81 new building permits were filed in Monterey, CA over the trailing 7 days, with $3,693,006 in declared construction value. Filing volume is the clearest public signal of how busy — or backed up — a city's building department is right now. Live data from official municipal permit-issuance feeds.
Permits filed · this week
81
▼ 2.4% vs prior 7 days
Declared construction value
$3,693,006
$85,883 avg per permit
Prior 7-day comparison
83
permits filed previous week
Of 740 Monterey permits with a published review status, 96 (13.0%) are still in the review or intake queue — the live backlog. Breakdown by current status:
| Permit status | Permits | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Submitted via ACA | 266 | 35.9% |
| Issued | 131 | 17.7% |
| Incomplete | 118 | 15.9% |
| Open | 100 | 13.5% |
| Applied | 96 | 13.0% |
| Revision Submitted | 13 | 1.8% |
| Finaled | 9 | 1.2% |
| Closed | 6 | 0.8% |
Permit-filing volume is the best public proxy for permitting load: the more permits a building department takes in, the heavier its review queue. Monterey, CA logged 81 permits in the last 7 days versus 83 the week before — a 2.4% decrease, so intake is easing. This tracker refreshes weekly from official municipal feeds, so it reflects the current pace rather than a stale snapshot.
| # | Contractor | Permits (7d) | Declared value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUNRUN | 5 | $154,000 |
| 2 | 44948 PERSON LP S | 3 | $67,350 |
| 3 | AMERICAN STANDARD HOME SERVICES | 2 | $1,673 |
| 4 | Kyler Engineering | 2 | — |
| 5 | MC NICKLE CONSTRUCTION INC | 1 | $1,175,585 |
| Permit type | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Building Permit Application | 19 | 23.5% |
| Combination | 15 | 18.5% |
| Re-Roof | 15 | 18.5% |
| Electrical | 10 | 12.3% |
| Revision | 6 | 7.4% |
| Date | Type | Address | Contractor | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-02 | Building Permit Application | 174 SPINDRIFT RD, CARMEL CA 93923 | Kyler Engineering | — |
| 2026-07-31 | Re-Roof | 274 PINGREE WAY, SALINAS CA 93906 | S ROOFING INC | $17,360 |
| 2026-07-31 | Building | 14175 DEL MONTE BLVD, MARINA CA 93933 | DENVER, CO, 80202 | — |
| 2026-07-31 | Combination | 126 HILLCREST RD, ROYAL OAKS CA 95076 | DISASTER KLEENUP SPECIALISTS INC | $50,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | Revision | 26317 SCENIC RD, CARMEL CA 93923 | STOCKER & ALLAIRE INC | — |
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