Resident and homeowner email contact information is available through multiple fields in EDL data.Documentation Index
Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.shovels.ai/llms.txt
Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.
Where to Find Contact Information
PERMITS Table
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
APPLICANT_EMAIL | Email of the permit applicant (may be homeowner, builder, or contractor depending on who applied) |
OWNER_EMAIL | Property owner email at time of permit submission |
Note: Owner email reflects ownership at the time of permit submission, which may have changed if the permit is old.
RESIDENTS Table
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
PERSONAL_EMAILS | Personal email addresses for residents |
BUSINESS_EMAIL | Business email addresses |
HOMEOWNER | Filter for HOMEOWNER = Y to get homeowner contacts |
Identifying Homeowners
To get homeowner-specific contact information:API Access
For API users, access resident contact info by:- Get the
address_idfrom a permit object - Pass it to the residents endpoint
EDL vs API Differences
| Data Point | EDL | API |
|---|---|---|
| Applicant email | Yes | No |
| Owner email | Yes | No |
| Personal emails | Yes | Yes |
| Business email | Yes | Yes |
