Resources
Building permit lookup by city
Check a home's permit history before you buy. Each link opens that city's own permit search
Some cities need a free account, and a few have no online search. Questions? Call or text me at 408-455-9078.
Santa Clara County
San Mateo County
- San Mateo County (unincorporated)
- Atherton
- Belmont
- BurlingameOnline portal often down; Building Division (650) 558-7260
- East Palo AltoNo online permit search; records request
- Foster City
- Hillsborough
- Menlo Park
- MillbraeFree account required
- Pacifica
- Redwood City
- San Carlos
- San Mateo
- Woodside
Alameda County
- Alameda County (unincorporated)
- AlamedaFree account required
- Fremont
- Hayward
- NewarkFree account required
- Union City