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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-27 | Plumbing | — | 190 EVERETT AV | — | |
| 2026-07-27 | Roofing | — | 4127 OLD ADOBE RD | — | |
| 2026-07-27 | Roofing | — | 120 WAVERLEY ST | — | |
| 2026-07-27 | General Construction | — | 535 TENNYSON AV | — | |
| 2026-07-27 | General Construction | — | 397 FERNANDO AV | — | |
| 2026-07-27 | Windows/Doors | — | 337 CALCATERRA PL | — | |
| 2026-07-27 | Solar | — | 418 FERNANDO AV | — | |
| 2026-07-27 | Solar | — | 973 ROBLE RIDGE | — | |
| 2026-07-27 | Windows/Doors | — | 3898 MAGNOLIA DR, APT 12 | — | |
| 2026-07-27 | Roofing | — | 268 MARGARITA AV | — | |
| 2026-07-27 | Plumbing | — | 190 EVERETT AV | — | |
| 2026-07-27 | Plumbing | — | 881 LYTTON AV | — | |
| 2026-07-27 | Roofing | — | 2110 BARBARA DR | — | |
| 2026-07-27 | Roofing | — | 804 LINCOLN AV | — | |
| 2026-07-25 | HVAC/Mech | — | 508 RHODES DR, PALO ALTO CA 94303 | — | |
| 2026-07-24 | General Construction | — | 3788 REDWOOD CIR | — | |
| 2026-07-24 | HVAC/Mech | — | 1925 BYRON ST | — | |
| 2026-07-24 | HVAC/Mech | — | 3364 EMERSON ST | — | |
| 2026-07-24 | Structural | — | — | — | |
| 2026-07-24 | HVAC/Mech | — | 970 PALO ALTO AV | — | |
| 2026-07-24 | General Construction | — | 899 E CHARLESTON RD, APT G306 | — | |
| 2026-07-24 | Roofing | — | 1345 COWPER ST | — | |
| 2026-07-24 | HVAC/Mech | — | 1462 KINGS LN | — | |
| 2026-07-24 | Windows/Doors | — | 1336 PARKINSON AV | — | |
| 2026-07-24 | Roofing | — | 3378 VERNON TER | — | |
| 2026-07-24 | General Construction | — | 3000 HANOVER ST | — | |
| 2026-07-24 | Structural | — | 459 HOMER AV, UNIT 7 | — | |
| 2026-07-23 | General Construction | — | 855 HAMILTON AV, PALO ALTO CA 94301 | — | |
| 2026-07-23 | General Construction | — | 250 HAMILTON AV, PALO ALTO CA 94301 | — | |
| 2026-07-23 | HVAC/Mech | — | 804 LINCOLN AV | — | |
| 2026-07-23 | Plumbing | — | 261 WALTER HAYS DR, PALO ALTO CA 94303 | — | |
| 2026-07-23 | HVAC/Mech | — | 943 EL CAJON WY, PALO ALTO CA 94303 | — | |
| 2026-07-23 | Roofing | — | 2395 GREER RD | — | |
| 2026-07-23 | Structural | — | 1454 HAMILTON AV | — | |
| 2026-07-23 | Windows/Doors | — | 2490 WAVERLEY ST | — | |
| 2026-07-23 | Roofing | — | 334 LINCOLN AV, PALO ALTO CA 94301 | — | |
| 2026-07-23 | General Construction | — | 261 WALTER HAYS DR | — | |
| 2026-07-23 | HVAC/Mech | — | 2311 COLUMBIA ST, PALO ALTO CA 94306 | — | |
| 2026-07-23 | Roofing | — | 3378 VERNON TER, PALO ALTO CA 94303 | — | |
| 2026-07-23 | Roofing | — | 855 HAMILTON AV, PALO ALTO CA 94301 | — | |
| 2026-07-22 | General Construction | — | 250 HAMILTON AV, PALO ALTO CA 94301 | — | |
| 2026-07-22 | Roofing | — | 3487 JANICE WY, PALO ALTO CA 94303 | — | |
| 2026-07-22 | Roofing | — | 985 CHANNING AV, PALO ALTO CA 94301 | — | |
| 2026-07-22 | HVAC/Mech | — | 785 LA PARA AV, PALO ALTO CA 94306 | — | |
| 2026-07-22 | Electrical | — | 519 SEALE AV, PALO ALTO CA 94301 | — | |
| 2026-07-22 | Electrical | — | 401 WEBSTER ST, PALO ALTO CA 94301 | — | |
| 2026-07-22 | Electrical | — | 3731 MIDDLEFIELD RD, PALO ALTO CA 94303 | — | |
| 2026-07-22 | Roofing | — | 1252 BYRON ST, PALO ALTO CA 94301 | — | |
| 2026-07-22 | HVAC/Mech | — | 445 WILTON AV, PALO ALTO CA 94306 | — | |
| 2026-07-22 | HVAC/Mech | — | 3167 STOCKTON PL, 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 19h 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.
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