{
  "page": "https://instabids.ai/us/va/richmond-city/richmond/building-permits",
  "title": "Richmond Permit Search: Look Up, Apply, Rules",
  "skill": "permits@3.4.3",
  "updated": "2026-11-01",
  "rows": [
    {
      "label": "City of Richmond initial-review goal; guide revision February 10, 2025",
      "value": "10 business days after receipt in plan review; a goal, with some application processing taking 2-3 weeks.",
      "source": "Homeowners Residential Building Permit Process Guide, City of Richmond, 2025-02-10, read 2026-11-01",
      "url": "https://www.rva.gov/sites/default/files/2025-05/Homeowner%27s%20Permit%20Process%20Guide_2021%20VRC.pdf",
      "read": "2026-11-01",
      "fact_ids": "review"
    },
    {
      "label": "City of Richmond building-permit validity; guide revision February 10, 2025",
      "value": "180 days from issuance; a building inspection extends the permit for another 180 days from the last inspection.",
      "source": "Homeowners Residential Building Permit Process Guide, City of Richmond, 2025-02-10, read 2026-11-01",
      "url": "https://www.rva.gov/sites/default/files/2025-05/Homeowner%27s%20Permit%20Process%20Guide_2021%20VRC.pdf",
      "read": "2026-11-01",
      "fact_ids": "expiry"
    },
    {
      "label": "City of Richmond inspection categories; guide revision February 10, 2025",
      "value": "7 listed categories, when applicable to the construction or permit.",
      "source": "Homeowners Residential Building Permit Process Guide, City of Richmond, 2025-02-10, read 2026-11-01",
      "url": "https://www.rva.gov/sites/default/files/2025-05/Homeowner%27s%20Permit%20Process%20Guide_2021%20VRC.pdf",
      "read": "2026-11-01",
      "fact_ids": "inspection-count"
    }
  ]
}
