Public Permit Records

Oswego, IL Building Permits

48,869 permits on record from Village of Oswego, dating back to 2000. Searchable on every IvyGro listing.

48,869
Permits on Record
2,467
Issued Last 12 Months (+41% YoY)
$15,350
Median Project Value (12 mo)
$197,458,418
Total Construction Value (12 mo)

Construction & Renovation Activity in Oswego

IvyGro tracks 48,869 building permits issued by Village of Oswego, with records dating back to 2000. In the last 12 months, 2,467 permits were issued, up 41% from the year before. Permit records reveal how much a community invests in its housing stock, and for a specific home, whether that new roof, finished basement, or addition was done with proper inspections.

Most Common Projects in Oswego (Last 5 Years)

(Expired) BLDR-000839-2022* 07/27/202…1
(Complete) BLDC-000773-2023 05/24/202…1
(Complete) BLDR-001112-2024 08/09/202…1
(Complete) BLDR-000060-2022 06/07/202…1
(Issued) BLDR-000397-2026 09/05/20260…1
(Complete) BLDR-001622-2021 09/15/202…1

Permits Issued by Year

2016
999
2017
1,692
2018
1,940
2019
3,254
2020
4,243
2021
2,153
2022
2,006
2023
3,034
2024
2,064
2025
2,212
2026
908

See the Permit History for Any Oswego Home

Aggregate stats tell you about the market. Permit history tells you about the house. Every Oswego listing on IvyGro shows the permits pulled at that address: roofs, remodels, additions, HVAC, and more. No other portal has this.

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Oswego Building Permit FAQs

How many building permits have been issued in Oswego, IL?

Village of Oswego has 48,869 building permits on record with IvyGro, dating back to 2000. 2,467 permits were issued in the last 12 months.

How do I see the permit history for a specific Oswego home?

Every Oswego listing on IvyGro includes the full building permit history for that address: roofs, remodels, additions, electrical, plumbing, and more. Open any listing and scroll to the Building Permits section.

Why does permit history matter when buying a home?

Permits show what work was done to a home and whether it was inspected. A new roof or furnace with a permit is a genuine upgrade; major work without permits can mean insurance, safety, and resale problems. IvyGro surfaces this history so you can ask the right questions before you offer.

Source: public permit records published by Village of Oswego. Data is provided for informational purposes and may not include the most recent filings.