Tracking permits across multiple agencies
shouldn't be this hard.
PermitDashboard finds every permit your business needs, tracks renewal deadlines, and sends reminders before anything expires. So you can run your business instead of chasing paperwork.
Takes under 5 minutes. No account required.
PermitDashboard by the numbers
36.2M
Small businesses in the US
50
States covered
1,056
Permit types tracked
$5,000+
Average fine for a missed renewal
How it works
From checklist to compliant in three steps.
Discover
Tell us your business type and location. Permit Finder gives you a personalized checklist of every permit you need — free.
Prepare
Get your Compliance Playbook: a sequenced action plan with pre-filled forms, agency links, and step-by-step instructions for each permit.
Complete
Work through each step at your own pace. Track your progress, mark permits as done, and stay on top of renewals.
Everything you need to stay compliant
From discovery to renewal, PermitDashboard handles your permits so you can focus on your business.
Permit Finder
Answer a few questions about your business type and location. Get a personalized checklist of every permit and license you need — sourced from official records.
Compliance Playbook
Go beyond the checklist. Get a sequenced action plan with pre-filled PDFs, agency links, and step-by-step instructions for every permit.
Deadline Tracking
See every renewal date in one place. Color-coded statuses and email reminders so nothing slips through the cracks.
LLC Formation
Form your LLC in any US state. We pre-fill your state paperwork, walk you through filing, and connect you to the permits you need next.
Pre-Filled Documents
Your Playbook includes pre-filled PDFs and data cards for each permit application, ready to submit.
Advisor Portal
Accountants, attorneys, consultants, and other advisors get a free dashboard to see permit status across all their referred clients.
Verified Data
Every requirement sourced from official state and municipal records. Each data point attributed to its source with a verification date.
Why trust PermitDashboard
256-bit SSL encryption
Bank-level security
Official data sources
State & municipal records
Smart reminders
60, 30, 14, 7 day alerts
No credit card required
Free tier forever
How businesses use PermitDashboard
Restaurant opening in Austin
A new restaurant owner needs a health permit, food handler licenses, a certificate of occupancy, a fire safety inspection, a sales tax permit, and an alcohol license — from 4 different agencies. The Permit Finder catches all of them.
Auto shop in Miami
An auto shop needs environmental permits, a motor vehicle dealer license, and an occupational license — each from a different agency. The Playbook sequences every step so nothing gets missed.
Advisor with a client question
A client asks what permits they need for a second location. Instead of researching it yourself, send them to the Permit Finder. They get the full list in five minutes.
Simple, transparent pricing
The checklist is free. The Playbook does the work for you.
Free
Find out what you need.
- Permit Finder — full checklist
- Up to 3 permits tracked
- Single email reminder (7 day)
- Basic dashboard
Compliance Playbook
We prepare everything for you.
- Step-by-step action plan
- Pre-filled PDFs & data cards
- Agency links & contacts
- Dependency sequencing
Advisor
For professionals who advise business owners.
- Referral link for clients
- Read-only client dashboard
- No cost to your clients
- LLC formation for clients
Add Renewal Tracking for $29/year — email and SMS alerts before any permit expires.
See full pricing detailsNeed to form an LLC first? LLC Formation starts at $49 + state filing fee
Free permit guides by city
Verified permit requirements for the most popular business types across major US cities.
Restaurant
Coffee Shop
Food Truck
Cleaning Service
Barber Shop
Fitness Studio
Retail Store
Hair Salon
Bar / Nightclub
Auto Repair
Brewery
Daycare
Landscaping
Pet Grooming
Photography Studio
Retail
Tattoo Parlor
Yoga Studio
Do your clients ask you about permits?
Accountants, attorneys, consultants, and other business advisors get a free dashboard to see clients' permit status. Send them to PermitDashboard — they get the answers, you get the visibility.
Learn About Our Advisor PlanStop guessing about permits
Find out what you need in under 5 minutes. Free for up to 3 permits. No credit card required.
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