PermitStack indexes 232,197 building permits issued in Oakland, California, with 17,836 issued in the last 12 months alone. Search by address, contractor, category, and date via our free REST API.
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The 10 most recent permits issued in Oakland, California. Full dataset available via REST API.
| Issued | Permit # | Address | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-01 | RBC2602482 | 5882 MARGARIDO DR | Renovation | At existing SFD, remodel kitchen and create new laundry closet and pantry with poc... |
| 2026-09-01 | RE2602153 | 3405 WISCONSIN ST | Electrical | upgrade from 100A to 200A |
| 2026-09-01 | E2602164 | 901 76TH AVE | Electrical | Electrical service and meter equipment inspection/repair required to restore PG&am... |
| 2026-09-01 | RP2601083 | 638 TRESTLE GLEN RD | Plumbing | Rough plumbing, water & drain |
| 2026-09-01 | RE2602157 | 5355 BROADWAY | Electrical | Subpanel installation; internet wiring installation; knob and tube rewiring retrfo... |
| 2026-09-01 | RE2602162 | 330 62ND ST | Electrical | Need to replace insulation damaged to service entrance conductors due to weather (... |
| 2026-09-01 | BW26002660 | 1067 NORWOOD AVE | Electrical | Bathroom remodel: DEMOLISH AND REMOVE EXISTING TUB, SHOWER ,FINISHES AND FIXTURES.... |
| 2026-09-01 | R2601173 | 9300 GOLF LINKS RD | Roofing | SHINGLE ROOF REPLACEMENT OF 15SQ. TEAR OFF. REPLACE WOOD AS NEEDED SYNTHETIC UNDE... |
| 2026-09-01 | RBC2602481 | 2132 65TH AVE | Renovation | HALL BATHROOM - REPLACE EXISTING SHOWER/TUB WITH NEW WALK-IN SHOWER. NO CHANGE IN ... |
| 2026-09-01 | BW26002662 | 1557 8TH ST, UNIT B | Renovation | LEGALIZE EXISTING ADU PER AB2533. PROVIDE EGRESS WINDOW IN BEDROOMS, NO OTHER CHANGES |
Query Oakland, California permits with a single HTTP request. Returns JSON with address, category, status, dates, and full description.
# Search all Oakland permits issued this month curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \ "https://api.permit-stack.com/v1/permits/search?city=Oakland&state=CA&issued_after=2026-04-01"
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We ingest data directly from the official Oakland open data portal (the official city portal) daily. This is the same source used by the city's own public dashboards, normalized into a consistent JSON schema across our U.S. jurisdictions.
Our automated ingestion runs daily at 03:00 UTC. The latest permit in our database for Oakland, California was issued on September 1, 2026. Permit backlogs on the city side may mean some permits take a few days to appear.
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