragmented local research into a project briefing your office and field team can act on. It shows the source; it does not invent certainty.
Start a project checkPermit brief
Requirements with the receipts.
Required permits, likely fees, inspection triggers, and direct source links sit in one reviewable record.
Document checklist
Make the required paperwork visible before work starts.
Application draft
Start with a structured working draft, then verify before filing.
Start with the work you have
Clear permit planning for every crew size.
Plans and coverage are subject to the details shown during signup. No legal outcome is guaranteed.
Solo
$49/mo
For an independent contractor checking permits job by job.
- 20 project checks per month
- Permit and document checklists
- Fee and inspection guidance
- Deadline reminders
Crew
$99/mo
For small contracting teams managing active jobs together.
- 75 project checks per month
- Application draft generation
- Shared project workspace
- Priority support
Pro
$149/mo
For high-volume firms preparing work across jurisdictions.
- Unlimited project checks
- Team roles and reminders
- Coverage onboarding support
- Project-ready exports
Straight answers
Clarity includes knowing the limits.
Permitly helps teams research, prepare, and track. Local agencies make final decisions.
Before the next estimate
Get the permit picture before the work gets priced.
Bring local requirements, source context, and the next checklist step into the plan.