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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2026-11-02
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Permit data through 2026-11-01

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2026-06-18 General Construction
Source type: Alteration
 $2,350 — International Residential Code residential —
2026-06-11 Plumbing
Source type: (SL) - Sewer Lateral (OPW)
 — 5212 LAWTON AVE, Oakland CA 94618 Sewer repair PSL line work —
2026-06-11 Roofing
Source type: DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate
 — 579 KENMORE AVE, Oakland CA 94610 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate —
2026-06-11 Roofing
Source type: DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate
 — 1068 82ND AVE, Oakland CA 94621 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate —
2026-06-11 Roofing
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 — 5160 CLAREMONT AVE, Oakland CA 94618 Removal of Cellular equipment on rooftop. No installations. Nothing being distur… —
2026-06-11 Electrical
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 2625 99TH AVE, Oakland CA 94605 At single-family dwelling: Driveway replacement to reduce slope, increase width,… replacement —
2026-06-11 Plumbing
Source type: (RP) Plumbing - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 1716 83RD AVE, Oakland CA 94621 APROX 300' WATER REPIPE WITH COPPER - APROX 100' SEWER RE PIPE WITH ABS line work repipe —
2026-06-11 HVAC
Source type: (RM) - Mechanical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 6679 CHARING CROSS RD, Oakland CA 94618 3 Ton Fujitsu Heat Pump change out 3 tons heat pump replacement —
2026-06-11 Plumbing
Source type: (RP) Plumbing - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 122 BUCKEYE AVE, Oakland CA 94618 Replace the leaky 50 gallon gas water heater with sanco2 heat pump water heater … gas replacement —
2026-06-11 Interior Renovation
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 — 500 VERNON ST, 319, OAKLAND CA 94610 Bathroom Remodel like for like replace tub, move toilet 6 inches , sink, vanity,… like for like replacement HVAC changeout —
2026-06-11 HVAC
Source type: DOT - Excavation (X)
 — 1438 47TH AVE, Oakland CA 94601 PM 35681538-PG&E to replace OH service. replacement —
2026-06-11 HVAC
Source type: (M) - Mechanical - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 — 403 ADAMS ST, Oakland CA 94610 Replace furnace and A/C AC, furnace replacement —
2026-06-10 Roofing
Source type: DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Provisional Certificate
 — 2562 67TH AVE, Oakland CA 94605 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Provisional Certificate —
2026-06-10 Roofing
Source type: DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate
 — 2300 106TH AVE, Oakland CA 94603 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate —
2026-06-10 HVAC
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 6101 MARGARIDO DR, Oakland CA 94618 Replace (7) Retrofit Windows. Same Size, Same Locations. replacement —
2026-06-10 Roofing
Source type: DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Exemption Certificate
 — 6929 BRISTOL DR, Oakland CA 94705 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Exemption Certificate —
2026-06-10 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 13872 CAMPUS DR, Oakland CA 94605 Install 125 AMP sub panel, 125 AMP sub feeder, firewall extension for sub panel,… 125A New installation —
2026-06-10 Landscaping & Exterior
Source type: (B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 — 1110 ADELINE ST, Oakland CA 94607 ( VOIDED) To partial abate CE2602515, At Unit on First floor only and rear decks… —
2026-06-10 Plumbing
Source type: (SL) - Sewer Lateral (OPW)
 — 2260 84TH AVE, Oakland CA 94605 Repair/replace sewer lateral and EXCAVATE in PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY. Overflow devic… line work replacement —
2026-06-10 General Construction
Source type: (B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 — 2711 SAN PABLO AVE, Oakland CA 94612 Telecom-Verizon wireless pole-mounted equipment modification: remove 3 (E) anten… —
2026-06-10 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 — 2628 26TH AVE, Oakland CA Revisions to approved drawings. see memo —
2026-06-10 Plumbing
Source type: (RP) Plumbing - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 1857 TIFFIN RD, Oakland CA 94602 repipe all hot & cold plumbing lines with L-rated copper throughout the home repipe —
2026-06-10 Interior Renovation
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 — 524 44TH ST, Oakland CA 94609 Renovation of rotted drywall, insulation, electrical, and floor finishes due to … —
2026-06-10 HVAC
Source type: Obstruction
 — 1025 STANFORD AVE, Oakland CA 94608 Reserve 1 (25') NON-METERED parking space(s) in front of parcel only for dumpste… —
2026-06-10 Plumbing
Source type: (SL) - Sewer Lateral (OPW)
 — 233 CAPRICORN AVE, Oakland CA 94611 Repair/replace building sewer ON PROPERTY ONLY. SL & X required beyond PL. Overf… line work replacement —
2026-06-10 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
 — 5672 THORNHILL DR, Oakland CA 94611 Re-Roof CertainTeed Landmark Solaris Comp/Off- Comp/On replacement —
2026-06-10 Roofing
Source type: DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate
 — 10570 ENGLEWOOD DR, Oakland CA 94605 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate —
2026-06-10 Roofing
Source type: DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Provisional Certificate
 — 1087 HUBERT RD, Oakland CA 94610 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Provisional Certificate —
2026-06-10 General Construction
Source type: (B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 — 4330 KANSAS ST, Oakland CA 94619 Telecom-Verizon wireless pole-mounted equipment modification: remove 3 (E) anten… —
2026-06-10 Interior Renovation
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 — 920 55TH ST, Oakland CA 94608 Deck addition to the previously approved main house remodel. Building Permit RBC… —
2026-06-10 HVAC
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 — 0 COURTLAND AVE, Oakland CA 94608 BUILD NEW 2,021 SF HOUSE WITH 434 SF ATTACHED GARAGE ON UPSLOPED LOT. 2,021 sf New installation New construction —
2026-06-10 Electrical
Source type: (B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 — 321 CLAY ST, Oakland CA 94607 Create work/live unit in existing two-story non-commercial historical building. … —
2026-06-10 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 5618 CABOT DR, Oakland CA 94611 Upgrade existing panel from 100 to 200amp and relocate 3’ away from gas meter 200A —
2026-06-10 Electrical
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 574 AILEEN ST, Oakland CA 94609 REMODEL EXISTING BATHROOM AND KITCHEN, UPGRADE NEW MAIN ELECTRICAL PANEL AND NEW… 125A New installation —
2026-06-10 Roofing
Source type: DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate
 — 2214 WEST ST, Oakland CA 94612 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate —
2026-06-10 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
 — 3009 PARK BLVD, Oakland CA 94610 TEAR OFF AND REROOF WITH 27 SQUARES OF NEW DIMENSIONAL SHINGLES. 27 sq shingle tear off replacement —
2026-06-10 Plumbing
Source type: (RP) Plumbing - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 4117 PENNIMAN CT, A, OAKLAND CA 94619 new tankless water heater to replace old one tankless replacement —
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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.

Each record can show the project address, scope, permit type, and value where the city publishes them. The source-published contractor records do not meet the coverage threshold for this city. PermitGrab does not represent this as contractor-contact coverage. Where property-owner records are available, they are matched to permit addresses separately.

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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Who appears in Oakland permit records?

PermitGrab indexes 10,618 building permits in Oakland. New records appear as they are available from the source.

How fresh is Oakland permit data?

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.

How to look up Oakland building permits

Search recent Oakland, CA building permits by address, and permit type in the table above — pulled from the Oakland building department's public permit records. New filings appear here as they are published. Filter by trade or search an address to look up a specific permit. For this week's filing volume, see the Oakland Permit Pulse.

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Home service companies
An addition or remodel can be useful project context for HVAC, plumbing, or warranty outreach. Review the project signal before outreach.
Solar installers
Roof permits and electrical upgrades in Oakland provide project context for solar-market research. Filter by the current project signal and verify ownership separately.
Insurance agents
Oakland renovations can identify properties for a policy-review workflow. Confirm coverage needs independently before contacting a property owner.
Material suppliers & manufacturer reps
Choose a product-line research workflow, then use published job type, description, and value fields where available for territory and demand research. A permit is not a materials order, purchase signal, or open bid.
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