San Jose Building Permits & Contractor Leads

5,039 indexed permits · 2,591 active contractors · 4,420 code violations · San Jose, California.

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Indexed Permits
2,591
Active Contractors
4,420
Code Violations
1,735
Property Owners
626
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2025-07-11 Violation 4362 Moorpark Ave, San Jose CA 95129-2033 MH Routine ROP# 1353424 ( Tier 3 Service Level 50% 2 units) 4 TOTAL UNITS OPEN
2025-07-11 Violation 1346 Rimrock Dr, San Jose CA 95120-5611 GRADING ON A SLOPE AND ERECTING RETAINING WALLS WITHOUT PERMITS OPEN
2025-07-11 Violation 1255 Pedro St, San Jose CA 95126-3826 INSTALLED RECESSED LIGHTS INSIDE WITHOUT PERMITS OPEN
2025-07-10 Violation 6059 Cahalan Ave, San Jose CA 95123-0000 FOOD VENDOR "POLLO ASADOS LA POLLIZA" TRAILER es617639 & TOYOTA 4 RUNNER LIC 9CE… OPEN
2025-07-10 Violation 658 Stonemag Way, San Jose CA 95127-1560 NO FIRE ALAMRS IN ANY BEDROOMS, ILLEGAL OCCUPANCY IN COVERTED GARAGE OPEN
2025-07-10 Violation 275 Perrymont Ave, San Jose CA 95125-1440 275 PERRYMONT AV MH ROUTINE ROP # 1358229 (Tier 1 – 1 Units) TOTAL 3 OPEN
2025-07-10 Violation 303 Perrymont Ave, San Jose CA 303 PERRYMONT AV MH ROUTINE ROP # 1358228 (Tier 1 – 1 Units) TOTAL 3 OPEN
2025-07-10 Violation 285 Perrymont Ave, San Jose CA 95125-1433 285 PERRYMONT AV MH ROUTINE ROP # 1358226 (Tier 1 – 1 Units) TOTAL 8 OPEN
2025-07-10 Violation 383 Nancy Ln, Alum Rock CA 95127-3009 Building addition in the backyard no permits on file OPEN
2025-07-10 Violation 289 Perrymont Ave, San Jose CA 95125-1402 289 PERRYMONT AV MH ROUTINE ROP # 1358227 (Tier 1 – 1 Units) TOTAL 3 OPEN
2025-07-10 Violation 1512 Moorpark Ave, San Jose CA 95128-2892 MH ROUTINE, TIER 3, UNITS: 2 OUT OF 4 (*BP) ROP: 1357795 OPEN
2025-07-10 Violation 1448 Lincoln Ave, San Jose CA 95125-3313 1448 LINCOLN AV MH ROUTINE ROP # 1355633 (Tier 1 – 1 Unit) TOTAL 3 OPEN
2025-07-10 Violation 1849 Cape Horn Dr, San Jose CA 95133-1509 PEOPLE LIVING IN THE GARAGE NO PERMITS ON FILE OPEN
2025-07-10 Violation 803 S White Rd, Alum Rock CA 95127-3268 FOOD TRUCKS, TACO STANDS, AND CAR WASHES OCCURRING IN THE PARKING LOT EVERY WEEK… OPEN
2025-07-09 Violation 1501 Norman Ave, San Jose CA 95125-5322 ELECTRICAL WIRES ALONG THE FENCE WITH CONDUIT OPEN
2025-07-09 Violation 7026 Golden Gate Dr, San Jose CA 95129-2821 DEAD TREE IN FRONT YARD OPEN
2025-07-09 Violation 2151 Little Orchard St, San Jose CA 95125-1010 2151 LITTLE ORCHARD ST MH ROUTINE ROP # 1358555 (Tier 1 – 1 Units) TOTAL 3 OPEN
2025-07-09 Violation 544 N 4th St, San Jose CA 95112-5344 OBTAIN PLANNING APPROVAL FOR THE EXTERIOR IMPROVMENTS. OPEN
2025-07-09 Violation 2965 Nieman Blvd, San Jose CA 95148-4213 MH TIER III ROUTINE INSPECTOIN. NEW ROP #1358783;TIER 3; "SAN MARINO APTS II … OPEN
2025-07-09 Violation 1415 Monterey Rd, San Jose CA 95110-3618 1415 MONTEREY RD MH ROUTINE ROP # 1358283 (Tier 1 – 3 Units) TOTAL 27 OPEN
2025-07-09 Violation 2050 Tully Rd, San Jose CA 95122-1357 NO TRL - TVC SMOKE SHOP OPEN
2025-07-09 Violation 2957 Nieman Blvd, San Jose CA 95148-4213 MH Tier III INSPECTION. NEW ROP #1358782; TIER 3. "SAN MARINO APTS II " are FIVE… OPEN
2025-07-09 Violation 572 S 9th St, San Jose CA 95112-3748 UTILITIES HAS BEEN SHUT OFF (NO WATER & ELECTRICITY), THERE WAS A PREVIOUS FIRE … OPEN
2025-07-09 Violation 1168 S 6th St, San Jose CA 95112-5950 MH ROUTINE INSPECTION ROP #1355879 TIER 3. UNITS 4.--- OPEN
2025-07-09 Violation 5621 Hoffman Ct, San Jose CA 95118-3149 BALCONY IN DISREPAIR / SHOWING SIGNS OF WATER DAMAGE OPEN
2025-07-08 Violation 3189 Locke Dr, San Jose CA 95111-1320 NEW ROP: 1356201; TIER 3; UNITS ARE NUMBERED AS FOLLOWED: #3189, # 3191, & #319… OPEN
2025-07-08 Violation 710 Richmond Ave, San Jose CA 95128-2857 MH ROUTINE, TIER 3, UNITS: 2 OUT OF 4 (*BP) OPEN
2025-07-08 Violation 207 S 20th St, San Jose CA 95116-2714 Kitchen cabinets are missing/ broken, stove not working, roach and rat infestati… OPEN
2025-07-08 Violation 3167 Locke Dr, San Jose CA 95111-1320 NEW ROP # 1356204; TIER 3. This is a 2-Storied: Units #3167, #3169, & #3171. Ga… OPEN
2025-07-08 Violation 460 S Buena Vista Ave, San Jose Unified CA 95126-3213 MH ROUTINE, TIER 3, UNITS: 3 OUT OF 6 OPEN
2025-07-08 Violation 891 S 3rd St, San Jose CA 95112-5864 UNIT #2 ROACH INFESTATION OPEN
2025-07-08 Violation 63 S 19th St, San Jose CA 95116-2204 BUILT ADDITION IN THE BACK NO PERMITS ON FILE CP 2 ADDED THERE IS MOLD IN UNIT … OPEN
2025-07-08 Violation 2212 Quimby Rd, San Jose CA 95122-1334 NEW ROP #1359371; TIER 3. This is a Residential Service Facility; 2-Storied Bui… OPEN
2025-07-08 Violation 1134 S 6th St, San Jose CA 95112-5948 MH ROUTINE TIER III. ROP 1355878. OPEN
2025-07-07 Violation 1788 N 1st St, San Jose CA 95112-4508 TRL#1462171 ANNUAL INSPECTION New TRL Application, Bay 101. OPEN
2025-07-07 Violation 2210 Business Cir, San Jose CA 95128-0000 ANNUAL INSPECTION NO TRL OPEN
2025-07-07 Violation 988 College Dr, San Jose CA 95128-3649 MH ROUTINE, TIER 3, UNITS: 2 OUT OF 4 OPEN
2025-07-07 Violation 377 Santana Row 1135, San Jose CA 95128 NO TRL ANNUAL INSPECTION OPEN
2025-07-07 Violation 712 Richmond Ave, San Jose CA 95128-2857 ***************MH ROUTINE, TIER 3, UNITS: 2 OUT 4 (*BP) OPEN
2025-07-07 Violation 2050 Beatrice Ct, San Jose CA 95128-5009 MH ROUTINE, TIER 3, UNITS: 3 OUT OF 6 OPEN
2025-07-07 Violation 1319 Castlemont Ave, San Jose CA 95128-4406 2025 MH ROUTINE INSPECTION - ROP 1354594 TIER 1 10% (1 OF 4) OPEN
2025-07-07 Violation 3974 Wellington Sq, San Jose CA 95136-1461 DEAD TREE IN FRONT, WEST SIDE OF THE PROPERTY, DEAD TREE IN THE BACKYARD, WEST S… OPEN
2025-07-07 Violation 591 Orvis Ave, San Jose CA 95112-2323 CURRENT REMODEL BEING DONE WITHOUT PERMIT, REMOVING WALLS AND CHANGING FRONT FAC… OPEN
2025-07-07 Violation 1411 Kingman Ave, San Jose CA 95128-5803 MH ROUTINE, TIER 3, UNITS: 6 OUT OF 11 (BP) OPEN
2025-07-07 Violation 576 E Santa Clara St, San Jose CA 95112-2013 ORION DOG TRAINING DID TENANT IMPROVEMENTS WITHOUT PERMITS AND NO APPROVAL FOR C… OPEN
2025-07-07 Violation 6804 Leyland Park Dr, San Jose CA 95120-5616 The hillside in the back yard of the residence is completely covered in dry gra… OPEN
2025-07-07 Violation 1727 De Marietta Ave, San Jose CA 95126-4411 MH ROUTINE, TIER 3, UNITS: 2 OUT OF 4 (*BP) OPEN
2025-07-07 Violation 826 Oak Grove Dr, San Jose CA 95129-2319 COMMERCIAL WORK VAN, BLACK HONDA ODYSSEY #5JHR668, & WHITE HONDA CIVIC #6LGJ025 … OPEN
2025-07-03 Violation 3398 Mt Wilson Dr, San Jose CA 95127-4848 BACKYARD FILLED WITH UNPERMITTED ADUS AND TENANTS, LARGE AMOUNTD OF RECYCLE AND … OPEN
2025-07-03 Violation 1815 Alum Rock Ave, San Jose CA 95116-1304 No TRL - TRL application Mendez Liquor OPEN
2025-07-03 Violation 3886 Linton Ct, San Jose CA 95121-1451 RESIDENTIAL VBMP 11/1/25-7/31/26 LAST INSPECTED: 3/10/26 -----------------------… OPEN
2025-07-02 Violation 167 N White Rd, San Jose CA 95127-1938 GARAGE CONVERTED INTO STUDIO AND MULTIPLE PEOPLE LIVING IN UNITS IN THE BACK OPEN
2025-07-02 Violation 1 Coyote Creek Golf Dr, San Jose CA 95127-0000 NO TRL, 2025 INSPECTION OPEN
2025-07-02 Violation 1252 Quincy Dr, San Jose CA 95132-2837 E3 EMERGENCY REPAIRS REQUIRED OPEN
2025-07-02 Violation 1629 Alum Rock Ave, San Jose CA 95116-2430 NO TRL 2025 INSPECTION OPEN
2025-07-01 Violation 1248 S 2nd St, San Jose CA 95112-5916 Using the property as a constrction dump site, possible garage conversion with p… OPEN
2025-07-01 Violation 5752 Via Monte Dr, San Jose CA 95118-3272 2025 MH Routine, Tier 3, ROP#1355117 (4 units) OPEN
2025-07-01 Violation 5658 Hoffman Ct, San Jose CA 95118-3158 2025 MH Routine, Tier 3, ROP# 1354290(4 units) OPEN
2025-07-01 Violation 5705 Via Monte Dr, San Jose CA 95118-3252 2025 MH Routine, Tier 3, ROP#1355060 (4 units) OPEN
2025-07-01 Violation 1484 Lamore Dr, San Jose CA 95130-1120 CONSTRUCTION DEBRIS ON FRONT YARD OPEN
2025-06-30 Violation 660 N King Rd, San Jose CA 95133-1715 RIVAN VEHICLE REPAIR FACILITY INSTALLED 2 VEHICLE LIFTS W/O PERMITS (PERMIT IN A… OPEN
2025-06-30 Violation 1145 S Bascom Ave, San Jose CA 95128-3508 Overgrown vegetation on the property blocking the sidewalk causing sight obstruc… OPEN
2025-06-30 Violation 2937 Union Ave, San Jose CA 95124-1439 PPL LIVING IN SHIPPING CONTAINERS IN THE BACK OF THE PROEPRTY OPEN
2025-06-30 Violation 774 Blossom Hill Rd 4, San Jose CA 95123-5409 INSTABILITY OF FLOORING / DAMAGED FLOORING OPEN
2025-06-27 Violation 2159 Chisin St, San Jose CA 95135-0000 UNPERMITTED EXCAVATION IN GEOHAZARD ZONE OPEN
2025-06-27 Violation 940 Terra Bella Ave, San Jose CA 95125-2655 VACANT PROPERTY, UNSECURED OPEN
2025-06-27 Violation 1001 S 10th St, San Jose CA 95112-2438 MOLD IN BATHROOM AND RAT INFESATION, LIGHTS DONT WORK, TRASH AND DEBRIS ALL AROU… OPEN
2025-06-27 Violation 292 Grecia Ct, San Jose CA 95116-1520 OPEN HOLE IN THE LIVING ROOM CEILING DUE TO WATER DAMAGE 11/17/25 CP #2 ADDED T… OPEN
2025-06-27 Violation 3572 Millicent Ct, San Jose CA 95148-1414 shed in the back with people living inside, trash all over the property OPEN
2025-06-27 Violation 405 S 7th St, San Jose CA 95112-3890 MATTRESSES, TABLES, CHAIRS, TRASH, TV STANDS, TVS IN HALLWAYS, COMMON AREAS PARK… OPEN
2025-06-26 Violation 2384 Lucretia Ave, San Jose CA 95122-3599 MH ROUTINE INSPECTION TIER 3 2025--- OPEN
2025-06-26 Violation 515 N 17th St, San Jose CA OBTAIN A BUILDING PERMIT FOR THE EXTERIOR REAR HANDRAIL CHANGE AND PLANNING APPR… OPEN
2025-06-26 Violation 2324 Lucretia Ave, San Jose CA 95122-3599 MH ROUTINE INSPECTION TIER 3 2025 ROP # 1357280--- OPEN
2025-06-26 Violation 2203 Old Piedmont Rd, Berryessa CA 95132-1340 UNPERMITTED CONSTRUCTION ON 2ND UNIT, ADDED AND LIVING ROOM AND EXTERIOR ELECTRI… OPEN
2025-06-26 Violation 2167 Mclaughlin Ave, San Jose CA 95122-3599 MH ROUTINE INSPECTION NEW ROP #1357261; Tier 3. VALLEY WEST APARTMENTS is a 31-… OPEN
2025-06-26 Violation 2247 Mclaughlin Ave, San Jose CA 95122-3599 MH ROUTINE INSPECTION TIER 3 2025--- OPEN
2025-06-26 Violation 2281 Mclaughlin Ave, San Jose CA 95122-3599 MH ROUTINE INSPECTION NEW ROP #1357273; Tier 3. VALLEY WEST APARTMENTS is a 31-… OPEN
2025-06-26 Violation 2191 Mclaughlin Ave, San Jose CA 95122-3599 MH ROUTINE INSPECTION NEW ROP #1357263; Tier 3. VALLEY WEST APARTMENTS is a 31-… OPEN
2025-06-26 Violation 365 S 18th St, San Jose CA 95116-2704 363 SIDE OF DUPLEX: HEATER NOT WORKING RP AWARE OPEN
2025-06-26 Violation 2179 Mclaughlin Ave, San Jose CA 95122-3599 MH ROUTINE INSPECTION 2025 TIER 3.--- OPEN
2025-06-26 Violation 2277 Mclaughlin Ave, San Jose CA 95122-3599 MH ROUTINE INSPECTION NEW ROP #1357272; Tier 3. VALLEY WEST APARTMENTS is a 31-… OPEN
2025-06-26 Violation 2215 Mclaughlin Ave, San Jose CA 95122-3599 MH ROUTINE INSPECTION 2025- 2215 thru 2217 Mc Laughlin Avenue BLDG ADDRESSES ARE… OPEN
2025-06-26 Violation 2284 Lucretia Ave, San Jose CA 95122-3599 MH ROUTINE INSPECTION TIER 3 ROP # 1357282--- OPEN
2025-06-25 Violation 1443 Florida Ave, San Jose CA 95122-2262 GARAGE HAS TENANTS AND SIDE OF HOUSE HAS 1-2 PPL SLEEPING OUTSIDE, AND A SHED IN… OPEN
2025-06-25 Violation 199 S 16th St, San Jose CA 95112-2153 NEW FRAMING IN GARAGE, NO PERMITS OPEN
2025-06-25 Violation 325 E Tasman Dr, San Jose CA 95134-0000 NOISE POLLUTION FROM OPERATING GENERATOR FROM CISCO BUILDING 5 CP 2 ADDED NOISE… OPEN
2025-06-25 Violation 1702 De Rose Way, San Jose CA 95126-4148 PLANTS OCCUPYING THE HALLWAY OF THE APARTMENT BY APTS 2 & 3 *SECOND CP W NEW COM… OPEN
2025-06-25 Violation 1750 Leeward Dr, San Jose CA 95122-1160 STRUCTURAL WALLS TAKEN DOWN/REBUILT, BATHROOM REMODEL INCLUDING SEWER WORK, AND … OPEN
2025-06-25 Violation 507 Almaden Ave, San Jose CA 95110-2717 VACANT LOT NEXT TO 500 S ALMADEN - TRASH THROUGHOUT AND HOMELESS CAMPING BEHIND … OPEN
2025-06-24 Violation 6485 Camden Ave, San Jose CA 95120-2826 HONEY BEES HAVE BUILT A HIVE IN THE RAFTER AREA OF THIS FIRE DAMAGES VACANT BUI… OPEN
2025-06-24 Violation 229 Bernal Rd, San Jose CA 95119-1810 BUCKETS AND OVERGROWN VEGETATION IN THE YARD OPEN
2025-06-23 Violation 1804 Bradford Way, San Jose CA 95124-3043 2025 MH ROTUINE INSPECTION - ROP #1356843 - 14 UNITS - TIER 2 OPEN
2025-06-23 Violation 1791 Lancaster Dr, San Jose CA 95124-3043 2025 MH ROTUINE INSPECTION - ROP #1356849 - 14 UNITS - TIER 2 (X4) OPEN
2025-06-23 Violation 2238 Shamrock Dr, San Jose CA 95124-0000 MH ROUTINE 2025 ROP# 1353438 Tier III UNITS 4 OPEN
2025-06-23 Violation 1559 S King Rd, San Jose CA 95122-2154 SEWAGE LEAK THAT IS LEAKING TO THE LEFT SIDE OF AN UNPERMITTED ADU OPEN
2025-06-23 Violation 2893 Penitencia Creek Rd, San Jose CA 95132-2924 Patio cover in the backyard exceeding 120 square feet no permits on file OPEN
2025-06-23 Violation 201 S 4th St, San Jose CA 95112 UNIT #629 - COCKROCHES, MOLD IN THE SHOWER, HEATER NOT WORKING, CLOSET DOOR IS B… OPEN
2025-06-23 Violation 5563 Harlow Way, San Jose CA 95124-6228 2025 MH ROTUINE INSPECTION - ROP #1355073 - 4 UNITS - TIER 3 (50% 2 OF 4) OPEN
2025-06-23 Violation 1779 Lancaster Dr, San Jose CA 95124-3043 2025 MH ROTUINE INSPECTION - ROP #1356852 - 14 UNITS - TIER 2 (4 units) OPEN
2025-06-23 Violation 1802 Donna Ln, San Jose CA 95124-3050 2025 MH ROTUINE INSPECTION - ROP #1357724 - 4 UNITS - TIER 3 OPEN
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Top Contractors

Most active contractors by permit volume — last 90 days of activity shown in parentheses. 15 of 25 have verified phone numbers below.

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Contractor Permits (90d) Trade Avg Value Contact
1. FUSE SERVICE INC. Ruslan… 📞 🔥 41 permits/30d Active 109 (109) HVAC - 🔒 Reveal
2. SUNRUN INC samantha Aguilar 📞 🔥 34 permits/30d Active 103 (103) Solar - 🔒 Reveal
3. QMERIT ELECTRIFICATION LLC MATT… 📞 🔥 12 permits/30d Active 96 (96) HVAC - 🔒 Reveal
4. TESLA ENERGY OPERATIONS Nina… 🔥 29 permits/30d Active 95 (95) Solar - Verifying…
5. ON-TIME AC & HEATING SCOTT MAMOLA 🔥 33 permits/30d Active 90 (90) HVAC - Verifying…
6. REHOBOTH CONSTRUCTION GROUP BARNABAS CHOI 📞 🔥 51 permits/30d Active 87 (87) HVAC - 🔒 Reveal
7. IRBIS HVAC Vadim Vechkanov 📞 🔥 18 permits/30d Active 76 (76) HVAC - 🔒 Reveal
8. MIKE COUNSIL PLUMBING LLC Mike… 📞 🔥 18 permits/30d Active 52 (52) HVAC - 🔒 Reveal
9. SV PLUMBING, INC Michael Corr 📞 1 permits/30d Active 47 (47) HVAC - 🔒 Reveal
10. FAST WATER HEATER Fast Permits 🔥 17 permits/30d Active 44 (44) HVAC - Verifying…
11. JIREH INC 📞 🔥 11 permits/30d Active 38 (38) Roofing $20,258 🔒 Reveal
12. COUNSIL, MIKE Mike Counsil 🔥 19 permits/30d Active 37 (37) HVAC - Verifying…
13. WOODS OF SAN JOSE LLC Active 35 (35) HVAC $7,759 Verifying…
14. ROOTER HERO PLUMBING Carol… 📞 🔥 10 permits/30d Active 32 (32) HVAC - 🔒 Reveal
15. ATKINSON CLIMATROLLERS INC Derek… 📞 🔥 11 permits/30d Active 31 (31) HVAC - 🔒 Reveal
16. RANDO AAA HVAC INC MONIQUE… 📞 9 permits/30d Active 28 (28) HVAC - 🔒 Reveal
17. CENTER STATE CONSTRUCTION INC 4 permits/30d Active 28 (28) HVAC - 🔒 Reveal
18. SUNRUN INC 📞 🔥 20 permits/30d Active 28 (28) HVAC $75,731 🔒 Reveal
19. MAYO,JAMES JAMES MAYO 🔥 23 permits/30d Active 27 (27) HVAC - Verifying…
20. THERMA TECH INC Mr Henry Elia 📞 🔥 10 permits/30d Active 27 (27) HVAC - 🔒 Reveal
21. ROBERT MOOMAU Robert Moomau 7 permits/30d Active 27 (27) HVAC - Verifying…
22. AIR SHARKS LLC Khaled Alsaka 📞 9 permits/30d Active 25 (25) HVAC - 🔒 Reveal
23. HARRIS, BRYAN Lorin Harris 🔥 14 permits/30d Active 23 (23) HVAC - Verifying…
24. MASTER CRAFT ROOFING Joseph… 📞 🔥 15 permits/30d Active 22 (22) Roofing $20,943 🔒 Reveal
25. WARNER, SEAN KEVIN COWAN 5 permits/30d Active 21 (21) HVAC $3,952 Verifying…

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Construction Activity in San Jose

New building permits in San Jose, California 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 San Jose Building Permits

San Jose, California processes thousands of building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 5039+ San Jose building permits — updated daily from official city sources.

Every new construction project in San Jose 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 San Jose.

How Contractors Use San Jose Permit Data

HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers in San Jose 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 San Jose 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.

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Who pulled permits in San Jose this week?

The most active contractors filing in San Jose right now include FUSE SERVICE INC. Ruslan…, SUNRUN INC samantha Aguilar, QMERIT ELECTRIFICATION LLC MATT…, TESLA ENERGY OPERATIONS Nina… and ON-TIME AC & HEATING SCOTT MAMOLA. PermitGrab tracks 2,591 active contractors across the metro, with new filings indexed on every refresh.

How fresh is San Jose permit data?

Updated daily. 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 San Jose right now?

In the last 30 days, San Jose permitting activity covers 1,767 new building permits alongside 4,420 active code violations. 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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4,420 open code violations in San Jose, each matched to the property owner. 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 San Jose Building Permits

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PermitGrab currently tracks 5039 building permits in San Jose, California. 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 San Jose permit data?

PermitGrab collects San Jose on every daemon cycle. Its municipal source is currently updated daily, 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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Real estate investors
Code violations in San Jose = motivated sellers. Out-of-state landlord + active citation = top of the wholesale call list.
Contractors & subs
Every San Jose GC who pulled a permit this week is sourcing labor and materials right now. Phone numbers included.
Home service companies
A San Jose 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 San Jose are the highest-intent solar lead signals. Owner-occupant filter built in.
Insurance agents
San Jose renovations trigger updated dwelling-coverage limits. Get the address-level signal before the renewal cycle does.
Material suppliers
Lumber, drywall, roofing, fixtures — every San Jose permit is a parts list. Build a route by job type and value tier.
Developers & new construction
Ground-up builds in San Jose 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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