AI-POWERED PERMIT REVIEW

Every Code. Every Page.
Before It Hits Your Desk.

PermitCite reviews permit applications against IBC, IRC, zoning ordinances, and local codes — automatically. Applicants get instant feedback. Reviewers get vetted summaries with citations.

FOR APPLICANTS

Submit With Confidence

Upload your permit application and get instant AI feedback before you submit. Know exactly which codes you meet and what needs revision — no more blind submissions and surprise rejections.

12 requirements met

2 need revision

Setback requirement not met

Zoning Ord. Section 4.3.2 — Minimum side setback is 10ft, application shows 7ft

Egress window size

IRC R310.2.1 — Minimum opening is 5.7 sq ft, plans show 5.0 sq ft

✓

Lot coverage within limits

Zoning Ord. Section 3.1 — Max 35%, application is 28%

FOR PERMIT REVIEWERS

Review in Minutes, Not Days

Every application arrives pre-vetted with an AI summary, code citations, and a recommendation. Focus your expertise on judgment calls, not checking page counts and setback math.

AI REVIEW SUMMARYRECOMMEND APPROVAL

Single-family deck addition, 240 sq ft. All structural requirements per IRC Section R507 are met. Setback, height, and lot coverage comply with local zoning. Two minor items flagged for applicant revision (resolved).

Codes checkedIRC, IBC, Local Zoning

Requirements verified14 of 14

Citations included9 direct references

CODES & STANDARDS COVERED

IBC

International
Building Code

IRC

International
Residential Code

ZONING

Local Zoning
Ordinances

LOCAL

Municipal Codes
& Amendments

Plugs Into Your Existing System

PermitCite works alongside Tyler, Accela, OpenGov, or whatever your department uses today. No rip-and-replace. No migration. Just better applications arriving at the same desk.

Tyler / EnerGovAccelaOpenGov+ Others

73%

Of permit applications require at least one revision cycle

3-6 WKS

Average review time for a residential permit in small jurisdictions

1-2

Plan reviewers handling the full permit load in most small counties

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