El Monte Building Permits & Property Data

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319 indexed permits · El Monte, California.

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El Monte building permits — key stats
Permits (last 90 days) 243
Active contractors 1
Newest permit 2026-07-30

PermitGrab tracks 319 building permits in El Monte, CA as of 2026-07-30. Permits updated daily.

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319
Indexed Permits
1
Active Contractors
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2026-08-03
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El Monte had 106 new building permits filed in the last 30 days, led by 45 electrical, 28 roofing and 9 plumbing.

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319 records — permits and code violations sorted by date

Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-04-16 General Construction 9864 BALDWIN PL VOLUNTARY SEISMIC IMPROVEMENT DEFFERED SUBMITTAL RELATING TO BLDC-00353-2026
2026-04-07 Demolition 10543 VENITA ST EL MONTE CA 917311919 REMOVE (E) GARAGE 388 FT , REMOVING PATIO'S 221/ 603 FT, STORAGE 147 FT .
2026-04-07 General Construction 10543 VENITA ST Unit: A EL MONTE CA 91731 NEW ATTACHED JADU 498 SQFT( 1 BEDROOM / 1 BATHROOM / KITCHEN / FAMILY ROOM / POR…
2026-04-07 General Construction 10545 VENITA ST EL MONTE CA NEW DETTACHED ADU 797 SQFT WITH POTCH 17 SFT ( 2 BEDROOMS / 2 BATHROOMS / KITCHE…
2026-03-24 General Construction 4047 PENN MAR AVE EL MONTE CA 917322419 LEGALIZE CEILING AND DRYWALL; FOR GARAGE BACK TO ITS ORIGINAL USE. LEGALIZE DEMO…
2026-03-23 HVAC/Mech 3929 Baldwin AVE El Monte CA 91732 Pharmacy
2026-03-17 General Construction 3941 VELMA AVE EL MONTE CA 91731 NEW DETTACHED ADU 799 SFT ( 2 BEDROOMS/ 2 BATHROOMS / KITCHEN / LIVING ROOM ).
2026-03-17 Demolition 3939 VELMA AVE EL MONTE CA 917311821 DEMO (E) 354 FT GARAGE .
2026-03-17 General Construction 3943 VELMA AVE EL MONTE CA 91731 NEW DETTACHED ADU 799 SFT ( 2 BEDROOMS / 2 BATHROOMS/ KITCHEN / LIVING ROOM ) WI…
2026-03-16 Roofing 3809 COGSWELL RD EL MONTE CA 917322401 REPLACE 13 WINDOWS AND SLIDING DOOR; LEGALIZE 220V EV CHARGER LOCATED ON THE FRO…
2026-03-16 Demolition 3708 DURFEE AVE EL MONTE CA 917322916 DEMO (E) 2 STORY SFR (2,353 SQFT) AND (E) UNFURNISHED 1 STORY ATTACHED GARAGE(48…
2026-03-16 HVAC/Mech 3708 DURFEE AVE EL MONTE CA 917322916 PROPOSED LANDSCAPE WORK (3499 SF) IN THE FRONT YARD TO REPLACE SFR.
2026-03-12 General Construction 4501 CEDAR AVE 4501 CEDAR AVE, EL MONTE, CA - 91732 EL MONTE CA 917321836 The proposed project is to construct a new ADU unit 1000sf and garage 500sf in t…
2026-03-10 General Construction 4739 PAL MAL AVE EL MONTE CA 917311237 SFD ADDITION OF 355 SF TO REAR TO ADD 1 BEDROOM / 1 BATHROOM ( TOTAL 4 BEDROOMS …
2026-03-10 Demolition 4739 PAL MAL AVE EL MONTE CA 917311237 DEMOLITON OF EXISITNG PATIO COVER 326 FT AND SHED 195 SFT
2026-03-04 Signage 11003 LOWER AZUSA RD EL MONTE CA 917311407 NEW INSTALLATION OF (3) ILLUMINATED CHANNEL LETTER SIGNS FOR " LOUIE'S BURGERS".
2026-02-26 Solar 2653 DURFEE AVE EL MONTE CA 91732 New Home Roof PV Installation 23.76kW for 2653 Durfee Units A, B, C, D, E, F, G,…
2026-02-26 Solar 2647 DURFEE AVE EL MONTE CA 91732 New Home Roof PV Installation 23.76kW for 2647 Durfee Units A, B, C, D, E, F, G,…
2026-02-26 Solar 2651 DURFEE AVE EL MONTE CA 91732 New Home Roof PV Installation 18.48kW for 2651 Durfee Units A, B, C, D, E, F, G
2026-02-25 Signage 3402 COGSWELL RD Unit: B EL MONTE CA 917325701 NEW WALL MOUNTED ILLUMINATED SIGN FOR BLUE MOUNTAIN WATER + ALKALINE.
2026-02-25 Plumbing 3840 Peck Rd RD El Monte CA 91732 Legalize foot baths. Legalize break room and washer. Legalize plumbing for hot w…
2026-02-18 Roofing 4144 LA MADERA AVE FIRE REPAIR - LIKE FOR LIKE - REPLACE ROOF FOR HOUSE AND ATTACHED GARAGE; REPLAC…
2026-02-18 Electrical 11001 MAIN ST EL MONTE CA 917312620 CE-23304: TI interior only for Chase Bank :.New illuminated wall. New office roo…
2026-02-12 General Construction 4339 PECK RD EL MONTE CA 917321905 Two existing exterior stairs to be rebuilt.
2026-02-04 Roofing 11827 HEMLOCK ST EL MONTE CA 917321412 (N) 468 SF ADDITION FOR BEDROOM #3; BATHROOM AND LAUNDRY AREA / 1 NEW PORCH (36 …
2026-01-29 Fence 3804 WINSTON DR NEW 4' CMUBLOCK WALL; ELECTRICAL DRIVEWAY GATE, 9 PILSATERS(REFER TO BLDR-00671-…
2026-01-29 General Construction 3806 WINSTON DR GARAGE CONVERSION OF 450 SF WITH AN ADDITION OF 315 SF TOTAL ADU 765; COVERED FR…
2026-01-29 Demolition 3804 WINSTON DR DEMO OF (E) COVERED PATIO 350 SF (REFER TO BLDR-00671-2026)
2026-01-26 Structural 9870 GARVEY AVE EL MONTE CA 917334703 New footing & pilaster between units B & C. Bucket on glulam beam, paint, t-bar.…
2026-01-14 General Construction 10536 BISBY ST EL MONTE CA 917311910 (N) SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE (2036 SF) 4 BEDS 4 BATHS, WITH ATTACHED GARAGE (516 …
2026-01-14 HVAC/Mech 12235 FERRIS RD EL MONTE CA 917322808 NEW DETACHED 770 SF ADU LOCATED AT REAR OF PROPERTY. 2 BEDROOMS/1 BATH/ LIVING R…
2025-12-22 Solar 11652 GARVEY AVE EL MONTE CA 917323308 INSTALLATION OF 45 SOLAR MODULES 31.73 KW AND (2) 10KWH BATTERY SYSTEM FOR A TOT…
2025-12-22 HVAC/Mech 9864 BALDWIN PL Asian Pacific Health Care Venture: TI for existing office building for a new pri…
2025-12-18 General Construction 11119 RANCHITO ST #A EL MONTE CA 91731 LEGALIZE 3 BEDROOMS , 1 POWDER ROOM , 1 BATHROOM TOTAL 350 SQFT TO EXISTING SFR.…
2025-12-18 General Construction 3239 WASHINGTON AVE EL MONTE CA 917313361 NEW 696 SQ FT ADU W/ 6 SQ FT PORCH (TOTAL 2 BEDRMS / 2 BATHRMS)
2025-12-18 General Construction 11121 RANCHITO ST EL MONTE CA 91731 LEGALIZE LAUNDRY ROOM 88 SQFT .
2025-12-18 General Construction 11121 RANCHITO ST Unit: B EL MONTE CA 91731 NEW DETTACHED ADU 748 SQFT (2 BEDROOMS / 2 BATHROOMS / KITCHEN/ LIVING ROOM) .
2025-12-18 General Construction 11119 RANCHITO ST #B EL MONTE CA 91731 LEGALIZE CONVERSION OF DINING ROOM INTO 2 BEDROOMS OF 100 SQF .
2025-12-18 General Construction 11123 RANCHITO ST Unit: B EL MONTE CA CONVERTING (E) 726 SQFT GARAGE TO ADU ( 2 BEDROOMS /2BATHROOMS/ KITCHEN / LIVING…
2025-12-15 Solar 12036 SAN RIO ST EL MONTE CA 917321234 INSTALLATION OF (32) ROOF MOUNTED SOLAR PANELS 12.28 KW ; (2) POWER BALL 3, (12)…
2025-12-15 Demolition 11106 OAK ST DEMOLITION OF UNPERMITTED ENCLOSED PATIO 115 SQFT, UNPERMITTED SHADE COVERINGS 3…
2025-12-15 General Construction 11106 OAK ST CONVERTING A PORTION OF THE PRIMARY DWELLING INTO JADU 254 SQFT ( 1 BEDROOM / 1 …
2025-12-15 General Construction 11106 OAK ST NEW BATHROOM WITHIN EXISTING SQUARE FOOTAGE OF DWELLING 36 SQFT.
2025-12-15 General Construction 11108 OAK ST CONVERTING EXISTING 558 SQFT GARAGE WITH AN ADDITION OF 203 SQFT TO CREATE NEW 7…
2025-12-03 Signage 3248 SANTA ANITA AVE EL MONTE CA 917331367 (1) ILLUMINATED CHANNEL LETTERS WALL SIGN "MCDONALDS" ;(3)ILLUMINATED WALL SIGNS…
2025-11-10 General Construction 11201 CAMILA AVE EL MONTE CA 91731 SFR NEW 2 STORY 1,783 SQ FT/451 SQ FT ATTACHED GARAGE 57 SQFT FRONTPORCH {TOTAL …
2025-11-10 General Construction 11205 CAMILA AVE EL MONTE CA 91731 SFR NEW 2 STORY 1,874 SQ FT/451 SQ FT ATTACHED GARAGE 31 SQFT FRONTPORCH {TOTAL …
2025-11-10 General Construction 11200 CAMILA AVE EL MONTE CA 91731 SFR NEW 2 STORY 1,783 SQ FT/451 SQ FT ATTACHED GARAGE 160 SQFT FRONTPORCH {TOTAL…
2025-11-10 General Construction 11206 CAMILA AVE EL MONTE CA 91731 SFR NEW 2 STORY 1,874 SQ FT/451 SQ FT ATTACHED GARAGE 31 SQFT FRONTPORCH {TOTAL …
2025-11-10 General Construction 11210 CAMILA AVE EL MONTE CA 91731 SFR NEW 2 STORY 1,874 SQ FT/451 SQ FT ATTACHED GARAGE 31 SQFT FRONTPORCH {TOTAL …
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Permit Types in El Monte
Construction Activity in El Monte

New building permits in El Monte, California indicate upcoming construction projects. Contractors can identify subcontracting opportunities by monitoring recently issued permits for residential renovations, commercial buildouts, and new construction. Early outreach to permit holders often results in higher close rates before projects go to competitive bid.

About El Monte Building Permits

El Monte, California processes thousands of building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 319+ El Monte building permits — updated daily from official city sources.

Every new construction project in El Monte requires a building permit before work can begin. These public records include the project address, scope of work, estimated cost, and often the general contractor's name — making them valuable leads for subcontractors looking for new projects in El Monte.

How Contractors Use El Monte Permit Data

HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers in El Monte use building permit data to find projects before they hit traditional lead services. When a new commercial buildout or residential renovation permit is filed, it signals upcoming work that needs subcontractors.

Instead of competing for shared leads on HomeAdvisor or Angi, contractors who monitor El Monte building permits can reach out to general contractors the day a permit is issued — before anyone else calls. This first-mover advantage leads to higher close rates and better project selection.

PermitGrab sends daily email alerts filtered by trade, so El Monte electrical contractors only see electrical permits, HVAC contractors only see mechanical permits, and so on.

Reviewed by Marcus Reeves · Page data current as of · Sources: official El Monte open data portal.

Who pulled permits in El Monte this week?

PermitGrab indexes 319 building permits in El Monte, with new filings from the city's permit feed on every refresh.

How fresh is El Monte permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for El Monte is dated 2026-07-30. Expected daily • newest record 4d old. Permit records carry filing date, address, project value, contractor name (where the source publishes it), and permit type, so a fresh row means a fresh lead.

What construction is happening in El Monte right now?

In the last 30 days, El Monte permitting activity covers 106 new building permits. The mix spans new construction, residential renovations, mechanical/electrical/plumbing upgrades, roof replacements, demolitions, and tenant improvements — every record is a buying signal for a different contractor or supplier persona.

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Search any competitor's name and see every job they pulled in El Monte — where they're working, what they're charging the city in declared value, and which neighborhoods they own. Pitch the follow-on work at each address.

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The motivated-seller list

Code violations matched to property owners. An owner facing a citation is the warmest restoration, repair, or wholesale-offer lead there is — and no marketplace sells this list.

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How to look up El Monte building permits

Search recent El Monte, CA building permits by address, contractor, and permit type in the table above — pulled from the El Monte building department's public permit records and updated as new filings post. Filter by trade or search an address to look up a specific permit. For this week's filing volume and the most active contractors, see the El Monte Permit Pulse.

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Frequently Asked Questions about El Monte Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in El Monte?

PermitGrab currently tracks 319 building permits in El Monte, California. Data is pulled directly from the official municipal open-data source on every collection cycle and includes permit number, address, permit type, contractor, status, and estimated value where available.

How fresh is the El Monte permit data?

PermitGrab collects El Monte daily. New permits appear here within 1–3 days of the municipal source publishing them. The count above reflects the complete current record from that source.

How can contractors find construction leads in El Monte?

Contractors find leads in El Monte by filtering PermitGrab by trade and ZIP code, then contacting the permit applicant (owner or general contractor) directly. Pro subscribers get verified phone numbers and can set up saved-search email alerts so new matches land in their inbox the same day they’re filed.

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Who buys this data?

El Monte permit & owner data, by use case

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Real estate investors
Code violations in El Monte = motivated sellers. Out-of-state landlord + active citation = top of the wholesale call list.
Contractors & subs
Every El Monte GC who pulled a permit this week is sourcing labor and materials right now. Phone numbers included.
Home service companies
A El Monte addition or remodel signals an HVAC, plumbing, or warranty upsell window. Reach owners while the project is fresh.
Solar installers
Roof permits and electrical upgrades in El Monte are the highest-intent solar lead signals. Owner-occupant filter built in.
Insurance agents
El Monte renovations trigger updated dwelling-coverage limits. Get the address-level signal before the renewal cycle does.
Material suppliers
Lumber, drywall, roofing, fixtures — every El Monte permit is a parts list. Build a route by job type and value tier.
Developers & new construction
Ground-up builds in El Monte mean a long runway of subcontractor and material orders. Sort new-construction permits by project value and reach the GC before the trades are locked.
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