Recent permits
| Permit | City | Value | Address & work | Trade | Contractor |
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#20251217•••• 2026-09-09 |
San Francisco, CA | $25M+ | •••• Mission Rock St San Francisco, CA 94158 phase ii: mayoral ed 17-02 & 13-01: erect type i-a, a 23-story with 233… View lead → |
New Commercial Build | Unlock contractor |
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#20220815•••• 2026-08-17 |
San Francisco, CA | $25M+ | •••• Howard St San Francisco, CA 94103 altered site permit: 14-story vertical addition: 12 stories of mass timber… View lead → |
Tenant Improvement | Unlock contractor |
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#20251208•••• 2026-09-04 |
San Francisco, CA | $5M–$25M | •••• Chestnut St San Francisco, CA 94133 change use from art college-artist studios. ext facade restoration @… View lead → |
New Commercial Build | Unlock contractor |
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#20220927•••• 2026-08-19 |
San Francisco, CA | $5M–$25M | •••• Octavia St San Francisco, CA 94102 erect a type 1-a, 8-story over one basement mixed use building with 40… View lead → |
New Commercial Build | Unlock contractor |
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#20260917•••• 2026-10-19 |
San Francisco, CA | $5M–$25M | •••• Howard St San Francisco, CA 94105 3rd & 4th floors: t.i. including new interior walls, ceilings, millwork and… View lead → |
Tenant Improvement | Unlock contractor |
What’s on file for San Francisco, CA
Counts from the public city records we hold today. Members see every row in full.
About this data
We track 1,677 commercial building permits in San Francisco, CA from the public record, most recently issued Oct 23, 2026. Listed project values run from $100 to $67.2M (median $46K) across the 1,395 permits that report a value. Most active trades: Tenant Improvement, New Commercial Build and Commercial Electrical. 1,677 of them have no contractor listed yet. Updated daily from the city's open data portal.
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Questions
How many commercial building permits are there in San Francisco, CA?
We currently track 1,677 commercial building permits in San Francisco, CA, most recently issued Oct 23, 2026.
How many have no contractor listed yet?
1,677 of the 1,677 permits don't list a contractor on the public record yet, which can mean the work hasn't been bid out.
Where does this data come from?
From the building permit records the city or county publishes on its open data portal. We update it every day.
What do members get?
The full address, contractor and owner names when listed, phone numbers when the record has one, the permit number, a link to the city record, saved searches and spreadsheet exports. You can search for free with street-level previews.