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November 2026 Building Permits

Official permit data from Petaluma — updated Mon, Wed & Fri from the county permitting office.

Petaluma, CA issued 109 building permits in November 2026, down 64% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 94952 with 57 permits. Encroachment - Utility Company was the top permit type, making up 19% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
109
vs. prior month
-64%
307 last month
Most active zip
94952
57 permits
Top permit type
Encroachment - Utility Company
19% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — November 2026

94952
57
94954
52

Permits by type

November 2026 · Petaluma, CA

Encroachment - Utility Company
21 (19%)
Residential Re-roof
19 (17%)
Residential HVAC Replacement/ Relocation/ New
14 (13%)
Residential Alteration, Remodel, Repair
9 (8%)
Residential Solar
9 (8%)
Residential Water Heater Changeout
8 (7%)
Residential Electric Service New/Change and/or Subpanel Replacement/New
4 (4%)
Encroachment - Sidewalk, Sewer Water, Monitoring Wells, Misc.
3 (3%)
Residential Plumbing - Remodel, Alteration or Repair
3 (3%)
Commercial - Tenant Improvement
2 (2%)
Commercial Alteration, Remodel, Repair
2 (2%)
Commercial Demolition
2 (2%)
Fire Protection Permit
2 (2%)
SolarAPP+
2 (2%)
Commercial - Electric Service Change/New and/or Subpanel Replacement/New
1 (1%)
Commercial Accessory Structure
1 (1%)
Encroachment - Dumpsters/POD/Scaffolding/Cranes
1 (1%)
Residential Addition
1 (1%)
Residential Electrical - Alteration, Remodel or Repair
1 (1%)
Residential EV Charger Installation
1 (1%)
Residential Foundation Only
1 (1%)
Residential In Ground Pool/Spa
1 (1%)
Residential Mechanical - Alteration, Remodel or Repair
1 (1%)

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