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1,267 indexed permits · Palo Alto, California.
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“Over the last 90 days, 1,222 permits were pulled in Palo Alto. A permit is proof of work, and proof of work is a real lead.”
| Permits (last 90 days) | 1,222 |
|---|---|
| Newest permit | 2026-08-03 |
PermitGrab tracks 1,267 building permits in Palo Alto, CA as of 2026-08-03. Permits updated daily.
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1,267 records — permits and code violations sorted by date
| Date | Type | Value | Address | Contractor / Status | Save |
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| 2026-05-18 | Signage | — | 683 GEORGIA AV, PALO ALTO CA 94306 | — | |
| 2026-05-17 | Roofing | — | 620 WELLSBURY WY, PALO ALTO CA 94306 | — | |
| 2026-05-17 | HVAC/Mech | — | 527 HALE ST, PALO ALTO CA 94301 | — | |
| 2026-05-17 | Roofing | — | 3123 AVALON CT, PALO ALTO CA 94306 | — | |
| 2026-05-16 | Plumbing | — | 321 CALIFORNIA AV, PALO ALTO CA 94306 | — | |
| 2026-05-16 | Structural | — | 3705 STARR KING CIR, PALO ALTO CA 94306 | — | |
| 2026-05-15 | HVAC/Mech | — | 340 PORTAGE AV, PALO ALTO CA 94306 | ×12 — | |
| 2026-05-15 | Roofing | — | 998 VAN AUKEN CIR, PALO ALTO CA 94303 | — | |
| 2026-05-15 | Pool/Spa | — | 549 W CRESCENT DR, PALO ALTO CA 94301 | — | |
| 2026-05-15 | Solar | — | 1001 HAMILTON AV, PALO ALTO CA 94301 | — | |
| 2026-05-15 | Windows/Doors | — | 532 GEORGIA AV, PALO ALTO CA 94306 | — | |
| 2026-05-15 | Roofing | — | 3050 EMERSON ST, PALO ALTO CA 94306 | — | |
| 2026-05-15 | HVAC/Mech | — | 2002 TASSO ST, PALO ALTO CA 94301 | — | |
| 2026-05-15 | Solar | — | 78 MORTON ST, PALO ALTO CA 94303 | — | |
| 2026-05-15 | Roofing | — | 3705 STARR KING CIR, PALO ALTO CA 94306 | — | |
| 2026-05-15 | HVAC/Mech | — | 1757 PARK BL, PALO ALTO CA 94306 | — | |
| 2026-05-14 | Solar | — | 2828 SOUTH CT, PALO ALTO CA 94306 | — | |
| 2026-05-14 | Structural | — | 759 MAPLEWOOD PL, PALO ALTO CA 94303 | — | |
| 2026-05-14 | Solar | — | 78 MORTON ST, PALO ALTO CA 94303 | — | |
| 2026-05-14 | Roofing | — | 653 STANFORD AV, PALO ALTO CA 94306 | — | |
| 2026-05-14 | Roofing | — | 850 HAMILTON AV, PALO ALTO CA 94301 | — | |
| 2026-05-14 | Electrical | — | 3024 PRICE CT, PALO ALTO CA 94303 | — | |
| 2026-05-14 | Roofing | — | 1304 COLLEGE AV, PALO ALTO CA 94306 | — | |
| 2026-05-14 | HVAC/Mech | — | 564 GEORGIA AV, PALO ALTO CA 94306 | — | |
| 2026-05-14 | General Construction | — | 1304 COLLEGE AV, PALO ALTO CA 94306 | — | |
| 2026-05-14 | HVAC/Mech | — | 891 ALTAIRE WLK, PALO ALTO CA 94303 | — | |
| 2026-05-14 | Plumbing | — | 3960 EL CAMINO REAL, PALO ALTO CA 94306 | — | |
| 2026-05-14 | Plumbing | — | 3210 PORTER DR, PALO ALTO CA 94304 | — | |
| 2026-05-14 | Structural | — | 180 EL CAMINO REAL, STE C9, PALO ALTO CA 94304 | — | |
| 2026-05-14 | Signage | — | 895 EMERSON ST, PALO ALTO CA 94301 | — | |
| 2026-05-14 | HVAC/Mech | — | 120 SEALE AV, PALO ALTO CA 94301 | — | |
| 2026-05-14 | General Construction | — | 1632 MARIPOSA AV, PALO ALTO CA 94306 | — | |
| 2026-05-14 | Structural | — | 3900 GROVE AV, PALO ALTO CA 94303 | — | |
| 2026-05-14 | Electrical | — | 3730 ORTEGA CT, PALO ALTO CA 94303 | — | |
| 2026-05-14 | Solar | — | 2175 BRYANT ST, PALO ALTO CA 94301 | — | |
| 2026-05-14 | HVAC/Mech | — | 180 EL CAMINO REAL, STE BB1155, PALO ALTO CA 94304 | — | |
| 2026-05-14 | HVAC/Mech | — | 3837 GROVE AV, PALO ALTO CA 94303 | — | |
| 2026-05-14 | Windows/Doors | — | 4368 MILLER CT, PALO ALTO CA 94306 | — | |
| 2026-05-13 | HVAC/Mech | — | 849 MARSHALL DR, PALO ALTO CA 94303 | — |
No contractor lead data available for Palo Alto. 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.
New building permits in Palo Alto, 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.
Palo Alto, California processes thousands of building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 1267+ Palo Alto building permits — updated daily from official city sources.
Every new construction project in Palo Alto 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 Palo Alto.
HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers in Palo Alto 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 Palo Alto 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 Palo Alto 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 Palo Alto open data portal.
PermitGrab indexes 1,267 building permits in Palo Alto, with new filings from the city's permit feed on every refresh.
The most recent permit indexed for Palo Alto is dated 2026-08-03. Updated daily • newest record from 22h 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.
In the last 30 days, Palo Alto permitting activity covers 422 new building permits. 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.
Filter Palo Alto to your trade each morning. Every fresh permit shows the contractor with a verified phone — call the GC to sub, call the owner to upsell the next phase, while competitors are still printing postcards.
Search any competitor's name and see every job they pulled in Palo Alto — where they're working, what they're charging the city in declared value, and which neighborhoods they own. Pitch the follow-on work at each address.
Code violations matched to property owners. An owner facing a citation is the warmest restoration, repair, or wholesale-offer lead there is — and no marketplace sells this list.
Search recent Palo Alto, CA building permits by address, contractor, and permit type in the table above — pulled from the Palo Alto building department's public permit records and updated as new filings post. Filter by trade or search an address to look up a specific permit. For this week's filing volume and the most active contractors, see the Palo Alto Permit Pulse.
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PermitGrab currently tracks 1267 building permits in Palo Alto, California. Data is pulled directly from the official municipal open-data source on every collection cycle and includes permit number, address, permit type, contractor, status, and estimated value where available.
PermitGrab collects Palo Alto daily. New permits appear here within 1–3 days of the municipal source publishing them. The count above reflects the complete current record from that source.
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