2,619 indexed permits · Palo Alto, California.
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| Active contractors | 1 |
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| Newest permit | 2026-11-01 |
PermitGrab tracks 2,619 building permits in Palo Alto, CA as of 2026-11-01.
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| Date | Type | Address | Contractor / Status | Save |
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| 2026-10-27 |
Other Source type: Revision-Building Permit
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818 EMERSON ST | — | |
| 2026-10-27 |
Roofing Source type: Roof: Like for like re-roof, only one structure per permit (detached single-family and duplex only, non-historic property)
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870 BOYCE AV | — | |
| 2026-10-27 |
Roofing Source type: Roof: Like for like re-roof, only one structure per permit (detached single-family and duplex only, non-historic property)
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253 ADDISON AV | ×2 — | |
| 2026-10-27 |
Windows & Doors Source type: Project - Building Permit
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754 COLORADO AV | — | |
| 2026-10-27 |
General Construction Source type: Project - Building Permit
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4055 LAGUNA WY | — | |
| 2026-10-27 |
Other Source type: Revision-Building Permit
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818 EMERSON ST | — | |
| 2026-10-27 |
General Construction Source type: Gas line: Like-for like gas line repair (all uses allowed)
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3711 REDWOOD CIR | — | |
| 2026-10-27 |
New Construction Source type: Heat Pump Space Conditioning Systems: New, retrofit, or replacement of space conditioning system (heat pump, furnace/air handler) and associated ductwork (detached single-family, duplex, and ADUs)
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731 HAMILTON AV | — | |
| 2026-10-27 |
General Construction Source type: Furnace: Replacement in same location, no A/C or heat pumps (detached single-family, duplex, and single condo/apartment unit)
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731 HAMILTON AV | — | |
| 2026-10-27 |
Interior Renovation Source type: Kitchen and/or Bath Remodel: Within existing footprint, non-structural changes are allowed (detached single-family and duplex only)
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1233 UNIVERSITY AV | — | |
| 2026-10-27 |
General Construction Source type: Water Heater (gas): One gas water heater, not tankless, same number of BTUs or less, and under 200,000 BTUs (detached single-family, duplex, single condo/apartment unit, and individual commercial tenant space)
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1050 LINCOLN AV | — | |
| 2026-10-27 |
General Construction Source type: Project - Building Permit
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535 TENNYSON AV | — | |
| 2026-10-27 |
Roofing Source type: Roof: Like for like re-roof, only one structure per permit (detached single-family and duplex only, non-historic property)
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1144 GREENWOOD AV | — | |
| 2026-10-27 |
Other Source type: Revision-Building Permit
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818 EMERSON ST | — | |
| 2026-10-27 |
Roofing Source type: Project - Building Permit
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184 PRIMROSE WY | — | |
| 2026-10-26 |
Other Source type: Revision-Building Permit
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849 MARSHALL DR | — | |
| 2026-10-26 |
New Construction Source type: Heat Pump Space Conditioning Systems: New, retrofit, or replacement of space conditioning system (heat pump, furnace/air handler) and associated ductwork (detached single-family, duplex, and ADUs)
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3181 EMERSON ST | — | |
| 2026-10-26 |
Roofing Source type: Roof: Like for like re-roof, only one structure per permit (detached single-family and duplex only, non-historic property)
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2101 MIDDLEFIELD RD | — | |
| 2026-10-26 |
General Construction Source type: Project - Building Permit
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2585 PARK BL, UNIT Z102 | — | |
| 2026-10-26 |
Other Source type: Revision-Building Permit
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151 UNIVERSITY AV | — | |
| 2026-10-26 |
Other Source type: Revision-Building Permit
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4260 MANUELA AV | — | |
| 2026-10-26 |
General Construction Source type: Project - Building Permit
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7 PHILLIPS RD | — | |
| 2026-10-26 |
Roofing Source type: Project - Building Permit
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2825 ALMA ST | — | |
| 2026-10-26 |
Demolition Source type: Project - Building Permit
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1023 EMBARCADERO RD | — | |
| 2026-10-26 |
Other Source type: Revision-Building Permit
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436 WAVERLEY ST | — | |
| 2026-10-26 |
General Construction Source type: Project - Building Permit
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524 HAMILTON AV, SUITE 200 | — | |
| 2026-10-26 |
General Construction Source type: Project - Building Permit
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4250 EL CAMINO REAL, UNIT B313 | — | |
| 2026-10-26 |
Windows & Doors Source type: Project - Building Permit
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608 MIDDLEFIELD RD | — | |
| 2026-10-26 |
Roofing Source type: Roof: Like for like re-roof, only one structure per permit (detached single-family and duplex only, non-historic property)
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650 CHIMALUS DR | — | |
| 2026-10-26 |
New Construction Source type: Heat Pump Space Conditioning Systems: New, retrofit, or replacement of space conditioning system (heat pump, furnace/air handler) and associated ductwork (detached single-family, duplex, and ADUs)
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1155 CHANNING AV | — | |
| 2026-10-26 |
Roofing Source type: Roof: Like for like re-roof, only one structure per permit (detached single-family and duplex only, non-historic property)
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2355 LOUIS RD | — | |
| 2026-10-26 |
Interior Renovation Source type: Project - Building Permit
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155 CALIFORNIA AV, UNIT G200 | — | |
| 2026-10-26 |
General Construction Source type: Project - Building Permit
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180 EL CAMINO REAL, STE F198 | Please call 811 a few business days before starting any digging for construction | |
| 2026-10-26 |
Windows & Doors Source type: Project - Building Permit
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425 ADDISON AV | — | |
| 2026-10-26 |
General Construction Source type: Project - Building Permit
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3860 MAGNOLIA DR | — | |
| 2026-10-26 |
General Construction Source type: Water Heater (gas): One gas water heater, not tankless, same number of BTUs or less, and under 200,000 BTUs (detached single-family, duplex, single condo/apartment unit, and individual commercial tenant space)
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2240 SAINT FRANCIS DR | — | |
| 2026-10-26 |
General Construction Source type: Project - Building Permit
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749 DE SOTO DR | — | |
| 2026-10-26 |
General Construction Source type: Project - Building Permit
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3826 MAGNOLIA DR | — | |
| 2026-10-26 |
Other Source type: Revision-Building Permit
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645 CENTER DR | — | |
| 2026-10-26 |
Other Source type: Revision-Building Permit
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570 CHAUCER ST | — | |
| 2026-10-26 |
Other Source type: Revision-Building Permit
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2501 EMBARCADERO WY | — | |
| 2026-10-26 |
General Construction Source type: Building Addressing
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1531 EL CAMINO REAL | — | |
| 2026-10-26 |
General Construction Source type: Project - Building Permit
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3455 LOUIS RD | — | |
| 2026-10-26 |
Interior Renovation Source type: Project - Building Permit
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291 CREEKSIDE DR | — | |
| 2026-10-26 |
General Construction Source type: Water line: Re-pipe water system (interior only, no sewer lines, detached single-family and duplex only)
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1575 HAMILTON AV | — | |
| 2026-10-26 |
New Construction Source type: Building Addressing
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231 STANFORD AV | — | |
| 2026-10-26 |
General Construction Source type: Project - Building Permit
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765 HAMILTON AV | — | |
| 2026-10-26 |
General Construction Source type: Project - Building Permit
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3750 CORINA WY | — | |
| 2026-10-26 |
General Construction Source type: Project - Building Permit
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1795 GUINDA ST | — |
New building permits in Palo Alto, 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 names are available on some current records; contact coverage varies by filing.
Palo Alto, California processes building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 2,619+ Palo Alto 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. Some current permit records include source-published contractor names; coverage varies by filing. PermitGrab does not represent this as contractor-contact coverage. Where property-owner records are available, they are matched to permit addresses separately.
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PermitGrab indexes 2,619 building permits in Palo Alto. New records appear as they are available from the source.
The most recent permit indexed for Palo Alto is dated 2026-11-01. Newest permit date: 2026-11-01. Permit records carry filing date, address, project value, and permit type, plus contractor name where the source publishes it. Use a recent published record for project research; it does not show bid availability or a request for service.
Palo Alto permit activity covers 2,619 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.
Search recent Palo Alto, CA building permits by address, and permit type in the table above — pulled from the Palo Alto 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 Palo Alto Permit Pulse.
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PermitGrab currently tracks 2,619 building permits in Palo Alto, California. Data is pulled directly from the official municipal source on every collection cycle and includes permit number, address, permit type, status, estimated value, and contractor information where the source publishes it.
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