Santa Clara County, California building permits
According to permitsearch.us records, 403,924 permit records are on file for Santa Clara County, California (1900–2026).
Permits on file by year
Show yearly totals
| Year | Records on file |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 7,791 |
| 2018 | 7,534 |
| 2019 | 7,424 |
| 2020 | 5,980 |
| 2021 | 7,335 |
| 2022 | 7,509 |
| 2023 | 8,322 |
| 2024 | 7,788 |
| 2025 | 7,946 |
| 2026 | 4,369 |
Top work types in our records
- building — 247,491
- other — 33,110
- roofing — 30,067
- fire — 29,263
- gas — 13,965
82% of records on file show a final or completed status.
Recent permits
- 2026-09-01 — other —
- 2026-08-14 — other —
- 2026-07-29 — roofing — 1224 WELBURN AV GILROY CA 95020
- 2026-07-29 — other — 761 LAWRENCE DR GILROY CA 95020
- 2026-07-29 — other — 501 ARNOLD DR GILROY CA 95020
- 2026-07-29 — solar_pv — 1065 ORTEGA CI GILROY CA 95020
- 2026-07-29 — roofing — 690 ANTONIO CT GILROY CA 95020
- 2026-07-28 — utility_site — 9020 FREEMAN CT GILROY CA 95020
Nearby counties
- Alameda County
- Alameda County County
- Contra Costa County
- Marin County
- San Francisco County
- Sacramento County
Street rankings appear on city-level pages — use the directory to browse down.
Based on 403,924 permit records on file from ca-cupertino (Accela), GilroyCA (Tyler EnerGov), ca-los-gatos (Accela), ca-milpitas (eTRAKiT), ca-morgan-hill (eTRAKiT), ca-palo-alto (Accela), ca-santa-clara (Accela), SunnyvaleCA (Tyler EnerGov), 1900–2026. Last updated 2026-08-20.