Oakland Building Permits & Contractor Leads

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PermitGrab tracks 3 active contractors who pulled 3,302 building permits in Oakland, NJ. Updated periodically.

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3,302
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3
Active Contractors
Updated recently · 2026-06-06
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Oakland had 206 new building permits filed in the last 30 days, led by 51 hvac, 39 roofing and 33 electrical. The average project value is $12,000.

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3,302 records — permits and code violations sorted by date

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2026-06-06 Signage 3838 GRAND AVE, Oakland CA 94610 Install (1) illuminated projecting sign for "Ohana Cannabis".
2026-06-06 General Construction 874 PINE ST, Oakland CA 94607 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate
2026-06-06 Electrical 7126 INTERNATIONAL BLVD, Oakland CA 94621 The customer would like to upgrade the current 200a service to a 400a service fo…
2026-06-06 General Construction 6000 ROCKRIDGE BLVD, Oakland CA 94618 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Provisional Certificate
2026-06-06 Plumbing 66 GREGORY PL, Oakland CA 94619 New sewer connection
2026-06-06 Roofing 556 ALCATRAZ AVE, Oakland CA 94609 Roof Replacement
2026-06-05 HVAC/Mech 906 52ND ST, Oakland CA 94608 Legalization of 1028 SF ADU with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom at ground floor of re…
2026-06-05 General Construction 2435 BURLINGTON ST, Oakland CA 94602 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate
2026-06-05 General Construction 2599 35TH AVE, Oakland CA 94601 OAK-JB2347826-C-SEG Perform splicing at (11) existing locations for Comcast serv…
2026-06-05 HVAC/Mech 4179 OPAL ST, Oakland CA 94609 Adding a coil to existing furnace/ replace existing heat pump to upgraded unit 5…
2026-06-05 General Construction 0 ASPINWALL RD, Oakland CA 94603 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Exemption Certificate
2026-06-05 Roofing 2250 96TH AVE, Oakland CA 94603 At existing 2-story apartment building, replace damaged concrete treads, seal cr…
2026-06-05 Pool/Spa 1025 STANFORD AVE, Oakland CA 94608 Reserve 1 (25') NON-METERED parking space(s) in front of parcel only for dumpste…
2026-06-05 HVAC/Mech 6001 HARBORD DR, Oakland CA 94611 At single-family dwelling: Addition of 167 SF at ground floor for Kitchen Remode…
2026-06-05 HVAC/Mech 1079 UNDERHILLS RD, Oakland CA 94610 Replacing Heat Pump and Air Handler.
2026-06-05 Solar 1977 AUSEON AVE, Oakland CA 94621 PV Install - 10.32 kW, 1 ESS
2026-06-05 Demolition 80 41ST ST, Oakland CA 94611 At existing SFD, demolition of entire 1,440SF building
2026-06-05 Demolition 2930 LAKESHORE AVE, Oakland CA 94610 Interior tenant improvement of the 4th floor office space which includes demolit…
2026-06-05 Pool/Spa 540 ELYSIAN FIELDS DR, Oakland CA 94605 At Single-Family Dwelling: Implement a voluntary seismic retrofit to the crawl s…
2026-06-05 Solar 923 92ND AVE, OAKLAND CA 94603 (N) Residential Roof-mount Solar PV, (7) Modules, (3.08) kW
2026-06-05 Plumbing 165 BEECHWOOD DR, Oakland CA 94618 Remodel laundry room including removing exterior door and replacing interior wat…
2026-06-05 Solar 1622 34TH AVE, Oakland CA 94601 5.04 KW PV ARRAY + 13.5 KWH ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM (SOLAR APP INELIGIBLE DUE TO E…
2026-06-05 General Construction 6528 RAYMOND ST, Oakland CA 94609 NOTE: ***BEFORE any work in Right of Way, please schedule your inspection via ht…
2026-06-05 Plumbing 350 51ST ST, Oakland CA 94609 Perform trenchless replacement of sewer lateral.
2026-06-05 HVAC/Mech 695 MARIPOSA AVE, Oakland CA 94610 At Unit #105: Mechanical related to - Remove the drywall that has asbestos from …
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Permit Types in Oakland
Construction Activity in Oakland

New building permits in Oakland, New Jersey 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.

About Oakland Building Permits

Oakland, New Jersey processes thousands of building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 3302+ Oakland building permits — updated periodically from official city sources.

Every new construction project in Oakland 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 Oakland.

How Contractors Use Oakland Permit Data

HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers in Oakland 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 Oakland 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 Oakland 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 Oakland open data portal.

Who pulled permits in Oakland this week?

PermitGrab tracks 3 active contractors in Oakland, with new permit filings indexed from the city's open data portal on every refresh.

How fresh is Oakland permit data?

Updated periodically. 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.

What construction is happening in Oakland right now?

In the last 30 days, Oakland permitting activity covers 206 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Oakland Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Oakland?

PermitGrab currently tracks 3302 building permits in Oakland, New Jersey. 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.

How fresh is the Oakland permit data?

PermitGrab collects Oakland on every daemon cycle. Its municipal source is currently updated periodically, so new permits appear here within 1–3 days of the source publishing them. The count above reflects the complete current record from that source.

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Who buys this data?

Oakland permit & owner data, by use case

Same data, different angle. Pick the playbook that matches what you sell.

Real estate investors
Code violations in Oakland = motivated sellers. Out-of-state landlord + active citation = top of the wholesale call list.
Contractors & subs
Every Oakland GC who pulled a permit this week is sourcing labor and materials right now. Phone numbers included.
Home service companies
A Oakland addition or remodel signals an HVAC, plumbing, or warranty upsell window. Reach owners while the project is fresh.
Solar installers
Roof permits and electrical upgrades in Oakland are the highest-intent solar lead signals. Owner-occupant filter built in.
Insurance agents
Oakland renovations trigger updated dwelling-coverage limits. Get the address-level signal before the renewal cycle does.
Material suppliers
Lumber, drywall, roofing, fixtures — every Oakland permit is a parts list. Build a route by job type and value tier.
Developers & new construction
Ground-up builds in Oakland mean a long runway of subcontractor and material orders. Sort new-construction permits by project value and reach the GC before the trades are locked.
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