# California permit data sources | Costolio URL: https://costolio.com/data/sources/ Updated: 2026-11-02 # California permit data sources These are the California permit data sources we read, listed from our source inventory file. Row counts cover all permit types before cleaning. - ## Building Permits (DBI) San Francisco · cost field estimated_cost · 1,297,749 rows, 1906-11-08 to 2026-10-30 [Portal](https://data.sfgov.org/d/i98e-djp9) · [Free CSV download](https://data.sfgov.org/api/views/i98e-djp9/rows.csv?accessType=DOWNLOAD) Terms: [data.sfgov.org](https://data.sfgov.org/d/i98e-djp9) · License stated by the source: Open Data Commons PDDL 1.0 · Pulled 2026-11-02 14:21 PST - ## Development Permits - approvals issued (set 1) San Diego · cost field APPROVAL_VALUATION · 1,085,589 rows, 2001-08-30 to 2026-11-01 [Portal](https://data.sandiego.gov/datasets/development-permits/) Terms: [data.sandiego.gov](https://data.sandiego.gov/datasets/development-permits/) · License stated by the source: Open Data Commons PDDL · Pulled 2026-11-02 14:19 PST - ## Building and Safety - Building Permits Issued from 2020 to Present (N) Los Angeles · cost field valuation · 421,919 rows, 2020-01-01 to 2026-10-31 [Portal](https://data.lacity.org/d/pi9x-tg5x) · [Free CSV download](https://data.lacity.org/api/views/pi9x-tg5x/rows.csv?accessType=DOWNLOAD) Terms: [data.lacity.org](https://data.lacity.org/d/pi9x-tg5x) · License not stated · Pulled 2026-11-02 14:21 PST - ## LA County Permitting (EPIC-LA Case History), PermitManagement only Los Angeles County (unincorporated) · cost field PERMIT_VALUATION · 623,613 rows, 1999-08-10 to 2026-11-02 [Portal](https://services.arcgis.com/RmCCgQtiZLDCtblq/arcgis/rest/services/EPIC-LA_Case_History_view/FeatureServer/0) Terms: [services.arcgis.com](https://services.arcgis.com/RmCCgQtiZLDCtblq/arcgis/rest/services/EPIC-LA_Case_History_view/FeatureServer/0) · License not stated · Pulled 2026-11-02 14:19 PST - ## Active Building Permits + Expired Building Permits San Jose · cost field PERMITVALUATION (text) · 93,557 rows, unverified to 2026-11-02 [Portal](https://data.sanjoseca.gov/dataset/active-building-permits) · [Portal 2](https://data.sanjoseca.gov/dataset/expired-building-permits) Terms: [data.sanjoseca.gov](https://data.sanjoseca.gov/dataset/active-building-permits) · [data.sanjoseca.gov](https://data.sanjoseca.gov/dataset/expired-building-permits) · License not stated · Pulled 2026-11-02 14:19 PST - ## Active Building & Safety Permits (active permits only) Santa Monica · cost field valuation · 1,914 rows, 2017-10-04 to 2026-10-31 [Portal](https://data.santamonica.gov/dataset/active-building-and-safety-permits) · [Free CSV download](https://data.santamonica.gov/datastore/dump/d6867c7d-89bc-4975-be35-4d2673a4764b?format=csv) Terms: [data.santamonica.gov](https://data.santamonica.gov/dataset/active-building-and-safety-permits) · License stated by the source: ODC-BY 1.0 Contains data from Santa Monica ([source](https://santamonica.gov/disclaimer)), made available under the [ODC-BY 1.0](https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/by/1-0/). · Pulled 2026-11-02 14:19 PST - ## BldgPermitIssued_Archive Sacramento · cost field Valuation · 200,914 rows, unverified to 2025-12-31 [Portal](https://services5.arcgis.com/54falWtcpty3V47Z/arcgis/rest/services/BldgPermitIssued_Archive/FeatureServer) Terms: [services5.arcgis.com](https://services5.arcgis.com/54falWtcpty3V47Z/arcgis/rest/services/BldgPermitIssued_Archive/FeatureServer) · License not stated · Pulled 2026-11-02 14:19 PST - ## ACCELA_ACTIVITIES / Building Permits (layer 20) Sacramento County (unincorporated) · cost field Valuation · not counted rows, unverified to unverified Status: unverified: ACCELA_ACTIVITIES layer 20 returned 0 features for every query on 2026-11-02 (all date fields NULL / empty result) - unverified, service may be down or emptied. [Portal](https://mapservices.gis.saccounty.net/ArcGIS/rest/services/ACCELA_ACTIVITIES/MapServer/20) Terms: [mapservices.gis.saccounty.net](https://mapservices.gis.saccounty.net/ArcGIS/rest/services/ACCELA_ACTIVITIES/MapServer/20) · License not stated · Pulled - ## TRAKiT Building Permits Elk Grove · cost field JOB_VALUE · 189,074 rows, 1992-04-08 to 2026-10-30 [Portal](https://webmaps.elkgrove.gov/arcgis/rest/services/AGOL/TRAKiT_Building_Permits/FeatureServer/0) Terms: [webmaps.elkgrove.gov](https://webmaps.elkgrove.gov/arcgis/rest/services/AGOL/TRAKiT_Building_Permits/FeatureServer/0) · License not stated · Pulled 2026-11-02 14:19 PST - ## Quarterly_Permit / QuarterlyPermitTable Torrance · cost field JOBVALUE · 39,221 rows, 2024-01-01 to 2026-09-30 [Portal](https://services1.arcgis.com/38fAqAZVRCrVtPUU/arcgis/rest/services/Quarterly_Permit/FeatureServer) Terms: [services1.arcgis.com](https://services1.arcgis.com/38fAqAZVRCrVtPUU/arcgis/rest/services/Quarterly_Permit/FeatureServer) · License not stated · Pulled 2026-11-02 14:19 PST - ## Accela Building Permits Anaheim · cost field JOBVALUATION (text) · 200,281 rows, 1999-12-01 to 2026-10-01 [Portal](https://gis.anaheim.net/server/rest/services/GIS/Accela_BuildingPermits/MapServer/0) Terms: [gis.anaheim.net](https://gis.anaheim.net/server/rest/services/GIS/Accela_BuildingPermits/MapServer/0) · License not stated · Pulled 2026-11-02 14:19 PST - ## Building Permit Marin County (all jurisdictions in dataset) · cost field construction_value · 51,512 rows, 2002-07-17 to 2026-11-01 [Portal](https://data.marincounty.gov/d/mkbn-caye) Terms: [data.marincounty.gov](https://data.marincounty.gov/d/mkbn-caye) · License stated by the source: Open Data Commons ODbL Contains data from Marin County (all jurisdictions in dataset) ([source](http://www.socrata.com/terms-of-service)), made available under the [Open Data Commons ODbL](https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1-0/). Figures derived from it are shared under the same license (share-alike). · Pulled 2026-11-02 14:19 PST - ## Sonoma County Construction Permits Sonoma County (Permit Sonoma) · cost field value · 24,150 rows, 2022-11-02 to 2025-05-30 [Portal](https://data.sonomacounty.ca.gov/d/88ms-k5e7) Terms: [data.sonomacounty.ca.gov](https://data.sonomacounty.ca.gov/d/88ms-k5e7) · License not stated · Pulled 2026-11-02 14:19 PST - ## CorStat - Building Permits Corona · cost field jobvalue · 44,223 rows, 2001-10-31 to 2026-10-15 [Portal](https://corstat.coronaca.gov/d/2agx-camz) Terms: [corstat.coronaca.gov](https://corstat.coronaca.gov/d/2agx-camz) · License not stated · Pulled 2026-11-02 14:19 PST - ## Building Permits Issued Roseville · cost field job_value · 48,023 rows, 2019-07-01 to 2026-10-31 [Portal](https://data.roseville.ca.us/d/buxi-gsvq) Terms: [data.roseville.ca.us](https://data.roseville.ca.us/d/buxi-gsvq) · License not stated · Pulled 2026-11-02 14:19 PST - ## PermitTrak Richmond · cost field jobvalue · 177,431 rows, unverified to 2025-12-11 [Portal](https://www.transparentrichmond.org/d/qg2r-652v) Terms: [www.transparentrichmond.org](https://www.transparentrichmond.org/d/qg2r-652v) · License not stated · Pulled 2026-11-02 14:19 PST - ## Issued Permits Stockton · cost field job_value · 67,469 rows, 2016-01-04 to 2022-06-30 [Portal](https://data.stocktonca.gov/d/pmmp-k8nq) Terms: [data.stocktonca.gov](https://data.stocktonca.gov/d/pmmp-k8nq) · License not stated · Pulled 2026-11-02 14:19 PST [How we get our numbers](https://costolio.com/about/)