Oakland Building Permits & Property Data

3,533 indexed permits · Oakland, New Jersey.

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PermitGrab tracks 3,533 building permits in Oakland, NJ. Updated multiple times per week.

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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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3,533 records — permits and code violations sorted by date

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2026-06-04 General Construction 3720 MIDVALE AVE, Oakland CA 94602 Ensure that environmental controls are in place to prevent dust/debris/waste wat…
2026-06-04 Electrical 182 7TH ST, Oakland CA 94607 upgrade 200A main
2026-06-04 General Construction 965 ARLINGTON AVE, Oakland CA 94608 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate
2026-06-04 Windows/Doors 1000 22ND AVE, Oakland CA 94606 Replacing a single door within an existing opening to a larger door with panic h…
2026-06-04 Electrical 2939 57TH AVE, Oakland CA 94605 100-200 AMP MAIN PANEL UPGRADE OVERHEAD, TO BE LOCATED ON EXTERIOR RIGHT SIDE OF…
2026-06-04 Plumbing 6307 MELVILLE DR, Oakland CA 94611 3 BATHROOM DRAIN REPIPE- IN CRAWL SPACE USING ABS WITH (16) fixtures 3 BATHROOM …
2026-06-04 Plumbing 2451 89TH AVE, Oakland CA 94605 Replace tank water heater 50 gallons
2026-06-04 Plumbing 5813 AVENAL AVE, Oakland CA 94605 Encroach approximately 20 feet through sidewalk and street to open trench for em…
2026-06-04 HVAC/Mech 1950 FRANKLIN ST, Oakland CA 94612 T.I. - At existing commercial building on the 1st, 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th floors…
2026-06-04 Solar 1145 62ND AVE, Oakland CA 94621 7.2 KW DC (16) Panels Roof Mount PV system with (1) ESS.
2026-06-04 Pool/Spa 5638 COLLEGE AVE, Oakland CA 94618 BART PD Reserve 4 NON-METERED parking space(s) in front of parcel only for dumps…
2026-06-04 Pool/Spa 0 MARKET ST, Oakland CA 94612 Reserve 6 (150') NON-METERED parking space(s) and 4 METERED in front of the parc…
2026-06-04 Electrical 6025 ROCKRIDGE BLVD, Oakland CA 94618 New Installation of 50 amp circuit for Level 2 EV Charger installed approximatel…
2026-06-04 Roofing 6456 HILLEGASS AVE, Oakland CA 94618 1. Demolish carport/storage room and remove windows as indicated on plans, 2. Fi…
2026-06-04 General Construction 659 SANTA RAY AVE, Oakland CA 94610 At single-family dwelling, voluntary foundation retrofit. (Adding a few piers an…
2026-06-04 General Construction 4086 LAGUNA AVE, Oakland CA 94602 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Provisional Certificate
2026-06-04 Electrical 2857 82ND AVE, Oakland CA 94605 50 Amp Tesla charger installation inside cabinet on the exterior side of the hou…
2026-06-04 General Construction 6281 ASPINWALL RD, Oakland CA 94611 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Exemption Certificate
2026-06-04 Solar 9430 CORAL RD, Oakland CA 94603 3.6 KW DC (8) Panels Roof Mount PV system with (1) ESS and (1) Expansion Pack, N…
2026-06-04 General Construction 977 61ST ST, Oakland CA 94608 Remove any loose lead base paint, clean and apply primer. Work and complete sect…
2026-06-04 Electrical 5797 FOOTHILL BLVD, Oakland CA 94605 This is a multi-family property. The exact address of this property is 5795-7 Fo…
2026-06-04 Windows/Doors 6670 SOBRANTE RD, Oakland CA 94611 MASTER BATHROOM REMODEL Window alterations
2026-06-04 Windows/Doors 1316 94TH AVE, Oakland CA 94603 The window had been replace
2026-06-04 Solar 188 BEECHWOOD DR, Oakland CA 94618 10 Q.PEAK DUO BLK ML-G10.C+ 410 solar modules 1 1707000-XX-Y {11.5kW} inverter 1…
2026-06-04 General Construction 1133 BELLA VISTA AVE, Oakland CA 94610 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate
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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 3533+ 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 3,533 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.

Three plays that win in Oakland

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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 3533 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.

How can contractors find construction leads in Oakland?

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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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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