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1,282 indexed permits · Palo Alto, California.
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“Over the last 90 days, 1,211 permits were pulled in Palo Alto. A permit is proof of work, and proof of work is a real lead.”
| Permits (last 90 days) | 1,211 |
|---|---|
| Newest permit | 2026-08-03 |
PermitGrab tracks 1,282 building permits in Palo Alto, CA as of 2026-08-03. Permits updated daily.
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219 records — permits and code violations sorted by date
| Date | Type | Value | Address | Contractor / Status | Save |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Electrical | — | 519 SEALE AV, PALO ALTO CA 94301 | — | |
| 2026-07-21 | Electrical | — | 2911 LOUIS RD, PALO ALTO CA 94303 | — | |
| 2026-07-21 | Electrical | — | 4133 WILKIE WY, PALO ALTO CA 94306 | — | |
| 2026-07-21 | Plumbing | — | 3065 GREER RD, PALO ALTO CA 94303 | — | |
| 2026-07-21 | Electrical | — | 317 W MEADOW DR, PALO ALTO CA 94306 | — | |
| 2026-07-21 | Electrical | — | 262 WALTER HAYS DR, PALO ALTO CA 94303 | — | |
| 2026-07-21 | HVAC/Mech | — | 3991 SUTHERLAND DR, PALO ALTO CA 94303 | — | |
| 2026-07-21 | Plumbing | — | 3065 GREER RD, PALO ALTO CA 94303 | — | |
| 2026-07-20 | Electrical | — | 3248 CLIFTON CT, PALO ALTO CA 94303 | — | |
| 2026-07-20 | Electrical | — | 20 KENT PL, PALO ALTO CA 94301 | — | |
| 2026-07-17 | Electrical | — | 2385 SANTA ANA ST, PALO ALTO CA 94303 | — | |
| 2026-07-17 | Electrical | — | 3201 E BAYSHORE RD, PALO ALTO CA 94303 | — | |
| 2026-07-17 | Electrical | — | 3921 LOUIS RD, PALO ALTO CA 94303 | — | |
| 2026-07-17 | Electrical | — | 3180 MACKALL WY, PALO ALTO CA 94306 | — | |
| 2026-07-16 | Electrical | — | 1121 LINCOLN AV, PALO ALTO CA 94301 | — | |
| 2026-07-16 | Electrical | — | 4290 MANUELA WY, PALO ALTO CA 94306 | — | |
| 2026-07-15 | Electrical | — | 325 ALMA ST, PALO ALTO CA 94301 | — | |
| 2026-07-15 | Electrical | — | 757 E CHARLESTON RD, PALO ALTO CA 94303 | — | |
| 2026-07-15 | Electrical | — | 2596 COWPER ST, PALO ALTO CA 94301 | — | |
| 2026-07-15 | Electrical | — | 4119 PARK BL, PALO ALTO CA 94306 | — | |
| 2026-07-15 | Electrical | — | 451 ALGER DR, PALO ALTO CA 94306 | — | |
| 2026-07-14 | Electrical | — | 3241 SOUTH CT, PALO ALTO CA 94306 | — | |
| 2026-07-14 | Electrical | — | 1610 DANA AV, PALO ALTO CA 94303 | — | |
| 2026-07-13 | HVAC/Mech | — | 340 CHURCHILL AV, PALO ALTO CA 94301 | — | |
| 2026-07-13 | Electrical | — | 924 SYCAMORE DR, PALO ALTO CA 94303 | — | |
| 2026-07-13 | Electrical | — | 3939 EL CAMINO REAL, PALO ALTO CA 94306 | — | |
| 2026-07-13 | Electrical | — | 718 RAMONA ST, PALO ALTO CA 94301 | — | |
| 2026-07-13 | Electrical | — | 716 ENCINA GRANDE DR, PALO ALTO CA 94306 | — | |
| 2026-07-13 | Electrical | — | 340 CHURCHILL AV, PALO ALTO CA 94301 | — | |
| 2026-07-10 | Electrical | — | 630 HANSEN WY, PALO ALTO CA 94304 | — | |
| 2026-07-10 | Electrical | — | 855 EL CAMINO REAL, STE 125, PALO ALTO CA 94301 | — | |
| 2026-07-10 | Electrical | — | 660 HANSEN WY, PALO ALTO CA 94304 | — | |
| 2026-07-09 | HVAC/Mech | — | 3153 SOUTH CT, PALO ALTO CA 94306 | — | |
| 2026-07-09 | Electrical | — | 3530 WHITSELL AV, PALO ALTO CA 94306 | — | |
| 2026-07-09 | HVAC/Mech | — | 777 ADDISON AV, PALO ALTO CA 94301 | — | |
| 2026-07-08 | Roofing | — | 951 VAN AUKEN CIR, PALO ALTO CA 94303 | — | |
| 2026-07-08 | HVAC/Mech | — | 435 TENNYSON AV, PALO ALTO CA 94301 | — | |
| 2026-07-08 | Plumbing | — | 2930 ALEXIS DR, PALO ALTO CA 94304 | — | |
| 2026-07-08 | Electrical | — | 435 TENNYSON AV, PALO ALTO CA 94301 | — | |
| 2026-07-08 | Electrical | — | 772 BRYANT ST, PALO ALTO CA 94301 | — | |
| 2026-07-07 | Electrical | — | 3964 NELSON CT, PALO ALTO CA 94306 | — | |
| 2026-07-07 | Electrical | — | 761 ENCINA GRANDE DR, PALO ALTO CA 94306 | — | |
| 2026-07-07 | Electrical | — | 735 HOLLY OAK DR, PALO ALTO CA 94303 | — | |
| 2026-07-07 | Plumbing | — | 730 COLLEGE AV, PALO ALTO CA 94306 | — | |
| 2026-07-07 | Electrical | — | 1141 PARKINSON AV, PALO ALTO CA 94301 | — | |
| 2026-07-07 | Electrical | — | 1252 BYRON ST, PALO ALTO CA 94301 | — | |
| 2026-07-06 | Electrical | — | 1501 PAGE MILL RD, PALO ALTO CA 94304 | — |
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 1282+ 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 1,282 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 1d 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 436 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.
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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 1282 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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