Building Permits
Apply for building permits, submit plans, schedule inspections and check permit status through the Alameda County Permit Portal.
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Public Works Permits
Select a permit category below to find permit requirements and application information.
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Encroachment
Work within County roads, sidewalks, and public rights-of-way.
Drilling & Wells
Well construction, modification, and drilling activities.
Trees
Tree removal and vegetation management in unincorporated Alameda County.
Residential Parking
Residential parking permits for eligible permit parking areas.
Stormwater & Watercourse
Work affecting stormwater systems and County-maintained watercourses.
Grading
Site grading, excavation, and earth movement.
Oversized & Overweight
Transporting oversized or overweight loads on County roads.
Building Records
Access building permit records and weekly permit reports.
Permit Forms & Resources
Find applications, forms, checklists, and guidance for Building and Public Works permits.