Orange County, California building permits
According to permitsearch.us records, 627,610 permit records are on file for Orange County, California (1900–2999).
Permits on file by year
Show yearly totals
| Year | Records on file |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 21,173 |
| 2018 | 21,653 |
| 2019 | 23,818 |
| 2020 | 19,465 |
| 2021 | 20,640 |
| 2022 | 23,324 |
| 2023 | 22,949 |
| 2024 | 19,169 |
| 2025 | 20,153 |
| 2026 | 10,967 |
Top work types in our records
- other — 334,577
- roofing — 62,213
- building — 57,345
- electrical — 56,786
- plumbing — 22,035
65% of records on file show a final or completed status.
Recent permits
- 2999-01-01 — solar_pv — 20081 ELLIPSE FOOTHILL RANCH CA 92610-
- 2999-01-01 — solar_pv — 20131 ELLIPSE FOOTHILL RANCH CA 92610-
- 2999-01-01 — building — 23792 ROCKFIELD BLVD 210 LAKE FOREST CA
- 2999-01-01 — building — 21082 WISTERIA LAKE FOREST CA 92630-
- 2999-01-01 — building — 26795 PORTOLA PKWY FOOTHILL RANCH CA 92610-
- 2999-01-01 — building — 26642 TOWNE CENTRE DR FOOTHILL RANCH CA 92610-2808
- 2999-01-01 — building — 26211 ENTERPRISE WAY LAKE FOREST CA 92630-
- 2999-01-01 — building — 20481 CRESCENT BAY DR LAKE FOREST CA 92630-8817
Permit records by address
Browse the 36 Orange County addresses with permit-record pages on file
Nearby counties
- Los Angeles County
- Los Angeles County County
- San Diego County
- Ventura County
- Ventura County County
- Riverside County
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Based on 627,610 permit records on file from AlisoViejoCA (Tyler EnerGov), ca-anaheim (ArcGIS Hub), ca-brea (Accela), CostaMesaCA (Tyler EnerGov), ca-huntington-beach (Accela), CityOfLaHabraCA (Tyler EnerGov), CityOfLagunaNiguelCA (Tyler EnerGov), CityOfLakeForestCA (Tyler EnerGov), MissionViejoCA (Tyler EnerGov), NewportBeachCA (Tyler EnerGov), ca-placentia (SmartGov), ca-san-clemente (eTRAKiT), SealBeachCA (Tyler EnerGov), TustinCA (Tyler EnerGov), WestminsterCA (Tyler EnerGov), ca-yorba-linda (Accela), 1900–2999. Last updated 2026-08-20.