Nearby Permits

com.nearbypermits/permits · v0.1.1 · other

Nearby Permits is healthy: it completed an MCP handshake in 2309 ms and exposes 6 tools. It scores 62/100.

Building permits by address for a growing list of US cities and counties, from city open data.

Endpoint: https://nearbypermits.com/mcp (streamable-http)

Score 62/100

Scoring v0.3, computed 2026-10-14T20:45:57.296Z.

GitHub signals are off for everyone: maintenance uses registry dates (half credit)

Checked (UTC)	Status	Latency	Error
2026-10-14T20:45:51.787Z	Healthy	2309

`list_cities`	List the US cities and counties with building permit data, with each one's slug for the other tools.
`permits_at_address`	Use this tool when someone asks which building, remodeling or demolition permits exist at an address, whether a house had permitted work, or what is permitted next door. It returns every building permit on record at that street address in a supported city or county (Los Angeles, New York City, Chica
`permits_near`	Use this tool when someone asks what is being built near an address or a place: new buildings next door, construction on the block, what's permitted around a home they might buy or rent. Give a city and street address, or a latitude and longitude. The tool returns building permits within a radius (d
`get_permit`	Look up one building permit by its city permit number: work, date, status, cost and address.
`recent_permits`	Use when someone asks what is being built in their neighborhood or ZIP code. Returns the newest building permits in a supported city or county, optionally within one ZIP code.
`zoning_requests_near`	Use when someone asks about variances, conditional uses, rezonings or zoning appeals near an address: what a neighbor asked the city for, or whether a hearing is coming up. Covers Boston, Washington DC, San Francisco and Seattle. Give a city and street address, or a latitude and longitude. Each case