Achieve 80% Faster Building Permitting and Code Compliance

Unlock unmatched efficiency with a fully digital building
permit management platform powered by AI-driven code
compliance review.

Built for Cities | Counties | States | Federal Agencies

Experience Seamless, Automated, Intelligence-Driven Permit Management

Streamline your building permit lifecycle from application to approval—achieve higher productivity, faster turnarounds, and exceptional public service.
100% automation of end-to-end automation of processes from application to permit issuance
Fully automated workflows from application submission to permit issuance
Online application and fees acceptance through Citizen portal
Online citizen portal for applications and payments
Hover_Automated and accurate scrutiny report
Automated, precise code compliance checks
Built-in 2D CAD drawings or 3D BIM models support
Support for Pdf, 2D CAD drawings and 3D BIM models
Ai-powered plan reading and code compliance validation
AI-powered plan review and validation
Pre-configured with all local and state building codes
Preloaded with
 local, state, federal and international building codes
GIS mapping for smarter planning
Integrated GIS mapping for planning insights
Smart Inspect mobile app for management of inspections
SmartInspect mobile app for field inspections
Deep analytics and insights for smarter planning
Real-time analytics to drive better planning

The Measurable Impact of
CivitPERMIT

1 Permit
Every 5 minutes
A new building permit gets approved
through CivitPERMIT every five minutes
90 to 9 days
Reduced Processing Time
Average permit approval time reduced from 90 to just 9 days
2 Billion +
Permits Issued
More than 2 billion building permits processed to date
100%
Paper-Free Process
Fully digital—no more paperwork, ever
80%
Time Savings
Thanks to AI-powered automation
30 Billion +
Square Feet Approved
Vast development streamlined with CivitPERMIT

CivitPERMIT – The Most Robust Digital Permitting Platform Available

Reimagine permitting with an intelligent system covering application, code validation, scrutiny, inspection, and final approval.

Online building plan & permit application management

Online Building Plan & Permit Application Management

Make permitting convenient for both applicants and agencies. CivitPERMIT enables fully digital plan and permit submissions—reducing paperwork and eliminating office visits.

Intuitive web-based application portal

Submit pdf, 2D CAD drawings or 3D BIM files

Real-time status tracking

Automated email/SMS notifications

Integrated payment collection

User-friendly online application portal
Documents and 2D drawings/3D BIM models submission
Real-time application tracking and updates
Automated notifications for updates and milestones
Payment collection and processing
Online building plan & permit application management

Built-in Building Codes & Green Compliance

Avoid manual errors and stay compliant. CivitPERMIT comes preloaded with updated building and zoning codes, plus green building guidelines.

Pre-configured with building codes & sustainability regulations

Pre-configured library of codes

Auto code validation built-in

Customizable for local regulations

Sustainability standards pre-integrated

Built-in library of building codes and regulations
Automatic compliance checks
Customizable to align with local regulations and preferences
Sustainability guidelines integration for green building standards
Pre-configured with building codes & sustainability regulations
Accelerated plan review & Ai-powered code compliance validation

Faster Plan Review with AI-Driven Code Validation

The patented PlanComply engine reviews CAD/BIM plans in minutes, not days—automatically flagging issues for correction.

AI-driven PlanComply engine

Auto-scrutiny for code violations

Detailed compliance vs. non-compliance reports

Instant reviewer and applicant feedback

AI PlanComply engine
Automated codes validation
Scrutiny report with compliant vs. non-compliant areas
Instant feedback to applicants
Accelerated plan review & Ai-powered code compliance validation

Smart Inspection Scheduling & Tracking

Ditch inspection cards and paper forms. Inspectors use our mobile app for site photos, checklists, and real-time updates—streamlining coordination

Smart inspections scheduling and management

Auto-scheduled inspections based on milestones

Real-time status updates

Digital inspector checklists

App-based photo, video, and voice uploads

Automated project milestones based scheduling
Real-time inspection status updates
Digital checklists for inspectors
Seamless coordination between inspectors and applicants
Intuitive mobile app with media uploads
Smart inspections scheduling and management
Seamless GIS mapping for smarter planning

Integrated GIS Mapping for Better Planning

Interactive GIS mapping delivers location-based context for smarter permitting and zoning decisions.

Visualize permits on a map

Perform spatial zoning and land use analysis

Link with external GIS systems

Pinpoint site locations and surroundings

GIS mapping for permit locations visualization
Spatial analysis for zoning and land use planning
Integration with external GIS data sources
Geolocation to pinpoint locations and assess surrounding areas
Seamless GIS mapping for smarter planning

Trigger-Based Workflow & Automated Notifications

Interactive GIS mapping delivers location-based context for smarter permitting and zoning decisions.

Trigger-based workflow & communications

Visualize permits on a map

Perform spatial zoning and land use analysis

Link with external GIS systems

Pinpoint site locations and surroundings

Assignments triggered by specific events or milestones
Easy to customize workflows for unique needs
Built-in email/text message integration
Automated communications to applicants
Automated notifications for status updates, reminders, & milestones
Trigger-based workflow & communications
Insights into permitting funnel and smarter planning

 Real-Time Insights & Permit Funnel Analytics

Turn data into action with out-of-the-box dashboards, reports, and KPIs—from compliance rates to process bottlenecks.

Dashboard views of permit funnel

Instant compliance tracking

Custom reporting tools

Ready integration with accounting and e-gov systems

Out-of-box integration with e-Gov, payments and accounting systems
Intuitive dashboards & reports
On-demand custom reports
Permit funnel analysis
Code compliance analysis
Insights into permitting funnel and smarter planning

Compatible with Modern & Legacy Ecosystems

No need to overhaul existing systems—CivitPERMIT integrates smoothly with what you already use, and scales with future upgrades.

Plug-and-play with legacy tools

End-to-end data interoperability

Easy sync with construction systems

Future-ready, scalable architecture

Out-of-box integration with e-Gov, payments and accounting systems
Easy integration with legacy ecosystem
Seamless data flow between systems
Scalable architecture for future integrations

What If You Could Cut Permit Timelines from Weeks to Days—and Days to Hours?

How CivitPERMIT makes permitting digital, easy and fast

How Civit Permit makes permitting digital, easy and fast

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CivitPERMIT?

CivitPERMIT is a comprehensive cloud-based application that digitally simplifies the entire building permit lifecycle, from application to issuance, including automated code checks and inspections.

CivitPERMIT revolutionizes building permit management by integrating AI with the PlanComply engine for automated scrutiny of building codes and sustainability regulation, significantly speeding up the approval process. This cloud-based solution enhances planning through GIS mapping and intelligent code compliance.

How is CivitPERMIT different from other permitting solutions?

Unlike traditional or partially digital solutions, CivitPERMIT offers a fully integrated, end-to-end digital platform powered by AI. Its unique PlanComply engine and GIS integration set it apart by providing automatic compliance checks and enhanced planning capabilities, offering a more comprehensive and efficient permitting solution.

Who uses CivitPERMIT?

CivitPERMIT is utilized by a wide range of organizations and entities involved in the permit management process. This includes government agencies at the local, state, and federal levels responsible for issuing permits and overseeing compliance with building codes and regulations. Additionally, CivitPERMIT is used by construction companies, developers, architects, and other stakeholders involved in seeking building permit approvals.

What types of permits can CivitPERMIT handle?

CivitPERMIT is designed to handle a variety of permits spanning multiple disciplines and departments, such as Planning permits, Building permits, Certificate of Occupancy, and utility permits including plumbing, mechanical, and electrical permits, among others. The flexible nature of CivitPERMIT allows it to adapt to the specific needs and requirements of each permit type.

Can CivitPERMIT be easily customized to meet specific organizational needs?

Absolutely, While built with 3 decades of knowledge, CivitPERMIT offers customizable features and configurations to meet the unique requirements of each organization. From customizing workflows and forms to integrating with existing systems and databases, CivitPERMIT can be easily tailored to align with your organization’s specific processes and preferences.

How does CivitPERMIT ensure data security and privacy?

CivitPERMIT takes data security and privacy seriously. Our platform employs robust security measures to safeguard sensitive information and ensure compliance with relevant data protection regulations. This includes encryption protocols, access controls, and regular security audits to identify and address any potential vulnerabilities.

How does SoftTech’s AI PlanComply engine work?

The AI PlanComply engine created by SoftTech experts is at the heart of CivitPERMIT, using advanced algorithms to review and validate building plans against applicable regulations automatically. This reduces human error and ensures faster turnaround times by highlighting compliance issues early in the review process, streamlining approvals.

How does CivitPERMIT benefit applicants?

CivitPERMIT provides a transparent and efficient application process with real-time status updates. Applicants can easily track their permit’s progress, reducing uncertainty and wait times. The digital platform also simplifies the submission process and improves overall customer service.

How can I get started with CivitPERMIT?

Getting started with CivitPERMIT is easy! Simply contact our team to schedule a demo and learn more about how CivitPERMIT can transform your permit management processes. We’ll work with you to understand your needs and requirements and guide you through the process to ensure a smooth and successful deployment.

Don’t settle for outdated permit processes or semi-automated solutions.

See the power of CivitPERMIT to simplify and automate your building permit process with the most advanced AI-driven application.

Don't settle for outdated permit processes or semi-automated solutions.