Oakland Building Permits & Property Data

10,760 indexed permits · Oakland, California.

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Newest permit 2026-11-02

PermitGrab tracks 10,760 building permits in Oakland, CA as of 2026-11-02.

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2026-11-03
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2026-06-30 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 13883 CAMPUS DR, Oakland CA 94605 DC-coupled Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) installation connected to existi… battery, solar New installation —
2026-06-30 Plumbing
Source type: (SL) - Sewer Lateral (OPW)
 — 2836 MYRTLE ST, Oakland CA 94608 Replace sewer lateral from building to city main on the street. line work replacement —
2026-06-30 HVAC
Source type: Obstruction
 — 2970 SUMMIT ST, Oakland CA 94609 Reserve 10(250') NON-METERED parking space(s) in front of parcel only for dumpst… —
2026-06-29 Solar
Source type: SolarApp+ (For roof mounted residential solar projects not exceeding 38.4kw total done with SolarApp+- contractor use)
 — 4746 MOUNTAIN BLVD, Oakland CA 94619 7.65 KW DC (17) Panels Roof Mount PV system with (1) ESS 7.65 kW battery solar —
2026-06-29 HVAC
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 $8,500 1411 CENTER ST, Oakland CA Replace 4 windows with retro-fit vinyl windows. Like-for-like replacement. replacement —
2026-06-29 Windows & Doors
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 $45,000 4759 DAVENPORT AVE, Oakland CA 94619 REPLACE 10 WINDOWS & 1 LIVING ROOM PATIO DOOR WITH NEW VINYL RETROFIT WINDOWS AN… —
2026-06-29 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 221 29TH ST, Oakland CA 94611 Install EV charger EV charger New installation —
2026-06-29 Addition $296,700 — International Residential Code —
2026-06-29 Roofing
Source type: DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate
 — 4086 LAGUNA AVE, Oakland CA 94602 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate —
2026-06-29 Interior Renovation
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 $6,500 3251 M L KING JR WY, Oakland CA 94609 building work application per determination letter det 260016 2 units detach in … 2 HVAC systems —
2026-06-29 Plumbing
Source type: (SL) - Sewer Lateral (OPW)
 — 866 ISABELLA ST, Oakland CA 94607 Repair/replace sewer lateral and EXCAVATE in PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY. Overflow devic… line work replacement —
2026-06-29 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 — 2052 MOUNTAIN BLVD We would like to renew our previously approved permit #B2003252. —
2026-06-29 Roofing
Source type: DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Exemption Certificate
 — 1101 MOUNTAIN BLVD, Oakland CA 94611 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Exemption Certificate —
2026-06-29 HVAC
Source type: (B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 $15,000 141 MONTECITO AVE, Oakland CA 94610 Repairs due to fry rot from stucco cracks. Effecting windows. repair stucco to m… HVAC repair —
2026-06-29 Demolition
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 $25,000 5470 FERNHOFF RD, Oakland CA 94619 Demolition scope related to permit application RBC2601814 —
2026-06-29 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 922 EVERETT AVE, Oakland CA 94602 Main panel upgrade. 100 AMP to 200 AMP. 100A service panel —
2026-06-29 Landscaping & Exterior
Source type: (LBP) - Lead Based Paint (Building)
 — 1125 PORTAL AVE, Oakland CA 94610 Repaint of Exterior single family home —
2026-06-29 Roofing
Source type: DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Provisional Certificate
 — 5208 MILES AVE, Oakland CA DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Provisional Certificate —
2026-06-29 Plumbing
Source type: (SL) - Sewer Lateral (OPW)
 — 9624 E ST, Oakland CA 94603 Repair/replace building sewer ON PROPERTY ONLY. SL & X required beyond PL. Overf… line work replacement —
2026-06-29 Roofing
Source type: DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate
 — 4282 FRUITVALE AVE, Oakland CA 94602 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate —
2026-06-29 Solar
Source type: SolarApp+ (For roof mounted residential solar projects not exceeding 38.4kw total done with SolarApp+- contractor use)
 — 5232 PROCTOR AVE, Oakland CA 94618 Rooftop Mounted Solar Energy System PV+ST 19 REC460AA Pure-RX-DC solar modules 1… 8.74 kW battery solar —
2026-06-29 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 546 NORTH ST, Oakland CA 94609 Complete safety rewire of existing single-family residence using fishing methods… replacement —
2026-06-29 Plumbing
Source type: (SL) - Sewer Lateral (OPW)
 — 2720 SUNSET AVE, Oakland CA 94601 Repair/replace sewer lateral and EXCAVATE in PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY. Overflow devic… line work replacement —
2026-06-29 HVAC
Source type: (RM) - Mechanical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 6145 CASTLE DR, Oakland CA 94611 fan coil, heat pump and air duct replacement heat pump replacement —
2026-06-29 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
 — 841 E 18TH ST, Oakland CA 94606 Reroof 2300 sqft. install new shingles shingle replacement —
2026-06-29 HVAC
Source type: (B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 $20,000 2837 76TH AVE, Oakland CA 94605 At existing MFD, replace stairs and repair guardrails at exterior to comply with… replacement —
2026-06-29 Plumbing
Source type: (SL) - Sewer Lateral (OPW)
 — 6308 HEATHER RIDGE WY, Oakland CA 94611 replace the upper and lower portion of the PSL from the south side of the House … replacement —
2026-06-29 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
 — 11132 ACALANES DR, Oakland CA 94603 Reroof Tear off 22 squares comp shingles Like for Like Color: Mountainside CRC#0… 22 sq shingle tear off replacement —
2026-06-29 Interior Renovation
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 6025 LA SALLE AVE, Oakland CA 94611 Interior remodel consisting of kitchen remodel with new window and sliding door,… —
2026-06-29 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
 — 1849 BRANDON ST, Oakland CA 94611 Main upper roof only Remove old roof Install new single ply roofing membrane New installation New roof —
2026-06-29 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
 — 9244 GOLF LINKS RD, Oakland CA 94605 comp to comp re roof replacement Re-roof —
2026-06-29 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
 — 2040 5TH AVE, Oakland CA 94606 Complete re-roof no sheeting replacement —
2026-06-29 Addition
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 1244 97TH AVE, Oakland CA 94603 At single family dwelling; Legalized rear addition for Bedroom 165SF to comply w… —
2026-06-29 Interior Renovation
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 4623 DAVENPORT AVE, Oakland CA 94619 At existing single-family dwelling: Kitchen remodel and 2-bathroom remodels with… —
2026-06-29 HVAC
Source type: Obstruction
 — 3528 BOSTON AVE, Oakland CA 94602 Reserve 2 (50') NON-METERED parking space(s) in front of parcel only for dumpste… —
2026-06-29 Plumbing
Source type: (SL) - Sewer Lateral (OPW)
 — 8071 PHAETON DR, Oakland CA 94605 Repair/replace sewer lateral and EXCAVATE in PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY. Overflow devic… line work replacement —
2026-06-29 Solar
Source type: SolarApp+ (For roof mounted residential solar projects not exceeding 38.4kw total done with SolarApp+- contractor use)
 — 5319 DOVER ST, Oakland CA 94609 Install 4.84 (DC) / 4.45 (AC) KW PV solar panels (11 modules) on the roof and 10… 11 panels 10 kWh battery battery solar —
2026-06-29 Roofing
Source type: DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Provisional Certificate
 — 3758 PATTERSON AVE, Oakland CA 94619 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Provisional Certificate —
2026-06-29 Plumbing
Source type: (SL) - Sewer Lateral (OPW)
 — 1767 BRANDON ST, Oakland CA 94611 Install sidewalk clean-out and pressure test whole sewer lateral. line work New installation —
2026-06-29 Landscaping & Exterior
Source type: (B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 $20,000 5848 FOOTHILL BLVD, Oakland CA 94605 TI - At existing vacant commercial space, build new ADA restroom. Separate trade… —
2026-06-29 Plumbing
Source type: (P) - Plumbing - 3+ Residential Units or commercial (Building)
 — 785 52ND ST, Oakland CA 94609 Partial abate CE2602009, legalized install from previous owner of DWV and (4) ga… tankless New installation —
2026-06-29 Landscaping & Exterior
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 $5,000 7079 EXETER DR, Oakland CA 94611 CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW STAIRCASE EXTERIOR —
2026-06-29 Signage
Source type: (S) Sign Permit- New and Alterations
 — 9965 MACARTHUR BLVD, Oakland CA 94605 proposal to remove violations from added walls in basement —
2026-06-29 Roofing
Source type: DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Provisional Certificate
 — 1238 12TH ST, Oakland CA 94607 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Provisional Certificate —
2026-06-29 HVAC
Source type: Obstruction
 — 3900 HARRISON ST, Oakland CA 94611 Reserve 2 (50') NON-METERED parking space(s) in front of parcel only for dumpste… —
2026-06-29 Structural
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 $15,000 844 58TH ST, Oakland CA 94608 VOLUNTARY AXIAL SUPPORT OF THE EXISTING CONTINUOUS CONCRETE FOUNDATION FOR THE E… —
2026-06-29 HVAC
Source type: Private Infrastructure (P-Job)
 — 5725 THORNHILL DR, Oakland CA 94611 Underground Storage Tank Replacement with new Fuel Dispensers and Vent Stacks. R… replacement —
2026-06-29 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 3943 VALE AVE, Oakland CA 94619 Upgrade main electrical panel from 100A 240V to 200A 240V assuming at existing e… 100A —
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The public source does not publish reliable contractor-of-record names for Oakland. Project, permit, and available owner context may still be useful for research below. Property-owner and permit details are still available below.

Permit Types in Oakland
(BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
1,048 24.2%
(R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
658 15.2%
(RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
616 14.2%
(RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
582 13.5%
(RP) Plumbing - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
274 6.3%
(RM) - Mechanical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
272 6.3%
(B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
269 6.2%
(E) - Electrical - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
262 6.1%
SolarApp+ (For roof mounted residential solar projects not exceeding 38.4kw total done with SolarApp+- contractor use)
175 4.0%
Alteration
168 3.9%
Construction Activity in Oakland

New building permits in Oakland, California show where construction activity is occurring. Filter the public records by trade, date, address, and project value to research active projects and property activity. Contractor lead coverage is not currently available for this city.

About Oakland Building Permits

Oakland, California processes building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 10,760+ Oakland building permits — newest permit date: 2026-11-02 from official city sources.

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How to use Oakland permit data

Filter the current records by trade, date, address, or project value to research construction activity. The most useful workflow in this market is verifying the project signal first, then using the property data that is actually available for that address.

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PermitGrab indexes 10,760 building permits in Oakland. New records appear as they are available from the source.

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The most recent permit indexed for Oakland is dated 2026-11-02. Newest permit date: 2026-11-02. Permit records carry filing date, address, project value, and permit type. Use a recent published record for project research; it does not show bid availability or a request for service.

What construction appears in Oakland permit records?

Oakland permit activity covers 10,760 indexed permits. The records can cover new construction, residential renovations, mechanical/electrical/plumbing upgrades, roof replacements, demolitions, or tenant improvements. Their usefulness for a contractor or supplier depends on the published project details, timing, and service area.

How to look up Oakland building permits

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Roof permits and electrical upgrades in Oakland provide project context for solar-market research. Filter by the current project signal and verify ownership separately.
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