Oakland Building Permits & Property Data

10,618 indexed permits · Oakland, California.

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Newest permit 2026-11-01

PermitGrab tracks 10,618 building permits in Oakland, CA as of 2026-11-01.

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2026-06-23 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 — 2468 E 21ST ST, Oakland CA 94601 Repair balcony. —
2026-06-23 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 2871 MORGAN AVE, Oakland CA 94602 Upgrade 100 AMP MSP with new 200 AMP MSP, install 200 AMP service mast, install … 100A New installation —
2026-06-23 Roofing
Source type: DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate
 — 3328 HERRIER ST, Oakland CA 94602 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate —
2026-06-23 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 5323 BROADWAY, Oakland CA 94618 Upgrade existing 125 A overhead main panel to a new 225A overhead main panel. —
2026-06-23 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 7806 OUTLOOK AVE, Oakland CA 94605 MAIN SERVICE PANEL UPGRADE TO 225A SERVICE + INSTALL EV CHARGER 225A service panel, EV cha… New installation —
2026-06-23 General Construction
Source type: DOT - Excavation (X)
 — 3038 HARRISON ST, Oakland CA 94611 47344887 PG&E to excavate in the public ROW to repair a gas leak. restoration to… —
2026-06-23 Signage
Source type: (B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 — 8656 MACARTHUR BLVD, Oakland CA 94605 At existing 3-story 20-unit apartment building, mandatory seismic retrofit for s… —
2026-06-23 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
 — 7581 STERLING DR, Oakland CA 94605 Reroof, main house, tear off, Re-deck, 15 SQ. Shingles shingle tear off replacement —
2026-06-23 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 3006 CARLSEN ST, Oakland CA 94602 Install new 90 amp Sub Panel in basement. Remove and replace all remaining knob … 90A replacement —
2026-06-23 Plumbing
Source type: (SL) - Sewer Lateral (OPW)
 — 3064 FORD ST, Oakland CA 94601 To replace existing 4" sewer lateral from house connections to city main outlet … line work replacement —
2026-06-23 Landscaping & Exterior
Source type: (LBP) - Lead Based Paint (Building)
 — 3230 KNOWLAND AVE, Oakland CA 94619 At existing single-family dwelling interior and exterior painting. —
2026-06-23 Roofing
Source type: DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate
 — 675 8TH ST, Oakland CA 94607 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate —
2026-06-23 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 5245 LAWTON AVE, Oakland CA 94618 Remove existing knob-and-tube wiring and rewire existing lighting and receptacle… —
2026-06-23 Electrical
Source type: (E) - Electrical - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 — 720 CANYON OAKS DR, UNIT A, Oakland CA 94605 ELECTRICAL RELATED TO residential condo Unit A: Like for like kitchen and bath r… replacement —
2026-06-23 HVAC
Source type: (RM) - Mechanical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 5822 SHATTUCK AVE, Oakland CA 94609 Decommission existing furnace & replace with 2 Ton Fujitsu Heat Pump & Two Head … 2 tons furnace, heat pump, m… replacement —
2026-06-23 HVAC
Source type: (M) - Mechanical - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 — 720 CANYON OAKS DR, UNIT A, Oakland CA 94605 MECHANICAL RELATED TO residential condo Unit A: Like for like kitchen and bath r… replacement —
2026-06-23 HVAC
Source type: Obstruction
 — 683 MANDANA BLVD, Oakland CA 94610 Reserve 2 (50') NON-METERED parking space(s) in front of parcel only for dumpste… —
2026-06-23 Solar
Source type: SolarApp+ (For roof mounted residential solar projects not exceeding 38.4kw total done with SolarApp+- contractor use)
 — 435 43RD ST, Oakland CA 94609 8 Q.PEAK DUO BLK ML-G10.C+ 410 solar modules 1 1707000-XX-Y {11.5kW} inverter 1 … 11.5 kW battery solar —
2026-06-23 Roofing
Source type: DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Exemption Certificate
 — 2028 DAMUTH ST, Oakland CA 94602 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Exemption Certificate —
2026-06-23 HVAC
Source type: Obstruction
 — 918 VERMONT ST, Oakland CA 94610 Reserve _ NON-METERED parking space(s) in front of parcel only for _ filming, ap… —
2026-06-23 Interior Renovation
Source type: (B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 $19,500 984 34TH ST, Oakland CA 94608 Full kitchen remodel w cabinets, plumbing fixtures, plugs, disposal, dishwasher,… —
2026-06-23 Electrical
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 — 1008 39TH ST, Oakland CA 94608 TO REMODEL THE EXISTING DWELLING: 1) Additional bedroom new windows all througho… replacement —
2026-06-23 Roofing
Source type: DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate
 — 3948 GLEN PARK RD, Oakland CA 94602 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate —
2026-06-23 Landscaping & Exterior
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 $5,000 2708 HUMBOLDT AVE, Oakland CA 94602 Planning/Zoning and Building Plan Check Revision. Scope of work this permit revi… —
2026-06-23 Roofing
Source type: DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate
 — 1738 10TH ST, Oakland CA 94607 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate —
2026-06-23 Roofing
Source type: DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate
 — 5317 BROADWAY, Oakland CA 94618 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate —
2026-06-23 Electrical
Source type: (E) - Electrical - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 — 650 85TH AVE, Oakland CA 94621 Adding 200Amp Sub-Panel and (13) disconnects 200A —
2026-06-23 Roofing
Source type: DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate
 — 455 MCAULEY ST, Oakland CA 94609 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate —
2026-06-23 Plumbing
Source type: (P) - Plumbing - 3+ Residential Units or commercial (Building)
 — 301 E 18TH ST, Oakland CA 94606 Voluntary plan check. Submitting required trade permit per inspector for Trash E… —
2026-06-23 Solar
Source type: SolarApp+ (For roof mounted residential solar projects not exceeding 38.4kw total done with SolarApp+- contractor use)
 — 4112 HARBOR VIEW AVE, Oakland CA 94619 (N) 26 roof mounted solar panels (N) 1 Tesal PW3 (N) 1 Tesla DC expansion solar —
2026-06-23 Interior Renovation
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 $9,000 401 Monte Vista AVE, 306, Oakland CA 94611 United States Remodel bathroom from shower/tub combo to walk in shower and replace vanity. —
2026-06-23 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 1210 EVERETT AVE, Oakland CA 94602 upgrading 100/amp meter panel for a 200/amp meter panel —
2026-06-23 Solar
Source type: SolarApp+ (For roof mounted residential solar projects not exceeding 38.4kw total done with SolarApp+- contractor use)
 — 7806 OUTLOOK AVE, Oakland CA 94605 5.46 KW PV ARRAY + 27 KWH ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM 5.46 kW 27 kWh battery battery solar —
2026-06-23 Structural
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 — 665 ALCATRAZ AVE, Oakland CA 94609 Repair of Second-floor exterior elevated elements in compliance with SB721 requi… —
2026-06-23 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
 — 5311 JAMES AVE, Oakland CA 94618 re-roofing with in kind materials one layer of diamond deck underlayment. New Ce… shingle —
2026-06-23 Roofing
Source type: DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate
 — 8811 A ST, Oakland CA 94621 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate —
2026-06-23 Roofing
Source type: DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate
 — 7650 NEY AVE, Oakland CA 94605 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate —
2026-06-22 Plumbing
Source type: (SL) - Sewer Lateral (OPW)
 — 926 36TH ST, Oakland CA 94608 Repair/replace sewer lateral and EXCAVATE in PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY. Overflow devic… line work replacement —
2026-06-22 Solar
Source type: SolarApp+ (For roof mounted residential solar projects not exceeding 38.4kw total done with SolarApp+- contractor use)
 — 3534 MANGELS AVE, Oakland CA 94619 3.6 KW DC (8) Panels Roof Mount PV system with (1) ESS 3.6 kW battery solar —
2026-06-22 Structural
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 $19,000 10 LARRY LN, Oakland CA 94611 Add seismic bracing at the garage to support a soft-story area of our home. Incl… —
2026-06-22 HVAC
Source type: Obstruction
 — 777 W GRAND AVE, Oakland CA 94612 Reserve 2 (50') + 1 (INCLUDED WITH CGS2601462) NON-METEREDparking space(s) in fr… —
2026-06-22 HVAC
Source type: DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Repair
 — 3900 LA CRESTA AVE, Oakland CA 94602 Repair sidewalk drriveway to City Standards. Same size: NOT widening. If working… HVAC repair —
2026-06-22 Electrical
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 $20,000 1436 MOUNTAIN BLVD, Oakland CA 94611 REPAIR / REPLACE EXISTING FRONT PORCH CONCRETE STEPS AND GUARDRAIL, AND INSTALL … 200A service panel replacement —
2026-06-22 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
 — 101 ECHO AVE, Oakland CA 94611 Demo all existing shingles total of approx 2,130 SqFt. (1 layer) •⁠  ⁠Remove all… shingle New installation —
2026-06-22 Plumbing
Source type: (SL) - Sewer Lateral (OPW)
 — 2630 HIGHLAND AVE, Oakland CA 94606 Repair/replace building sewer ON PROPERTY ONLY. SL & X required beyond PL. Overf… line work replacement —
2026-06-22 Interior Renovation
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 $40,000 1468 84TH AVE, Oakland CA 94621 At existing duplex: remodel kitchens and bathrooms like for like, replacing fixt… 100A replacement —
2026-06-22 Interior Renovation
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 — 3202 CHAMPION ST, Oakland CA 94602 full bathroom remodel, including electrical and plumbing alterations. NO MECHANI… —
2026-06-22 HVAC
Source type: (ND) - Non-Developmental Tree Permit (OPW)
 — 1193 64TH ST, Oakland CA 94608 Tree removal of large Douglas fir in backyard. Will be cutting down to stump as … —
2026-06-22 HVAC
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 — 617 85TH AVE, A, Oakland CA 94621 Repair/replace damaged ceiling tiles related to record 2601979 replacement —
2026-06-22 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 5064 KEARNEY AVE, Oakland CA 94602 (2 Zone) Mini Split Install 1.5 Ton 18k btu 21 seer2 —
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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)
1,034 24.2%
(R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
651 15.2%
(RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
605 14.2%
(RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
579 13.6%
(RP) Plumbing - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
271 6.3%
(RM) - Mechanical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
266 6.2%
(B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
266 6.2%
(E) - Electrical - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
258 6.0%
SolarApp+ (For roof mounted residential solar projects not exceeding 38.4kw total done with SolarApp+- contractor use)
171 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 10,618+ Oakland building permits — newest permit date: 2026-11-01 from official city sources.

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How to use Oakland permit data

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PermitGrab indexes 10,618 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 2026-11-01. Newest permit date: 2026-11-01. 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 10,618 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.

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