diff --git a/rattail_nationbuilder/nationbuilder/webapi.py b/rattail_nationbuilder/nationbuilder/webapi.py
index 7e7eecd..65a7810 100644
--- a/rattail_nationbuilder/nationbuilder/webapi.py
+++ b/rattail_nationbuilder/nationbuilder/webapi.py
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ class NationBuilderWebAPI(object):
                                message="Fetching Person data from NationBuilder")
         return people
 
-    def get_people_with_tag(self, tag, page_size=100, **kwargs):
+    def get_people_with_tag(self, tag, page_size=100, max_pages=None, **kwargs):
         """
         Retrieve all Person records with the given tag.
 
@@ -124,11 +124,15 @@ class NationBuilderWebAPI(object):
         response = self.get(api_method)
         data = response.json()
         people.extend(data['results'])
+        pages = 1
 
         # get more pages, until complete
         while data['next']:
+            if max_pages and pages >= max_pages:
+                break
             response = self.get(data['next'])
             data = response.json()
             people.extend(data['results'])
+            pages += 1
 
         return people