Building Permits in San Jose, CA

Track construction activity, new developments, and building permit filings in San Jose. Updated daily.Data current through Oct 23, 2026

36,737
Total Permits
2,112
Last 30 Days
$6.2B
Total Construction Value
$536.4K
Avg Project Cost

Quick Insights

  • •Average project cost is $536.4K
  • •Other permits make up 90% of all filings

Permit Status Pipeline

100%
issued36,737

Permit Types

Other
32,977
$6.2B
Solar
3,760
$1.2M

Cost Distribution

$0 - $50K
7,079
$50K - $250K
2,954
$250K - $1M
1,028
$1M - $5M
346
$5M+
162

Monthly Activity

214
Oct
1,042
Nov
1,200
Dec
1,629
Jan
1,905
Feb
2,432
Mar
2,432
Apr
2,238
May
2,447
Jun
2,436
Jul
2,396
Aug
2,398
Sep
1,824
Oct
02,447

Recent Permits

TypeAddressCost
Other(B)$4.2K
Other(E) TEMP POWER POLE—
Solar(BE) ESS,BBI—
Other(P) DWV-W/P,PLCO,SEW-R—
Other(BEMP100%) RUNDOWITZ RESIDENCE REMODEL$28.8K
Other(M) FAU-R—
Other(BE 100%) REMOVE DECK AND REPLACE WITH PAVERS$73.9K
Other(P) WH-R—
Other(E) SC<=400—
Other(B) Reroof$14.4K

Top Contractors

1
SUNRUN INC samantha Aguilar
769 permits
2
TESLA ENERGY OPERATIONS Nina Tarplin
696 permits
3
ON-TIME AC & HEATING SCOTT MAMOLA
367 permits
4
IRBIS HVAC Vadim Vechkanov
346 permits
5
FUSE SERVICE INC. Ruslan Khusniyarov
329 permits

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