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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2026-06-09 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 —
2026-06-09 Roofing
Source type: DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate
 — 242 FRISBIE ST, Oakland CA 94611 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate —
2026-06-09 Landscaping & Exterior
Source type: (B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 — 1421 PRESCOTT ST, OAKLAND CA 94607 At multi-family residential building: BLDG C (1421 - 1437 PRESCOTT)- This projec… —
2026-06-09 Demolition
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 2831 STEINMETZ WY, Oakland CA 94602 At existing SFD, remove illegal 2-story extension at rear consisting of sunroom … —
2026-06-09 Plumbing
Source type: (RP) Plumbing - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 46 LINCOLNSHIRE DR, Oakland CA 94618 Water repipe of 60'ft repipe —
2026-06-09 Electrical
Source type: (E) - Electrical - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 — 4446 PIEDMONT AVE, Oakland CA 94611 -Relocate existing boiler power feed to accommodate new boiler location. -Instal… —
2026-06-09 HVAC
Source type: DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Repair
 — 645 E 11TH ST, Oakland CA 94606 NOTE: ***BEFORE any work in Right of Way, please schedule your inspection via ht… HVAC repair —
2026-06-09 Electrical
Source type: (E) - Electrical - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 — 100 BAY PL, 1210, Oakland CA 94610 15 lights, 15 receptacles, 1 dryer —
2026-06-09 HVAC
Source type: Obstruction
 — 4355 EVERETT AVE, Oakland CA 94602 Reserve 1 METERED and 1 (25') NON-METERED parking space(s) in front of parcel on… —
2026-06-09 Electrical
Source type: (E) - Electrical - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 — 4520 FAIRBAIRN AVE, Oakland CA 94619 Meter upgrade from 100A to 200A. —
2026-06-09 Interior Renovation
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 — 4772 COMMONWEALTH DR, Oakland CA 94605 IN-KIND KITCHEN REMODEL; CABNETRY, REPLACE EXISTING GAS COOKTOP —
2026-06-09 Demolition
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 873 ARLINGTON AVE, Oakland CA 94608 At rear of existing duplex legalize 54.5sf addition of laundry room, new stairca… —
2026-06-09 Landscaping & Exterior
Source type: (B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 — 1414 PRESCOTT ST, OAKLAND CA 94607 At multi-family residential building: BLDG K (1414 - 1418 PRESCOTT)- This projec… —
2026-06-09 Roofing
Source type: DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Exemption Certificate
 — 6639 COLTON BLVD, Oakland CA 94611 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Exemption Certificate —
2026-06-09 Electrical
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 — 1130 75TH AVE, Oakland CA 94621 Upgrade existing residential electrical service from 100 amps to 240 amps. Insta… service panel New installation —
2026-06-09 HVAC
Source type: (RM) - Mechanical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 6614 COLTON BLVD, Oakland CA 94611 (1)2 TON (1) 3 TON CONDENSER W/ COIL CHANGEOUTS ON LEFT SIDE YARD. 2 tons AC —
2026-06-09 Plumbing
Source type: (SL) - Sewer Lateral (OPW)
 — 3 5TH AVE, Oakland CA 94606 Sewer cap off from the storm drain. USA Ticket: 2026051403576-002 line work —
2026-06-09 Roofing
Source type: DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Provisional Certificate
 — 884 57TH ST, Oakland CA 94608 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Provisional Certificate —
2026-06-09 Roofing
Source type: DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate
 — 2457 SCENIC AVE, Oakland CA 94602 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate —
2026-06-09 HVAC
Source type: DOT - Excavation (X)
 — 3074 BROOKFIELD AVE, Oakland CA 94605 Install 1,920' of water main, connections, 1 hydrant & 56 service transfers. Inf… New installation HVAC installation —
2026-06-09 Electrical
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 — 3900 BROADWAY, Oakland CA 94611 This project scope is limited to upgrading the existing full fire alarm system w… replacement —
2026-06-09 Roofing
Source type: (B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 — 3253 HOLLIS ST, UNIT B, Oakland CA 94608 United States In-kind framing repair to roof deck. Item 3A of report 260630. DRX260725 —
2026-06-09 HVAC
Source type: DOT - Excavation (X)
 — 1241 14TH ST, Oakland CA 94607 OAK-JB2424479-C-SEG Overpull approx. 466'± of fiber in existing conduit, 5 exist… New installation HVAC installation —
2026-06-09 Signage
Source type: (S) Sign Permit- New and Alterations
 — 1991 MOUNTAIN BLVD, Oakland CA 94611 install signs for CVS —
2026-06-09 Roofing
Source type: DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate
 — 2628 22ND AVE, Oakland CA 94606 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate —
2026-06-09 Electrical
Source type: (E) - Electrical - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 — 1637 6TH AVE, Oakland CA 94606 B2500740, Electrical for Unit 1629: Remodel to add bathroom, add bedroom. Remode… replacement —
2026-06-09 Landscaping & Exterior
Source type: (B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 — 1511 PRESCOTT ST, OAKLAND CA 94607 At multi-family residential building: BLDG H (1511 - 1521 PRESCOTT & 1803 - 1813… —
2026-06-09 Plumbing
Source type: (RP) Plumbing - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 1815 100TH AVE, Oakland CA 94603 water line repipe in crawlspace approx 150'ft line work repipe —
2026-06-09 HVAC
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 650 FLORENCE AVE, Oakland CA 94618 At existing single-family dwelling to replace 24 (E) windows using retrofit inst… replacement —
2026-06-09 Addition $857,600 — International Residential Code —
2026-06-09 Landscaping & Exterior
Source type: DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Repair
 — 651 58TH ST, Oakland CA 94609 sidewalk repair NOTE: ***BEFORE any work in Right of Way, please call 510-238-38… —
2026-06-09 Roofing
Source type: DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Exemption Certificate
 — 7200 SARONI DR, Oakland CA 94611 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Exemption Certificate —
2026-06-09 Electrical
Source type: (E) - Electrical - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 — 100 BAY PL, Oakland CA 94610 1 subpanel, 6 circuits, 15 lights, 15 receptacles, 1 range top, 1 dryer 6 circuits —
2026-06-09 Windows & Doors
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 — 6189 CONTRA COSTA RD, Oakland CA 94618 Marvin Window Like for Like New Construction Unit Ref: ZW2601353 like for like replacement HVAC changeout —
2026-06-09 Landscaping & Exterior
Source type: (B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 — 1417 WOOD ST, OAKLAND CA 94607 At multi-family residential building: BLDG O (1417 - 1431 WOOD ST)- This project… —
2026-06-09 Landscaping & Exterior
Source type: (B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 — 1433 OAK ALY, OAKLAND CA 94607 At multi-family residential building: BLDG M (1433 - 1445 OAK ALY)- This project… —
2026-06-09 Roofing
Source type: DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate
 — 1076 61ST ST, Oakland CA 94608 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate —
2026-06-09 Plumbing
Source type: (P) - Plumbing - 3+ Residential Units or commercial (Building)
 — 100 BAY PL, Oakland CA 94610 1 toilet, 2 sinks, 1 tub & shower —
2026-06-09 HVAC
Source type: (RM) - Mechanical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 637 VIA RIALTO, Oakland CA 94619 AC 3 ton 14.3 seer and Furnace 3 ton 80%-70k at same location 3 tons 14.3 SEER AC, furnace —
2026-06-09 Windows & Doors
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 5915 SAN PABLO AVE, Oakland CA 94608 Replace 16 windows and 1 sliding door started under RB1800176, FAU started under… —
2026-06-09 Plumbing
Source type: (SL) - Sewer Lateral (OPW)
 — 7808 WELD ST, Oakland CA 94621 Repair/replace building sewer ON PROPERTY ONLY. SL & X required beyond PL. Overf… line work replacement —
2026-06-09 Plumbing
Source type: (P) - Plumbing - 3+ Residential Units or commercial (Building)
 — 333 HEGENBERGER RD, Oakland CA 94621 Break in main water line supply between meter to building. Repair and replace as… line work replacement —
2026-06-09 Landscaping & Exterior
Source type: (B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 — 1419 PULLMAN WY, OAKLAND CA 94607 At multi-family residential building: BLDG E (1419 - 1435 PULLMAN)- This project… —
2026-06-09 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 9421 CASTLEWOOD ST, Oakland CA 94605 *Move a wire a couple feet on the roof *Repair some dry root wood, fascia board … replacement —
2026-06-09 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
 — 2633 E 27TH ST, Oakland CA 94601 The application of a white roof coating to 2,000 sq.ft. No roof replacement. replacement —
2026-06-09 Interior Renovation
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 — 2667 PARKER AVE, Oakland CA 94605 1. Extend existing kitchen 2. New Kitchen remodel 3. New ADU addition 1bedroom 1… —
2026-06-09 HVAC
Source type: DOT - Excavation (X)
 — 708 FRUITVALE AVE, Oakland CA 94601 PM 35253083-PG&E to install new UG service, riser, remove existing UG service, a… replacement —
2026-06-09 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 2530 GRANDE VISTA AVE, Oakland CA 94601 remove exiting 30amp 120/240 volt  3 wire  service and riser,  Install new 200 A… 30A EV charger New installation —
2026-06-09 HVAC
Source type: Obstruction
 — 4117 PENNIMAN CT, A, OAKLAND CA 94619 Reserve 1 (25') NON-METERED parking space(s) in front of parcel only for dumpste… —
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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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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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