Weekly digestOaklandWeek of July 6, 2026

Oakland building permits — week of July 6, 2026

Oakland construction permits fell 27.8% from the prior week, with electrical upgrades and residential alterations dominating the remaining filings.

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394
PERMITS FILED
-28%
VS PRIOR WEEK
93
(BW) - BUILDING WORKSHEET (BUILDING)

Top permits this week

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

Retroactively permitting an existing 200A electrical panel that was previously unpermitted.

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

Residential panel upgrade from 100A to 200A plus kitchen rewiring.

(RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)

Reinstating expired permit for a completed project requiring final inspection.

(BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)

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(BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)

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(RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)

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

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(E) - Electrical - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)

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(R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)

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

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