Clearwater, FL Permit Pulse — Week of 2026-11-05

233 building permits were recorded for Clearwater, FL over the trailing 7 days. This page reflects currently available public permitting records; source schedules vary by jurisdiction.

By PermitGrab Research · Updated 2026-11-05 · Last permit logged 2026-11-04

Permits filed · this week

233

▼ 18.2% vs prior 7 days

Prior 7-day comparison

285

permits filed previous week

Clearwater published permit statuses

Of 2,669 Clearwater permits with a published review status, 1,530 (57.3%) are currently labelled as review or intake stages by the source. Breakdown by current status:

Permit statusPermitsShare
Active93335.0%
In Review63623.8%
Received50018.7%
Additional Info Required34613.0%
Completed762.8%
Stop Work Order662.5%
Revisions Needed481.8%
Review Approved351.3%

What do the published permit statuses show?

Of 2,669 records with a published review status, 1,530 (57.3%) are currently labelled as review or intake stages by the source. Clearwater, FL also has 233 records in the trailing 7 days versus 285 in the prior 7 days. These source fields do not establish an overall review time or backlog outside the statuses the jurisdiction publishes.

Does this show Clearwater's current permit backlog?

The permit counts and published statuses on this page do not establish the size of Clearwater's current permit-review queue or how long an application will take. For review guidance, see the City's target plan-review times and apply-online notices. To check a specific permit, follow the City's instructions for researching a permit.

Top contractors this week

#ContractorPermits (7d)
1 Owner-Builder OWNER 7
2 FLORIDA DELTA MECHANICAL INC 5
3 PRIORITY ROOFING OF ORLANDO, LLC 5
4 DUNEDIN PLUMBING INC 4
5 ABC PLUMBING, AIR & HEAT, LLC 4

What's being built this week

Permit typeCountShare
Building - Construction Permit 138 59.2%
Building - Over the Counter Permit 64 27.5%
Building - Plan Amendment Application (O 15 6.4%
Building - Fire 6 2.6%
Building/Enforcement/Housing/HOU 4 1.7%
Methodology. Data is based on public permitting records associated with Clearwater. Source coverage and publication schedules vary by jurisdiction. Permits are counted using the source date field. This source does not publish enough current declared-value coverage to report a citywide construction-value total. "This week" means the trailing 7 days through 2026-11-05.

Looking to apply for a permit with Clearwater, FL, or see its published plan-review target dates?

Official city links, checked 2026-10-07. PermitGrab publishes public permit records for research; it is not the city's permitting office.

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See also: /permits/florida/clearwater-fl · national permit pulse · freshness check

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