Santa Clara County Building Permits & Property Data

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2,689 indexed permits · 209 code violations · Santa Clara County, California.

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Santa Clara County building permits — key stats
Newest permit 2026-09-14

PermitGrab tracks 2,689 building permits in Santa Clara County, CA as of 2026-09-14. 209 code violations in the same area, newest violation date 2026-09-17.

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2,689
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209
Code Violations
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2026-09-18
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Updated recently · 2026-09-14
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2,689 permits sorted by date

Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-09-03 General Construction 11027 EASTBROOK AV (E) Front Covered Porch to be Converted into (N) Entry Porch; Interior Remodel
2026-09-03 Plumbing 936 MEARS CT Repipe kitchen and laundry pipes to main line repipe DISCOVER PLUMBING AND ROOTER INC
2026-09-03 Roofing 16371 MATILIJA DR During construction it was noted that the existing excavation undermined the fol… BAY AREA RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION INC
2026-09-03 General Construction 326 GALVEZ ST. Level II Temporary Stage - 384 sq ft - 16' x 24' x 24" H Investment meeting Even… 384 sf
2026-09-03 HVAC/Mech 15981 LANCASTER RD Furnace replacement on the same location FUSE HVAC REFRIGERATION ELECTRICAL & PLUMBING
2026-09-03 General Construction 1025 MASTEN AV Panel replacement, Like for like panel swap from outdated Zynsco to new approved… like for like replacement HVAC changeout
2026-09-02 Solar 2440 CHURCH AV PV Solar with Energy Storage System with a photovoltaic facility rating of 15.75… 15.75 kW battery solar Battery storage RISING SUN ELECTRIFY INC
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2026-09-02 General Construction Grading permit for single-family residence, ADU/JADU, detached garage, Barn/Live… residential
2026-09-02 General Construction Small Grading Permit requested by David Horwitz. Grading permit for a new single… residential New construction
2026-09-02 Plumbing Replace Existing Drain in Crawl Space, Install 2 Way Clean Out, Replace Main Wat… line work replacement
2026-09-02 General Construction Replacement of an existing playground climbing structure and associated accessib…
2026-09-02 HVAC/Mech R&R existing furnace & water heater in the same location like for like. Add (N) … AC, furnace like for like replacement HVAC changeout
2026-09-02 General Construction Convert (E) game room to an 810 SF ADU. Vaulted ceilings. 810 sf
2026-09-02 General Construction 1. BUILD A NEW 3330 SF ONE-STORY SINGLE-FAMILY HOUSE WITH FIVE BEDROOMS, THREE B… 3,330 sf 1-story New construction
2026-09-02 General Construction Remove and replace like-for-like Microwave dish and ODUs on PG&E tower. like for like replacement HVAC changeout
2026-09-02 Fire Protection 20535 ROME DR Remove old shingle roof and re install new shingle roof.
2026-09-02 General Construction Full detail Egress analysis for the Arena usage at Rancho Grande de Morgan hill.
2026-09-02 General Construction Emergency Repair to only the damaged section of existing approximately 1,500 LF …
2026-09-02 General Construction ADDRESS REMAINING ISSUES FOR VIOLATION VIO23-0265 1.DEMO UNPERMITTED 1,325 S.F. …
2026-09-02 Roofing Revision to the existing building permit DEV25-0745 1. Sheet S2: Replaced existi…
2026-09-02 General Construction CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW 1,438 SQ.FT SINGLE HOUSE WITH 441 SQ.FT GARAGE. 1,438 sf
2026-09-02 General Construction Installation of a level 2 EV Charger
2026-09-02 Plumbing Tankless Water Heater Installation tankless New installation Water heater
2026-09-02 HVAC/Mech 3 (three) heat pump installation on the same location (remove existing three gas…
2026-09-02 General Construction Remodel (E) bath like for like. No framing change. like for like replacement HVAC changeout
2026-09-02 Fire Protection 1108 EMPEY WY Install fire sprinkler system. sprinkler
2026-09-02 General Construction (N) detached 1,920 sf garage and shop 1,920 sf
2026-09-01 General Construction Detached storage structure w/ electrical and sink
2026-09-01 Roofing Install 1 layer of Certainteed Presidential architectural shingle As of July 1, … shingle New installation New roof
2026-09-01 Electrical Replace Service Panel service panel replacement Panel service
2026-09-01 General Construction EV CHARGER- POWERSHARE HOME BACKUP
2026-09-01 General Construction Grading Abatement to VIO20-0083
2026-09-01 Windows/Doors Replace 1 box Bay window with 3 full frame windows (like for like) like for like replacement HVAC changeout
2026-09-01 Roofing Reroof- comp 15 squares As of July 1, 2024 Roofing requirements for structures l… 15 sq replacement Re-roof
2026-09-01 Electrical Proposed upgrade existing electrical panel from 100 to 400 amps. Service 400A
2026-09-01 Plumbing Traditional 40 Gallons Gas Water Heater Changeout In Garage 40 gal water heater gas replacement Water heater
2026-09-01 Fire Protection President of SCAPA Special Event - San Martin airport food truck fly in 10/17/20…
2026-09-01 General Construction Grading Permit for subdivision of a 1.83-acre lot (79,692 square feet) into thre… 79,692 sf
2026-09-01 Electrical Main Panel Upgrade 200A 200A service panel Panel service
2026-09-01 General Construction Foundation repair 9 mono post
2026-09-01 Solar PV Ground Mount 14.08 kW + ESS (1) Tesla Powerwall 3 w/ (1) Expansion Unit 14.08 kW battery solar Battery storage
2026-09-01 Solar Reroof - comp 45 squares squares low sloped/flat section will not be replaced (S… 45 sq replacement Re-roof ×2
2026-09-01 General Construction Abate VIO-7376 to remove the 2 additions to the main house with siding to the ou…
2026-09-01 Demolition DEMOLITION OF UNPERMITTED AS-BUILT FRONT YARD PERGOLA STRUCTURE.
2026-09-01 HVAC/Mech Change HVAC system
2026-09-01 General Construction SB9 two lot subdivision
2026-09-01 General Construction Covered patio addition
2026-09-01 Fire Protection installation of a fire sprinkler system for a new single-story single-family hom… 1-story sprinkler New construction
2026-09-01 General Construction Major Revision to DEV25-0926: Revise floor plan for new approved SFR. New 5,731 … 5,731 roof sf New installation New roof
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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 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.

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 2689+ Santa Clara County building permits — newest permit date: 2026-09-17 from official city sources.

Each record can show the project address, scope, permit type, and value where the city publishes them. The source-published contractor records do not meet the coverage threshold for this city. PermitGrab does not represent this as contractor-contact coverage. Where property-owner records are available, they are matched to permit addresses separately.

How to use Santa Clara County permit data

Filter the current records by trade, date, address, or project value to research construction activity. The most useful workflow in this market is verifying the project signal first, then using the property data that is actually available for that address.

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Who appears in Santa Clara County permit records?

PermitGrab indexes 2,689 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 2026-09-14. Newest permit date: 2026-09-17. 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 2,689 indexed permits alongside 209 active code violations. 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.

How to look up Santa Clara County building permits

Search recent Santa Clara County, CA building permits by address, 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, 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 2689 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?

PermitGrab checks the official source on each collection cycle. The source date and its observed update cadence are shown above, so you can judge the data’s recency before acting on it.

How can contractors find construction leads in Santa Clara County?

Contractors can research Santa Clara County activity by filtering current permits by trade, location, and project type. Some current permit records include contractor names; use those source-published names alongside the project details. Property information is shown only where public records can be matched.

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Real estate investors
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Home service companies
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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.
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