San Mateo County Building Permits & Project Research

2,131 indexed permits · 368 contractor names in the last 90 days · San Mateo County, California.

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San Mateo County building permits — key stats
Active contractors 368
Newest permit 2026-11-02

PermitGrab tracks 2,131 building permits in San Mateo County, CA as of 2026-11-02, including 368 active contractors identified from filings in the last 90 days.

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368
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2026-11-02
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Source date: 2026-11-02

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2026-07-07 Solar
Source type: Auto Issue Permit
$40,989 361 OLD SPANISH Trl, Portola Valley CA 94028-0000 SYMBIUM-project_f61e21f5-bd48-470b-b5ef-96e4f2b111b6:Install 26 PV modules (11.9… 11.96 kW battery solar INFINIUM SOLAR, INC.
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2026-07-07 Solar
Source type: Auto Issue Permit
$30,000 160 VISTA VERDE Way, Portola Valley CA 94028-0000 SYMBIUM-project_2a88e599-632f-4c48-baef-48559ad0f393:Install 30 PV modules (13.2… 13.2 kW battery solar ESMERALIZED ELECTRIC
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2026-07-07 Landscaping & Exterior
Source type: Building Permit Revision
— 960 MENLO OAKS DR, MENLO PARK CA 94025-0000 ***7/7/26 - jzb - emailed Diana & Kalpana - this revision needs to be on a separ… A MUNOZ LANDSCAPE CONSTRUCTION INC
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2026-07-07 Windows & Doors
Source type: Window or Door
— 1250 STOCKBRIDGE AVE, REDWOOD CITY CA 94061-0000 Commercial/Residential: Residential Are the windows and doors being replaced siz… JEMICO LLC
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2026-07-07 Interior Renovation
Source type: Residential Addition / Alteration to Existing Residence
— 1412 RAINBOW DR, SAN MATEO CA 94402-0000 - RE-ROOFING THE EXISTING ROOF - UPGRADE THE EXISTING ELECTRIC METER TO 200 AMP … 200A replacement —
2026-07-07 Landscaping & Exterior
Source type: Landscaping / Retaining Wall
— 955 PALOMAR DR, REDWOOD CITY CA 94062-0000 New retaining wall for patio/artificial lawn backyard expansion —
2026-07-07 Solar
Source type: PV Solar
— 160 VISTA VERDE WAY, PORTOLA VALLEY CA 94028 Installation of rooftop hybrid-inverter, grid-connected solar system for single … battery solar —
2026-07-07 Electrical
Source type: Electric Generator
— 8176 PESCADERO CREEK RD, LOMA MAR CA 94021 Install an emergency generator and transfer switch to comply with State Law rega… —
2026-07-07 HVAC
Source type: Information Notice
— 2692 BAY RD, REDWOOD CITY CA 94063-0000 DAMAGE REPORT: Car Accident- driver lost control and ran into roll up door, wall… —
2026-07-07 Interior Renovation
Source type: Kitchen / Bath Remodel
— 33 VILLAGE LN, COLMA CA 94015-0000 Bathroom Remodel: 1. Replace 1941 existing 2 windows with upgraded energy effici… 20A replacement —
2026-07-07 HVAC
Source type: Information Notice
— 2688 BAY RD, REDWOOD CITY CA 94063-0000 DAMAGE REPORT: Car Accident- driver lost control and ran into roll up door, wall… —
2026-07-07 Interior Renovation
Source type: Commercial Addition / Alteration / Tenant Improvement / Change of Occupancy or Use
— 240 CAPISTRANO RD, HALF MOON BAY CA 94019-0000 Dry rot repair on the western end of the gable —
2026-07-07 General Construction
Source type: Residential Addition / Alteration to Existing Residence
— 416 UPTON ST, REDWOOD CITY CA 94062 Remodel existing back-to-back closets (entry and bedroom) to accommodate laundry… —
2026-07-07 Interior Renovation
Source type: Kitchen / Bath Remodel
— 340 5TH AVE, HALF MOON BAY CA 94019 Reconfiguring of primary bathroom, replacement and enlargement of West facing wi… —
2026-07-07 General Construction
Source type: Confirmation
— 662 SAN CARLOS AVE, EL GRANADA CA 94018-0000 Confirmation —
2026-07-07 General Construction
Source type: Confirmation
— 1412 RAINBOW DR, SAN MATEO CA 94402-0000 Confirmation —
2026-07-07 General Construction
Source type: Residential Addition / Alteration to Existing Residence
— 439 FRANCISCO ST, EL GRANADA CA 94018-0000 Like for Like Replacement (4) 4x8 Sheetrock due to toilet leakage from above replacement —
2026-07-07 General Construction
Source type: Confirmation
— 439 FRANCISCO ST, EL GRANADA CA 94018-0000 Confirmation —
2026-07-07 New Construction
Source type: Residential New Single Family / Multi Family / Manufactured / Detached ADU
— 843 15TH AVE, MENLO PARK CA 94025 NEW TWO STORY SINGLE FAMILY HOUSE FOR 2,665 SF. WITH AN ATTACHED ADU FOR 324 SF.… 2,665 sf 2-story residential —
2026-07-07 General Construction
Source type: Confirmation
— 340 5TH AVE, HALF MOON BAY CA 94019-0000 Confirmation —
2026-07-07 Landscaping & Exterior
Source type: Residential Addition / Alteration to Existing Residence
— 955 PALOMAR DR, REDWOOD CITY CA 94062-0000 Addition of 348 SF. toward the backyard to expend existing ensuite. New retainin… —
2026-07-06 Windows & Doors
Source type: Window or Door
— 811 CALIFORNIA WAY, REDWOOD CITY CA 94062-0000 Commercial/Residential: Residential Are the windows and doors being replaced siz… —
2026-07-06 Demolition
Source type: Landscaping / Retaining Wall
— 225 LYNTON AVE, SAN CARLOS CA 94070-0000 The project consists of replacing an existing distressed wood lagging retaining … HY TECH CONSTRUCTION INC
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2026-07-06 Solar
Source type: Auto Issue Permit
$17,500 1720 MONTICELLO Rd, San Mateo CA 94402-0000 SYMBIUM-project_efe60ed3-b5af-4347-bcea-6e8072a2c0b8:Install 15 PV modules (6.9K… 6.9 kW battery solar N R G CLEAN POWER INC
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2026-07-06 Interior Renovation
Source type: Residential Addition / Alteration to Existing Residence
— 2157 HARKINS AVE, MENLO PARK CA 94025-0000 INTERIOR RENOVATION AND ADDITION IN FRONT YARD TO AN EXISTING ONE-STORY SINGLE F… JPM Construction Inc.
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2026-07-06 Roofing
Source type: Re-Roof
— 2150 VALPARAISO AVE, MENLO PARK CA 94025-0000 Is this a residential or commercial project?: Residential Class of roof: Class A… solar Solar PV DHGJ ENTERPRISES INC
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2026-07-06 Landscaping & Exterior
Source type: Deck / Patio / Porch
— 1445 SUNSHINE VALLEY RD, MOSS BEACH CA 94037-0000 Dryrot deck repair/replace —
2026-07-06 Landscaping & Exterior
Source type: Residential Addition / Alteration to Existing Residence
— 803 14TH AVE, MENLO PARK CA 94025-0000 REMODEL AND ADDITION OF EXISTING 1-STORY SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENCE W/ 3 BEDROOMS A… —
2026-07-06 Landscaping & Exterior
Source type: Building Permit Revision
— 960 MENLO OAKS DR, MENLO PARK CA 94025 Adding the following 2 structures on top of the already approved pool deck (incl… —
2026-07-06 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Service Upgrade
— 2078 QUEENS LN, SAN MATEO CA 94402-0000 Is this a residential or commercial project?: Residential Are you doing lighting… 300A service panel replacement —
2026-07-06 General Construction
Source type: Confirmation
— 803 14TH AVE, MENLO PARK CA 94025-0000 Confirmation —
2026-07-06 General Construction
Source type: Confirmation
— 2157 HARKINS AVE, MENLO PARK CA 94025-0000 Confirmation —
2026-07-05 Plumbing
Source type: Residential New Single Family / Multi Family / Manufactured / Detached ADU
— 704 8TH AVE, REDWOOD CITY CA 94063-0000 - BUILD NEW DETACHED ADU TOTAL AT 800 SQ.FT. - DETACHED ADU WITH 2 BEDROOM, 2 FU… tankless New installation —
2026-07-05 General Construction
Source type: Confirmation
— 704 8TH AVE, REDWOOD CITY CA 94063-0000 Confirmation —
2026-07-05 Demolition
Source type: Demolition (Minor / Major / Pool)
— 704 8TH AVE, REDWOOD CITY CA 94063-0000 Demo existing full house at 2047 sq.ft. —
2026-07-04 Interior Renovation
Source type: Residential Addition / Alteration to Existing Residence
— 611 87TH ST, COLMA CA 94015-0000 1. Remodeling of Existing 1/2 Bathroom into Full Bathroom. 2. Provision of wall,… —
2026-07-04 General Construction
Source type: Confirmation
— 611 87TH ST, COLMA CA 94015-0000 Confirmation —
2026-07-04 Electrical
Source type: Commercial New
— CA 94062 Replacement of a hitting cage for polo players.  Scope consists of the demolitio… replacement —
2026-07-04 Landscaping & Exterior
Source type: Residential Addition / Alteration to Existing Residence
— 803 14TH AVE, MENLO PARK CA 94025 REMODEL AND ADDITION OF EXISTING 1-STORY SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENCE W/ 3 BEDROOMS A… —
2026-07-04 Electrical
Source type: Electric Vehicle Charger
— 512 LAKEVIEW WAY, REDWOOD CITY CA 94062 Retroactive approval for an already installed residential Level 2 EV charging st… EV charger —
2026-07-03 HVAC
Source type: HVAC, Furnace, Air Conditioning, and Heat Pump
— 90 COLUMBIA AVE, REDWOOD CITY CA 94063-0000 Commercial/Residential: Residential Heat Pump: CHECKED Zoning: R-1/S-73 What is … heat pump replacement ELECTRIC AIR INC
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2026-07-03 Temporary
Source type: Temporary Structure
— 2001 ROSSI RD, PESCADERO CA 94060-0000 Install a 46x65 Sperry Pole Tent for a 100 person corporate event. Tent will be … —
2026-07-02 Interior Renovation
Source type: Residential Addition / Alteration to Existing Residence
— 840 BEECHWOOD DR, COLMA CA 94015-0000 1. PROPOSED 327 SF FRONT ADDITION TO INCLUDE A MASTER SUITE 2. 90 SF INTERIOR RE… Alex Tzang Architects Inc.
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2026-07-02 Interior Renovation
Source type: Kitchen / Bath Remodel
— 1990 CAMINO DE LOS ROBLES, MENLO PARK CA 94025-0000 bathroom like for like  new tile shower wall and floor  new vanity, new toilet, … like for like replacement HVAC changeout —
2026-07-02 Temporary
Source type: Temporary Power Pole
— 271 S CASTANYA WAY, PORTOLA VALLEY CA 94028-0000 Installation of temp power pole Power INC
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2026-07-02 Interior Renovation
Source type: Kitchen / Bath Remodel
— 3961 JEFFERSON AVE, REDWOOD CITY CA 94062-0000 INTERIOR REMODEL OF EXISTING BATHROOM AND LAUNDRY ROOM. NO STRUCTURAL CHANGES. N… MINT CONSTRUCTION INC
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2026-07-02 Electrical
Source type: Building Permit Revision
— 265 CUESTA REAL, La Honda CA 94020-0000 Revision to SYMBIUM-project BLD2026-01041 Revisions: - Racking changed to SNR-DC… 100A New installation SUNRUN INSTALLATION SERVICES INC
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2026-07-02 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Service Upgrade
— 3354 OAK KNOLL DR, REDWOOD CITY CA 94062-0000 Is this a residential or commercial project?: Residential Are you doing lighting… 300A service panel MAC BUILDERS LP
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2026-07-02 HVAC
Source type: HVAC, Furnace, Air Conditioning, and Heat Pump
— 24 HOMER LN, MENLO PARK CA 94025-0000 Commercial/Residential: Residential Furnace: CHECKED Heat Pump: CHECKED Zoning: … furnace, heat pump replacement —
2026-07-02 HVAC
Source type: Building Permit Revision
— 429 7TH Ave, Menlo Park CA 94025-0000 REVISION TO (BLD2026-00752) SYMBIUM-project_7d34a4e4-1a2d-4216-b4ac-b1e3d4fc7c86… AMECO SOLAR LLC
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Permit Types in San Mateo County
Construction Activity in San Mateo County

New building permits in San Mateo County, California show where construction activity is being recorded. Contractors can filter the available public records by trade, date, address, and project value to research projects and plan outreach using the fields the source publishes.

About San Mateo County Building Permits

San Mateo County, California processes building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 2,131+ San Mateo County building permits — newest permit date: 2026-11-02 from this listing's source.

Building permits in San Mateo County can document new construction, renovations, and specialty work. The fields in a public record vary by filing, but may include a project address, scope, estimated cost, or contractor name. Use the displayed source information to evaluate whether a record is useful for your market research.

How Contractors Use San Mateo County Permit Data

HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers can use San Mateo County building-permit records to research visible construction activity. A permit may signal a project that is relevant to a particular trade, but the source record does not establish that its owner is seeking a bid.

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Who appears in San Mateo County permit records?

PermitGrab indexes 2,131 building permits in San Mateo County. New records appear as they are available from the source.

How fresh is San Mateo County permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for San Mateo County is dated 2026-11-02. Newest permit date: 2026-11-02. 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.

What construction appears in San Mateo County permit records?

San Mateo County permit activity covers 2,131 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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How to look up San Mateo County building permits

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Contractors & subs
Recent San Mateo County contractor activity is a signal for labor and material demand. Contact details appear only where the public source publishes them.
Home service companies
An addition or remodel can be useful project context for HVAC, plumbing, or warranty outreach. Review the project signal before outreach.
Solar installers
Roof permits and electrical upgrades in San Mateo County provide project context for solar-market research. Filter by the current project signal and verify ownership separately.
Insurance agents
San Mateo County renovations can identify properties for a policy-review workflow. Confirm coverage needs independently before contacting a property owner.
Material suppliers & manufacturer reps
Choose a product-line research workflow, then use published job type, description, and value fields where available for territory and demand research. A permit is not a materials order, purchase signal, or open bid.
Developers & new construction
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