West Sacramento, CA Permit Pulse — Week of 2026-08-04

57 new building permits were filed in West Sacramento, CA over the trailing 7 days, with $2,809,376 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.

By Marcus Reeves · Updated 2026-08-04 · Last permit logged 2026-08-03

Permits filed · this week

57

▼ 25.0% vs prior 7 days

Declared construction value

$2,809,376

$57,334 avg per permit

Prior 7-day comparison

76

permits filed previous week

West Sacramento permit review backlog

Of 565 West Sacramento permits with a published review status, 174 (30.8%) are still in the review or intake queue — the live backlog. Breakdown by current status:

Permit statusPermitsShare
In Review13123.2%
Issued11620.5%
Pending Payment8314.7%
Admin Review - New Appl7413.1%
Incomplete Submittal6311.2%
Applied437.6%
Admin Review - New Payment173.0%
Withdrawn162.8%

Is the West Sacramento building department backed up?

Permit-filing volume is the best public proxy for permitting load: the more permits a building department takes in, the heavier its review queue. West Sacramento, CA logged 57 permits in the last 7 days versus 76 the week before — a 25.0% decrease, so intake is easing. This tracker refreshes weekly from official municipal feeds, so it reflects the current pace rather than a stale snapshot.

Top contractors this week

#ContractorPermits (7d)Declared value
1 Owner-Builder 0 7 $873,650
2 REY'S AIR SOLUTION INC 4 $72,687
3 Owner-Builder 13-PEOP-00011 3 $31,500
4 UNITED MECHANICAL 2 $732,000
5 GILMORE HOME SERVICES 2 $53,400

What's being built this week

Permit typeCountShare
Residential General 12 21.1%
OTC Mechanical 9 15.8%
OTC Electrical 7 12.3%
OTC Reroof 6 10.5%
Commercial General 5 8.8%

Recent permit filings

DateTypeAddressContractorValue
2026-08-03 OTC Electrical 1904 OXFORD ST Owner-Builder 0 $3,000
2026-08-03 OTC Electrical 3879 OTAY ST HUFT HOME SERVICES $5,694
2026-08-03 OTC Electrical 2112 KINSINGTON ST 21289 $5,643
2026-08-03 Residential General 2853 ALMOND ST Owner-Builder 0 $56,000
2026-08-03 OTC Stucco 2105 HICKORY WAY Owner-Builder 13-PEOP-00011 $5,000
Methodology. Data sourced from West Sacramento's official municipal permit-issuance feed and refreshed daily. Permits are counted by issue date. Declared construction value reflects what the applicant declared on the permit application and is filtered to remove obvious data-entry errors (values under $1,000 or above $50M are excluded from totals). "This week" means the trailing 7 days through 2026-08-04.

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