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    All fields, parameters, and objects available in the Shovels API schema.

    Field Name
    Data Type
    Description
    Example
    Source
    property_census_tractstringThe property’s census tract”06075000100”
    property_congressional_districtstringThe property’s congressional district”11”Shovels
    property_typestringThe property’s type”Residential”Shovels
    property_type_detailstringThe property’s sub-classification”Single Family Home”Shovels
    property_legal_ownerstringThe property’s legal owner”Robert Johnson”Shovels
    property_owner_typestringThe property’s owner classification”individual”Shovels
    property_lot_sizeintegerThe property’s lot size (in square feet)“5000”Shovels
    property_building_areaintegerThe property’s building area (in square feet)“1250”Shovels
    property_story_countintegerThe property’s number of stories”2”Shovels
    property_unit_countintegerThe property’s number of units”1”Shovels
    property_year_builtintegerThe property’s year built”1978”Shovels
    idstringThe Shovels ID for the permit”caf3b9d5ce317d53”Shovels
    descriptionstringThe description of the work from the permit”Solar panel installation”Permit Jurisdiction
    numberstringThe permit jurisdiction’s internal tracking number”No-15837”Permit Jurisdiction
    jurisdictionstringThe jurisdiction that issued the permit”City of Oakland”Permit Jurisdiction
    job_value
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