LA County cleans up permit dashboard tracking wildfire rebuilding

For thousands of wildfire survivors trying to rebuild their homes and businesses, awaiting permits has been a slow burn. Los Angeles County’s updated permit tracker could soothe concerns.Updated two months ago, the Permitting Progress Dashboard highlights more than 12,000 building projects across seven phases of rebuilding that stretch back to January 2025, when the Palisades and Eaton wildfires tore through more than 16,000 structures and killed 31 people. The update follows other county