Privacy Policy

Effective Date: March 3, 2026

At County Permit Search, accessible from https://countypermitsearch.org/, the privacy of our visitors is of paramount importance. This Privacy Policy document outlines the types of information collected and recorded by our research firm, Radhe Infotechs, and exactly how we utilize that data to improve our civic directories.

Strict Privacy Guarantee: County Permit Search is an informational directory. We do not require user registration or accounts to access our 3,143-county permit database. We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal contact information to third-party building contractors or lead generation firms.

1. Consent

By using our website, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms. If you do not agree with any part of this policy, please discontinue use of our informational services immediately.

2. Information We Collect

The personal information that you are asked to provide, and the reasons why you are asked to provide it, will be made clear to you at the point we ask you to provide your personal information.

  • Direct Communication: If you contact us via our official contact forms or email, we may receive your name, email address, phone number, and any attachments or messages you send. This is used solely to respond to your inquiry or data correction request.
  • Government Inquiries: If you are a municipal official providing updated fee schedules, we collect professional contact details to verify the source of the data update.

3. Log Files & Automated Data Collection

County Permit Search follows a standard procedure of using log files. These files log visitors when they visit websites. All hosting companies do this as part of hosting services’ analytics. The information collected by log files includes:

  • Internet Protocol (IP) addresses
  • Browser type and version
  • Internet Service Provider (ISP)
  • Date and time stamps of visits
  • Referring and exit pages
  • Clickstream data (how you navigate the site)

This data is not linked to any information that is personally identifiable. The purpose is for analyzing trends, preventing malicious bot activity, and optimizing the site’s performance for our users.

4. Cookies and Web Beacons

Like any other professional website, County Permit Search uses ‘cookies’. These cookies are used to store information including visitors’ preferences, and the pages on the website that the visitor accessed or visited. The information is used to optimize the users’ experience by customizing our web page content based on visitors’ browser type and/or other information.

5. Google DoubleClick DART Cookie

Google is a third-party vendor on our site. It uses cookies, known as DART cookies, to serve ads to our site visitors based upon their visit to countypermitsearch.org and other sites on the internet. Visitors may choose to decline the use of DART cookies by visiting the Google ad and content network Privacy Policy at the following URL – https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads

6. Advertising Partners & Third-Party Privacy Policies

You may consult this list to find the Privacy Policy for each of the advertising partners of County Permit Search. Third-party ad servers or ad networks use technologies like cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons that are used in their respective advertisements and links that appear on our site, which are sent directly to users’ browsers.

Note: County Permit Search has no access to or control over these cookies that are used by third-party advertisers. We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of these third-party ad servers for more detailed information.

7. CCPA Privacy Rights (Do Not Sell My Personal Information)

Under the CCPA, among other rights, California consumers have the right to:

  • Request that a business that collects a consumer’s personal data disclose the categories and specific pieces of personal data that a business has collected about consumers.
  • Request that a business delete any personal data about the consumer that a business has collected.
  • Request that a business that sells a consumer’s personal data, not sell the consumer’s personal data.

8. GDPR Data Protection Rights

We want to ensure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to the following:

  • The Right to Access: You have the right to request copies of your personal data.
  • The Right to Rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate or incomplete.
  • The Right to Erasure: You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.

9. Children’s Information

Protecting children online is a priority. County Permit Search does not knowingly collect any Personal Identifiable Information from children under the age of 13. If you think that your child provided this kind of information on our website, we strongly encourage you to contact us immediately and we will do our best efforts to promptly remove such information from our records.

10. Contacting Our Data Officer

If you have additional questions or require more information about our Privacy Policy, please contact our data compliance team at support@countypermitsearch.org.