Weekly digestOaklandWeek of June 29, 2026

Oakland building permits — week of June 29, 2026

Oakland's construction sector surged 52.5% this week with 546 permits filed, dominated by residential upgrades rather than new builds. The spike highlights a city-wide focus on modernizing existing homes through plumbing, roofing, and EV infrastructure—none of which reported project values.

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546
PERMITS FILED
+53%
VS PRIOR WEEK
90
(BW) - BUILDING WORKSHEET (BUILDING)

Top permits this week

(RP) Plumbing - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)

(R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)

(RP) Plumbing - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)

(RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)

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(RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)

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(R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)

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(RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)

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(BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)

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(BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)

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(BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)

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