PermitStack indexes 234,576 building permits issued in Oakland, California, with 17,213 issued in the last 12 months alone. Search by address, contractor, category, and date via our free REST API.
Most common permit types issued in the last year.
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Permit activity for individual ZIP codes in Oakland, newest first by volume.
Every permit we hold for one Oakland address (roof, HVAC, solar, additions, with dates and contractors) in a single call to /v1/property/history. Used by lenders for collateral review, insurers for roof and system age, and real estate teams for due diligence.
The 10 most recent permits issued in Oakland, California. Full dataset available via REST API.
| Issued | Permit # | Address | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-22 | BW26003169 | 1450 TRESTLE GLEN RD | Other | INSTALL NEW EPA CERTIFIED WOOD BURNING STOVE INTO EXISTING FIREPLACE PER MANUFACTU... |
| 2026-10-22 | BW26003185 | 308422 HOWELL ST | Solar | Applying for solar permit for new SFH construction |
| 2026-10-22 | R2601533 | 3996 OAKMORE RD | Roofing | Removal of existing roofing materials and installation of new class-A roofing asse... |
| 2026-10-22 | RM2601216 | 3703 WISCONSIN ST | HVAC | 3 KD SUPPLY DUCTING |
| 2026-10-22 | RE2602598 | 10 JEWELL CT | Electrical | Installing ESS |
| 2026-10-22 | BW26003181 | 612 58TH ST | Interior remodel | Requesting a field inspection for an already added bathroom at the rear of the pro... |
| 2026-10-22 | RM2601214 | 1137 PERALTA ST | HVAC | install (1) outdoor condenser & (3) mini splits |
| 2026-10-22 | RP2601315 | 631 HADDON RD | Plumbing | Repair two areas of 4" drain pipe with 4" SDR-17 poly pipe |
| 2026-10-22 | R2601535 | 3752 LINWOOD AVE | Roofing | Tear off comp. Shingle. install new comp. shingle. approx. 14 squares. CRRC # 0676... |
| 2026-10-22 | P2601318 | 446 37TH ST | Plumbing | Full repipe for 3 units (replace galvanize with copper) |
Query Oakland, California permits with a single HTTP request. Returns JSON with address, category, status, dates, and full description.
# Search Oakland permits issued in the last 30 days curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \ "https://api.permit-stack.com/v1/permits/search?city=Oakland&state=CA&issued_after=2026-09-23"
The official record sets behind this page, with the date each one's data runs through.
| Record set | Source | Permits | Data through | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Permits | Accela Citizen Access portal | 234,576 | 2026-10-22 |
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We ingest Oakland's official permit records directly from the jurisdiction's own permit portal and normalize them into a consistent JSON schema across our U.S. jurisdictions.
The newest permit we hold for Oakland, California is dated October 22, 2026. We re-read this source on a nightly schedule and publish the date the data runs through rather than the date we last polled. Some cities publish permits days after they are filed.
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