San Jose commercial building permits, October 2025

San Jose building permits in October 2025: key facts

• In October 2025, San Jose issued 61 building permits on commercial and multifamily properties, on 39 projects, declaring $9.5M of work.
• The busiest trade was general building (43 permits), then electrical (8).
• The most active contractor was Bilt Rite Inc Min Ho Lee, with 8 permits.
• The largest project was at 389 E Santa Clara St, with $1.6M declared.

Source: building permit records from official city open-data portals, checked daily. Data through October 29, 2026. How we count