Louisiana building permits
According to permitsearch.us records, 629,676 permit records are on file for Louisiana (2001–2026).
Permits on file by year
Show yearly totals
| Year | Records on file |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 41,615 |
| 2018 | 39,666 |
| 2019 | 36,556 |
| 2020 | 32,024 |
| 2021 | 33,337 |
| 2022 | 37,067 |
| 2023 | 39,030 |
| 2024 | 38,701 |
| 2025 | 36,779 |
| 2026 | 23,635 |
Top work types in our records
- other — 272,881
- electrical — 134,709
- mechanical — 111,164
- building — 22,948
- plumbing — 16,751
6% of records on file show a final or completed status.
Recent permits
- 2026-08-15 — mechanical — 1743 Swan Lake RD Unit G Bossier City LA 71111
- 2026-08-15 — plumbing — 1745 Swan Lake G Bossier City LA 71111
- 2026-08-14 — mechanical — 2935 Meadow Creek (Olive Garden) DR BOSSIER CITY LA 71111
- 2026-08-14 — electrical — 254 Boathouse Bossier City LA
- 2026-08-14 — electrical — 252 Boathouse Bossier City LA
- 2026-08-14 — electrical — 250 Boathouse Bossier City LA
- 2026-08-14 — electrical — 248 Boathouse Bossier City LA
- 2026-08-14 — electrical — 246 Boathouse Bossier City LA
Permit records by area
Street rankings appear on city-level pages — use the directory to browse down.
Based on 629,676 permit records on file from la-baton-rouge (Socrata), BossierCItyLAProd (Tyler EnerGov), la-new-orleans (Socrata), CityofSlidellLA (Tyler EnerGov), 2001–2026. Last updated 2026-08-20.