Weekly digestPalo AltoWeek of April 27, 2026

Palo Alto building permits — week of April 27, 2026

Palo Alto filed 66 permits, down 21% from the prior week. Project - Building Permit led the week with 21 filings.

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66
PERMITS FILED
-21%
VS PRIOR WEEK
21
PROJECT - BUILDING PERMIT

Top permits this week

1133 EMERSON ST, PALO ALTO CA 94301

Kitchen and/or Bath Remodel: Within existing footprint, non-structural changes are allowed (detached single-family and duplex only)

Kitchen and/or Bath Remodel: Within existing footprint, non-structural changes are allowed (detached single-family and duplex only) at 1133 EMERSON ST, PALO ALTO CA 94301.

527 HALE ST, PALO ALTO CA 94301

Water Heater (gas): One gas water heater, not tankless, same number of BTUs or less, and under 200,000 BTUs (detached single-family, duplex, single condo/apartment unit, and individual commercial tenant space)

Water Heater (gas): One gas water heater, not tankless, same number of BTUs or less, and under 200,000 BTUs (detached single-family, duplex, single condo/apartment unit, and individual commercial tenant space) at 527 HALE ST, PALO ALTO CA 94301.

527 HALE ST, PALO ALTO CA 94301

Water Heater (gas): One gas water heater, not tankless, same number of BTUs or less, and under 200,000 BTUs (detached single-family, duplex, single condo/apartment unit, and individual commercial tenant space)

Water Heater (gas): One gas water heater, not tankless, same number of BTUs or less, and under 200,000 BTUs (detached single-family, duplex, single condo/apartment unit, and individual commercial tenant space) at 527 HALE ST, PALO ALTO CA 94301.

111 EMERSON ST, PALO ALTO CA 94301

Kitchen and/or Bath Remodel: Within existing footprint, non-structural changes are allowed (detached single-family and duplex only)

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1431 ARCADIA PL, PALO ALTO CA 94303

Roof: Like for like re-roof, only one structure per permit (detached single-family and duplex only, non-historic property)

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1431 ARCADIA PL, PALO ALTO CA 94303

Roof: Like for like re-roof, only one structure per permit (detached single-family and duplex only, non-historic property)

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1431 ARCADIA PL, PALO ALTO CA 94303

Roof: Like for like re-roof, only one structure per permit (detached single-family and duplex only, non-historic property)

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Kitchen and/or Bath Remodel: Within existing footprint, non-structural changes are allowed (detached single-family and duplex only)

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2061 TASSO ST, PALO ALTO CA 94301

Windows & Sliding Doors: Retrofit or replacement with same size (detached single-family and duplex only, non-historic property)

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2061 TASSO ST, PALO ALTO CA 94301

Windows & Sliding Doors: Retrofit or replacement with same size (detached single-family and duplex only, non-historic property)

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