Oakland Building Permits & Property Data

3,501 indexed permits · Oakland, New Jersey.

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PermitGrab tracks 3,501 building permits in Oakland, NJ. Updated multiple times per week.

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Updated recently · 2026-06-11
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Oakland had 406 new building permits filed in the last 30 days, led by 96 hvac, 70 roofing and 70 electrical. The average project value is $93,946.

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3,501 records — permits and code violations sorted by date

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2026-06-04 Roofing 1087 AILEEN ST, Oakland CA 94608 1. REDO THE FRONT DECK SURFACE MATERIAL, ADD; WATERPROOFING MATERIAL ON THE FRON…
2026-06-04 General Construction 3903 RUBY ST, Oakland CA 94609 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate
2026-06-04 Plumbing 2258 E 17TH ST, Oakland CA 94606 Roto-Rooter will perform a pipe burst approx. 150ft from cleanout to city main u…
2026-06-04 Roofing 3370 BRUNELL DR, Oakland CA 94602 Install Owens Corning TruDefinition® Duration® COOL shingles 17 SQ
2026-06-04 Electrical 285 LEE ST, Oakland CA 94610 EVCS Level 2. THE INSTALLATION OF TWO (2) EVERCHARGE EV0002 48A CTEP EV CHARGERS…
2026-06-04 General Construction 9421 CASTLEWOOD ST, Oakland CA 94605 At existing single-family dwelling to replace concrete slab lower level and Inst…
2026-06-04 Plumbing 3228 PRENTISS ST, Oakland CA 94601 Repair/replace sewer lateral and EXCAVATE in PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY. Overflow devic…
2026-06-04 Pool/Spa 6469 BENVENUE AVE, Oakland CA 94618 Reserve # METERED parking space(s) in front of parcel only for dumpster, constru…
2026-06-04 Electrical 851 ALMA PL, Oakland CA 94610 -Sub-Panel Replacement -New Service Wire Rated at 100A -Hardwires Smoke Alarms -…
2026-06-04 Structural 4611 SHATTUCK AVE, Oakland CA 94609 Voluntary seismic strengthening of the existing two-story single-family residenc…
2026-06-04 Windows/Doors 10019 LONGFELLOW AVE, Oakland CA 94603 At existing SFD expand bathroom into bedroom 1 closet, reconfigure bathroom layo…
2026-06-04 General Construction 3910 39TH AVE, Oakland CA 94619 PG&E PM 35724038- PG&E to replace OH service and OH transformer. Ensure that env…
2026-06-04 Pool/Spa 8019 GREENRIDGE DR, Oakland CA 94605 • Address soft story condition of both buildings with two garages each (4 total)…
2026-06-04 Demolition 1595 76TH AVE, Oakland CA 94621 The installed windows will be inspected. The water service entrance has been rep…
2026-06-04 Windows/Doors 459 8TH ST, Oakland CA 94607 TI - At existing restaurant, create new counter and soffit to make new POS area.…
2026-06-04 Solar 2900 SHEFFIELD AVE, Oakland CA 94602 Tear off roof and install Landmark PRO Solaris shingles.
2026-06-04 General Construction 825 44TH ST, Oakland CA 94608 PG&E PM 35716709-PG&E to replace OH service, remove head guy, install messenger …
2026-06-04 Roofing 1950 103RD AVE, Oakland CA 94603 To Replace expired permit RBC2401859. To Complete Permits RB0902593 remodel kitc…
2026-06-04 Solar 4215 GREGORY ST, Oakland CA 94619 Removal and Reinstall of 30 existing solar panels. (No additional/new equipment …
2026-06-04 General Construction 1129 82ND AVE, Oakland CA 94621 REMODEL (EXISTING) GARAGE 530 SQFT INTO ADU 1 BEDROOM, 1 BATHROOM, KITCHEN, LIVI…
2026-06-04 General Construction 4827 TRINIDAD AVE, Oakland CA 94602 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Exemption Certificate
2026-06-04 General Construction 1153 BELLA VISTA AVE, Oakland CA 94610 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate
2026-06-04 Windows/Doors 6080 MARGARIDO DR, Oakland CA 94618 New scope of work: Replace 2 retrofit windows
2026-06-04 Plumbing 747 52ND ST, Oakland CA 94609 Sewer Lateral: Abandonment of lateral L1.1 (25ft in length). Repair/replace buil…
2026-06-04 General Construction 3720 MIDVALE AVE, Oakland CA 94602 Ensure that environmental controls are in place to prevent dust/debris/waste wat…
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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 3501+ Oakland building permits — updated multiple times per week 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 indexes 3,501 building permits in Oakland, with new filings from the city's permit feed on every refresh.

How fresh is Oakland permit data?

Updated multiple times per week. 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 406 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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The motivated-seller list

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Oakland Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Oakland?

PermitGrab currently tracks 3501 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 multiple times per week, 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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Contractors find leads in Oakland by filtering PermitGrab by trade and ZIP code, then contacting the permit applicant (owner or general contractor) directly. Pro subscribers get verified phone numbers and can set up saved-search email alerts so new matches land in their inbox the same day they’re filed.

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Oakland permit & owner data, by use case

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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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