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23,759 permits tracked · 509 code violations · Last updated 2026-05-17

PermitGrab tracks 44 active contractors who pulled 23,759 building permits in Los Angeles, CA as of 2026-05-24. Live tracking of 509 code violations in the same area. Updated weekly.

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23,759
Active Permits
44
Contractors
509
Code Violations

Who pulled permits in Los Angeles this week?

PermitGrab tracks 44 active contractors in Los Angeles, with new permit filings indexed daily from the city's open data portal.

How fresh is Los Angeles permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for Los Angeles is dated 2026-05-17. Updated weekly • newest record from 7d ago 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 Los Angeles right now?

Across the last 90 days, Los Angeles permitting activity covers 23,759 building permits alongside 509 active code violations. 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.

Heads up — limited source for this city Los Angeles city's permit feed publishes weekly, but in May 2023 they split the dataset — the active feed since then doesn't include contractor names, and LA County's public assessor feed redacts property-owner names. We surface contractor names from our historical 2015-2023 archive and CSLB license matches where available, while permits + addresses + project values continue to refresh weekly.

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OWNER-BUILDER
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📍 CAROLINA S CAROLINA
Bldg-Addition
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Building Activity in Los Angeles

23,759 records — permits and code violations sorted by date

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Date Type Address Details Contractor / Status
2026-05-15 Bldg-Alter/Repair 18801-18803 W INGOMAR ST Eplan: Suppl. to 25016-20000-26479 to add bathroom window, change window size of…
2026-05-15 Nonbldg-New 21820 W CALIFA ST (N) FABRIC SHADE CANOPY. CANOPY #3
2026-05-15 Bldg-Alter/Repair 8606 N CALVIN AVE Complete work done under previously expired permit #22014-70001-01835. Work is 9…
2026-05-15 Bldg-Alter/Repair 447 N EZRA ST SUPPLEMENTAL TO 22014-10000-05976 TO OMIT PATIO COVER
2026-05-15 Swimming-Pool/Spa 231 N LAYTON DR Eplan: NEW POOL WITH SPA ABOVE ADU
2026-05-15 Bldg-Alter/Repair 9962 N TUJUNGA CANYON BLVD SUPPLEMENTAL PERMIT TO 24010 - 20000 - 05305 TO REVISE PLANS AND CHANGE T-24 FRO…
2026-05-15 Bldg-Alter/Repair 1066 W VIA CORDOVA 1 door(s). Window and door change-out (same size & type) for residential buildin…
2026-05-15 Nonbldg-New 21820 W CALIFA ST (N) FABRIC SHADE CANOPY. CANOPY #4
2026-05-15 Bldg-New 6648 N BIRCHTON AVE eplan ** NEW DETACHED 2 STORY ACCESSORY DWELING UNIT AS PER LAMC 12.22 A.33(c) A…
2026-05-15 Bldg-Alter/Repair 3768 S RUTHELEN ST Re-roof with Class A or B roof covering material weighing less than 6 pounds per…
2026-05-15 Bldg-Addition 7848 N SANCOLA AVE REMODEL AND ADDITION TO (E) SFD
2026-05-15 Nonbldg-New MARATHON W MARATHON ePlan. 4 new 16'x16' single post shade structures in children's school
2026-05-15 Bldg-Addition CAROLINA S CAROLINA 2nd story addition with roofdeck above (E) recreation room with ground OWNER-BUILDER
2026-05-15 Bldg-Alter/Repair JAYSEEL W JAYSEEL EPLAN: CONVERTING 360 SQ.FT. EXISTING DETACHED GARAGE TO AN ACCESSORY
2026-05-15 Bldg-Alter/Repair FLORENCE W FLORENCE EPLAN CHANGE OF USE AND INTERIOR RENOVATION TO CONVERT EXISTING ASSEMB
2026-05-15 Bldg-New GARDEN GROVE N GARDEN GROVE NEW 1-STORY DETACHED IRREGULAR SHAPED 27'-0" x 59'- 0" ACCESSORY DWELL OWNER-BUILDER
2026-05-15 Bldg-Alter/Repair BORDEN N BORDEN CONVERT IRR. SHAPED PORTION OF SFD TO ACCESSORY DWELLING UNIT (568 SQ OWNER-BUILDER
2026-05-15 Bldg-Alter/Repair AVALON N AVALON Eplan: Convert attached recroom in an existing apartment to an ADU (50 RAMOS REMODELING CONSTRUCTION COR
2026-05-15 Bldg-Addition STANLEY N STANLEY ADD 34'-8" X 65'-7" AND 12'-7" X 3' TO EXISTING SINGLE FAMILY DWELLIN OWNER-BUILDER
2026-05-15 Bldg-Alter/Repair FLORENCE W FLORENCE ALTERATION TO (E) APARTMENT TO PROVIDE 100% AFFORDABLE HOUSING 126 UNI
2026-05-15 Bldg-New STONEHURST N STONEHURST (N) 1-Story ADU per GCS 65852.2(e)(1)(B) and LAMC 12.22 A.33(c),(d), a OWNER-BUILDER
2026-05-15 Bldg-Addition JUNE N JUNE ADDITION TO THE REAR OF AN (E) SFD HOMEWORKS CONSTRUCTION & DESIGN
2026-05-15 Bldg-Alter/Repair KINROSS W KINROSS EPLAN. TENANT IMPROVEMENT AND CHANGE OF USE PORTION(742SF) OF EXISTING
2026-05-15 Bldg-Addition LULL W LULL PATIO COVER ADDITION TO (E) SFD
2026-05-15 Bldg-New MATHER N MATHER NEW 26'-3" X 68'-10" IRREGULAR SHAPED 2-STORY SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING W OWNER-BUILDER
2026-05-15 Bldg-Alter/Repair EAGLE ROCK N EAGLE ROCK CONVERT ADJACENT OFFICE SPACE (942 SF) TO EXPAND EXISTING (942 SF) RES UNITED YW CONSTRUCTION LLC
2026-05-15 Bldg-Alter/Repair ONEIDA N ONEIDA CONVERT ATTACHED GARAGE TO ACCESSORY DWELLING UNIT (411 SQ FT) PER LAM OWNER-BUILDER
2026-05-15 Bldg-New REDWOOD S REDWOOD 10' X 10' STORAGE SHED PER TYPE V SHEET. OWNER-BUILDER
2026-05-15 Bldg-Alter/Repair LINCOLN S LINCOLN CHANGE OF USE FROM BEAUTY SALON TO SPA . THE SCOPE OF WORK INCLUDES
2026-05-15 Bldg-New WILLARD W WILLARD *ePlan* New 1-story ADU per GC 66323(a)(2)
2026-05-15 Bldg-Alter/Repair 11703 W MISSOURI AVE Eplan: Soft-Story seismic retrofit per LABC Chapter 93: Soft story retrofit at t…
2026-05-15 Grading 2331 N ALLVIEW TER WEST eplan: Grading for alteration to (E) pool to add new spa to existing pool and ad…
2026-05-15 Bldg-Alter/Repair 1424 W 88TH ST Re-roof with Class A or B material weighing less than 6 pounds per sq. ft. over …
2026-05-15 Nonbldg-New 5301 W SIERRA VISTA AVE EMERGENCY HOMELESS SHELTER for CITY OF LOS ANGELES PER LAMC SECTION 12.80, WITH …
2026-05-15 Bldg-Alter/Repair 1236-1240 W EXPOSITION BLVD Suppl. permit to 26016-20000-11961 to revise foundation plan and detail per engi…
2026-05-15 Bldg-Alter/Repair 11620 W WILSHIRE BLVD STE 580 T.I. ROOM NON BEARINING INTERIOR PARTITIONS AT SUITE 580
2026-05-15 Bldg-Alter/Repair 12059 W WAGNER ST Re-roof with Class A or B roof covering material weighing less than 6 pounds per…
2026-05-15 Bldg-Demolition 11740 W CRESCENDA ST Demolition of (E) detached ALQ and attached Pavilion (Rec-room) with breezeway.*…
2026-05-15 Bldg-Alter/Repair 4822 N VAN NOORD AVE 11 Window (9) and door (2) change-out (same size & type) for residential buildings.…
2026-05-15 Bldg-Alter/Repair 10210 N WHEATLAND AVE EPLAN. CONVERT ATTACHED GARAGE AND PORTION OF EXISTING SFD TO ADU PER GC 66323(a…
2026-05-15 Bldg-Alter/Repair 3251 W 6TH ST EPLAN: INTERIOR TENANT IMPROVEMENT TO EXISTING OFFICE
2026-05-15 Nonbldg-New 3200 N FIGUEROA ST PROPOSE 15'-0" MAX. HEIGHT TEMPORARY SHORING WITH LAGGING & SOLDIER PILES FOR 6 …
2026-05-15 Bldg-Alter/Repair 2548 N BEACHWOOD DR Soft-Story seismic retrofit per LABC Chapter 93: Install (1) Steel Cantilever Co…
2026-05-15 Bldg-Addition 447 N EZRA ST ADDITION OF A PATIO COVER TO THE (E) SFD PER ESR-1398P
2026-05-15 Bldg-Addition HILLSBORO W HILLSBORO ADDTION AND REMODEL TO REAR OF (E) SFD. OWNER-BUILDER
2026-05-15 Bldg-New BENTLEY N BENTLEY epaln New single Story, detached accessory dwelling unit with attac
2026-05-15 Bldg-Alter/Repair PATRICIA S PATRICIA Eplan: Detached 1-story garage conversion to ADU per LAMC 12.22 A.33(b
2026-05-15 Bldg-Addition TUJUNGA CANYON N TUJUNGA CANYON REMOVE ENTIRE SFD EXCEPT 29.67LF OF WALL/FOOTING & ADD TWO-STORY DUPLE OWNER-BUILDER
2026-05-15 Bldg-Alter/Repair 9964 N TUJUNGA CANYON BLVD SUPPLEMENTAL PERMIT TO 24010 - 20000 - 05304 TO REVISE PLANS AND CHANGE T-24 FRO…
2026-05-15 Bldg-Alter/Repair 1020 E 81ST ST Remove damaged window and replace with smaller size (52" x 36") to existing dupl…
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No contractor lead data available for Los Angeles. The city's permit feed publishes addresses and project values but doesn't expose contractor names. Property-owner and permit details are still available below.

Permit Types in Los Angeles — 23,753 permits by category
Construction Activity in Los Angeles

New building permits in Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles Building Permits

Los Angeles, California processes thousands of building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 23759+ Los Angeles building permits — updated weekly from official city sources.

Every new construction project in Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles.

How Contractors Use Los Angeles Permit Data

HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers in Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles open data portal.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Los Angeles Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Los Angeles?

PermitGrab currently tracks 23759 building permits in Los Angeles, California. Data is pulled daily from the official municipal open-data source and includes permit number, address, permit type, contractor, status, and estimated value where available.

How fresh is the Los Angeles permit data?

Most cities refresh their open-data portals on a 24-hour cadence, so new permits typically appear in PermitGrab within 1–3 days of filing. Los Angeles is collected on every daemon cycle; if the upstream source has a known delay we note it on the page.

How can contractors find construction leads in Los Angeles?

Contractors find leads in Los Angeles 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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Real estate investors
Code violations in Los Angeles = motivated sellers. Out-of-state landlord + active citation = top of the wholesale call list.
Contractors & subs
Every Los Angeles GC who pulled a permit this week is sourcing labor and materials right now. Phone numbers included.
Home service companies
A Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles are the highest-intent solar lead signals. Owner-occupant filter built in.
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Los Angeles renovations trigger updated dwelling-coverage limits. Get the address-level signal before the renewal cycle does.
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