INDIVIDUAL MCP TOOL

sample_permits

Free.

permitscouter.comnone authenticationAvailability not checked

LIVE ENDPOINT

https://api.permitscouter.com/mcp

No auth detected

Connect to this endpoint to inspect the live schema for sample_permits and invoke it with your own arguments.

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Inferred read-only · medium confidence · heuristic, not a guarantee.

No write-capable action terms were found; this is not proof that invocation has no side effects.

CONNECT WITH APPROVAL

Review this server and its permissions before adding it. Secret placeholders must be set locally.

Codex

~/.codex/config.toml

[mcp_servers.permit-scouter]
url = "https://api.permitscouter.com/mcp"
enabled = true

Claude Code

.mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "permit-scouter": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://api.permitscouter.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector

Name: permit-scouter
Remote MCP URL: https://api.permitscouter.com/mcp

Add this remote URL as a custom connector in Claude Desktop. Availability depends on the user plan and workspace policy.

Cursor

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "permit-scouter": {
      "url": "https://api.permitscouter.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Visual Studio Code

.vscode/mcp.json

Add to Visual Studio Code

{
  "servers": {
    "permit-scouter": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://api.permitscouter.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Generic MCP

Client-specific MCP configuration

{
  "name": "permit-scouter",
  "transport": "streamable-http",
  "url": "https://api.permitscouter.com/mcp"
}

MCP Inspector

Run the official MCP Inspector locally and enter the indexed Streamable HTTP endpoint.

coverage — Free.
search_permits — Search new building permits by trade, job value, date, zip or city.
get_permit — One permit and every change recorded to its status, value or issue date.
property_history — Every permit recorded at one street address, newest first.
contractor_history — Every permit a contractor has pulled, with total job value and counts by trade.