Santa Clara County Building Permits & Project Research

3,545 indexed permits · 183 contractor names in the last 90 days · Santa Clara County, California.

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Santa Clara County building permits — key stats
Active contractors 183
Newest permit 2026-11-02

PermitGrab tracks 3,545 building permits in Santa Clara County, CA as of 2026-11-02, including 183 active contractors identified from filings in the last 90 days.

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3,545
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183
Contractor names (90 days)
2026-11-03
Last Updated
Source date: 2026-11-02
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Permit data through 2026-11-02

3,545 permits sorted by date

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Date Type Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-08-19 Electrical
Source type: Minor Permit
— Main Panel Upgrade service panel Panel service —
2026-08-19 Electrical
Source type: Minor Permit
— Partial abatement to VIO26-0142. Replace furnace. Electrical service panel service panel replacement Panel service —
2026-08-19 General Construction
Source type: Survey Review
— T-108 Vermont Record of Survey —
2026-08-19 Plumbing
Source type: Minor Permit
— Partial abate to VIO26-0142: Install GFCI in kitchen and bathroom. Install shut … gas line work replacement Water heater —
2026-08-19 General Construction
Source type: Development Permit Request (Building, Grading, and Drainage Permit)
— Interior remodel of existing single-family residence including construction of o… 210 sf residential —
2026-08-19 General Construction
Source type: Survey Review
— T-149 Kavin Corner Record —
2026-08-19 Roofing
Source type: Minor Permit
— Roof tile lift and relay- remove existing roof tiles and old underlayment. Insta… tile, metal New installation New roof —
2026-08-19 General Construction
Source type: Development Permit Request (Building, Grading, and Drainage Permit)
— Two Tesla Universal Wall Connectors installation with Group Power Management —
2026-08-19 General Construction
Source type: Development Permit Request (Building, Grading, and Drainage Permit)
— Grading Abatement Permit —
2026-08-19 Plumbing
Source type: Minor Permit
— 2 BATHROOM DRAIN REPIPE IN CRAWL,250LF ABS, WITH 12 FIXTURES. 2 BATHROOM FRESH W… 12 fixtures repipe —
2026-08-19 General Construction
Source type: Development Permit Request (Building, Grading, and Drainage Permit)
— Removal and Reinstallation 2.08 kW PV System (8 modules) in reference to permit … 2.08 kW 8 panels solar Solar PV —
2026-08-19 General Construction
Source type: Tract Number
— 2275 E. Dunne Avenue, Morgan Hill —
2026-08-19 Plumbing
Source type: Minor Permit
— Replacing 75 gal gas water heater with same size and brand 75 gal water heater gas Water heater —
2026-08-19 Interior Renovation
Source type: Minor Permit
— Non structural Bathroom remodel —
2026-08-19 General Construction
Source type: Development Permit Request (Building, Grading, and Drainage Permit)
— New Single Family Residence with attached garage, Driveway and Utilities. 600a M… residential sprinkler New construction —
2026-08-19 Demolition
Source type: Construction Permit
— Demolition, vacant structure - "C" Total of four vacant structures and construct… —
2026-08-19 Roofing
Source type: Minor Permit
— Reroof Detached Barn. Remove existing shingles to wood substrate. Install one la… shingle replacement Re-roof —
2026-08-19 General Construction
Source type: Development Permit Request (Building, Grading, and Drainage Permit)
— Replace Gas line for ADU —
2026-08-19 Windows & Doors
Source type: Development Permit Request (Building, Grading, and Drainage Permit)
— Project includes the reconfiguration of cubicles within an open office space to … —
2026-08-19 Roofing
Source type: Minor Permit
— Reroof, (N) composition shingles (19) squares shingle replacement Re-roof —
2026-08-19 Interior Renovation
Source type: Development Permit Request (Building, Grading, and Drainage Permit)
— Remodel of two existing bathrooms within existing footprint. Fixtures (tub, show… like for like replacement HVAC changeout —
2026-08-19 General Construction
Source type: Development Permit Request (Building, Grading, and Drainage Permit)
— Grading permit for single-family residence, ADU/JADU, detached garage, Barn/Live… residential —
2026-08-19 General Construction
Source type: Construction Permit
— (N) 10,527 SF SFR 10,527 sf residential —
2026-08-19 General Construction
Source type: Development Permit Request (Building, Grading, and Drainage Permit)
— Revision to Original Grading and Drainage Permit Documents, addition 6" drains/s… —
2026-08-19 Demolition
Source type: Construction Permit
— Demolition, vacant structure - "I" Total of four vacant structures and construct… —
2026-08-19 General Construction
Source type: Development Permit Request (Building, Grading, and Drainage Permit)
— Apply for Demo Permit to get temp power permit approved so that PGE can disconne… —
2026-08-19 Interior Renovation
Source type: Development Permit Request (Building, Grading, and Drainage Permit)
— Remodeling existing kitchen including new casework, new appliances, new sink, ne… —
2026-08-19 Demolition
Source type: Construction Permit
— Demolition, vacant structure - "H" Total of four vacant structures and construct… —
2026-08-19 Demolition
Source type: Construction Permit
— Demolition, vacant structure - "G" Total of four vacant structures and construct… —
2026-08-18 Electrical
Source type: Minor Permit
11271 ENCHANTO VISTA DR Replace main panel Electrical Service replacement —
2026-08-18 General Construction
Source type: Development Permit Request (Building, Grading, and Drainage Permit)
265 CAMPUS DR tandby Temporary Generator for work associated with Installing new electrical di… —
2026-08-18 Other
Source type: Revision
2940 PASEO ROBLES Revision to permit DEV25-1328 to add an outdoor fireplace to the rear patio. —
2026-08-18 Interior Renovation
Source type: Construction Permit
15905 ORANGE BLOSSOM LN Remodel, kitchen remodel, replace (E) kitchen cabinets and countertops; relocate… —
2026-08-18 General Construction
Source type: Construction Permit
494 CLIFTON AV (N) 1,127 SF Detached ADU with 283 SF Attached Garage 1,127 sf —
2026-08-18 Plumbing
Source type: Minor Permit
11271 ENCHANTO VISTA DR Replaced Water heater standard Water heater —
2026-08-18 General Construction
Source type: Development Permit Request (Building, Grading, and Drainage Permit)
4680 MERITAGE CT Construction of a new swimming pool and new pool equipment. —
2026-08-17 Solar
Source type: PV - Roof Mount
20110 ALMADEN RD Install 30.820kWp photovoltaic system and 4 ESS FranklinWH. battery solar Battery storage —
2026-08-17 General Construction
Source type: Survey Review
— 26129- 2026 Santa Clara Annual Street Rehab ×12 —
2026-08-17 General Construction
Source type: Development Permit Request (Building, Grading, and Drainage Permit)
— Construction of Retaining Wall —
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Permit Types in Santa Clara County

The official source did not publish a permit type for 150 records; the chart reflects only source-classified permits.

Construction Activity in Santa Clara County

New building permits in Santa Clara 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 Santa Clara County Building Permits

Santa Clara County, California processes building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 3,545+ Santa Clara County building permits — newest permit date: 2026-11-02 from this listing's source.

Building permits in Santa Clara 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 Santa Clara County Permit Data

HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers can use Santa Clara 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.

Use the published date, project details, and any named business contact to research a project before outreach. Public records are not exclusive, and outreach results depend on the market, project, and your own process.

Eligible subscribers can receive trade-filtered alerts when new records are collected. Alert timing and field coverage follow the underlying source rather than a universal schedule.

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Who appears in Santa Clara County permit records?

PermitGrab indexes 3,545 building permits in Santa Clara County. New records appear as they are available from the source.

How fresh is Santa Clara County permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for Santa Clara 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 Santa Clara County permit records?

Santa Clara County permit activity covers 3,545 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 Santa Clara County building permits

Search recent Santa Clara County, CA building permits by address, contractor, and permit type in the table above — pulled from the Santa Clara County 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 and the most active contractors, see the Santa Clara County Permit Pulse.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Santa Clara County Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Santa Clara County?

PermitGrab currently tracks 3,545 building permits in Santa Clara County, 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.

How fresh is the Santa Clara County permit data?

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Contractors & subs
Recent Santa Clara 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 Santa Clara County provide project context for solar-market research. Filter by the current project signal and verify ownership separately.
Insurance agents
Santa Clara 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
Sort source-published new-construction records by project value and type to research active projects and property activity, with contractor details where the record publishes them.
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