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Gilroy building & ADU permits

Recent permit activity, updated continuously.

Gilroy is the southernmost city in Santa Clara County. Its permitting system flags accessory dwelling units as their own work class, so new ADU applications can be identified as soon as they are filed; the published record carries application dates rather than issue dates.

Igni is tracking 174 residential and building permits in Gilroy, CA — including 5 classified accessory-dwelling-unit (ADU) filings. The most active ZIP is 95020. The most recent filing Igni tracked was Sep 26, 2026. All records come from City of Gilroy (Tyler EnerGov / ArcGIS), an official government open-data feed, and are refreshed continuously.

174

Permits tracked

5

ADU permits

1

Distinct ZIP codes

Sep 26, 2026

Newest permit

Recent permits

A sample of the freshest permits in this jurisdiction — ZIP and city only (no street addresses).

ZIPPermit typeADU typeValuationApplied
95020Residential——Aug 18, 2026
95020Residential——Aug 18, 2026
95020Residential——Aug 18, 2026
95020Residential——Aug 18, 2026
95020Residential——Aug 19, 2026
95020ResidentialUnknown—Aug 19, 2026
95020Residential——Aug 19, 2026
95020Residential——Aug 19, 2026
95020Residential——Aug 19, 2026
95020Residential——Aug 19, 2026
95020Residential——Aug 19, 2026
95020Residential——Aug 19, 2026
95020Residential——Aug 19, 2026
95020Residential——Aug 19, 2026
95020Commercial——Aug 20, 2026
95020Residential——Aug 20, 2026
95020Residential——Aug 20, 2026
95020Residential——Aug 20, 2026
95020Residential——Aug 20, 2026
95020Residential——Aug 20, 2026

Top ZIP codes by recent activity

95020174

ADU types in the recent set

unknown5

Housing law — California

California mandates ministerial (by-right) approval of accessory dwelling units statewide, with a 60-day decision deadline and one ADU plus one junior ADU allowed on most single-family lots; owner-occupancy is generally not required.

SB 9 allows by-right duplexes and urban lot splits on single-family lots, and newer transit-oriented upzoning (SB 79) phases in from 2026.

ADU ministerial approval (Gov. Code Ch. 13)SB 9 (urban lot splits)SB 10 / SB 79 (transit upzoning)

Data source

Sourced from City of Gilroy (Tyler EnerGov / ArcGIS). Public records (no declared open license).

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Gilroy permit data — FAQ

Where does Igni get Gilroy permit data?

Gilroy permit data is sourced directly from City of Gilroy (Tyler EnerGov / ArcGIS) — an official government open-data feed (Public records (no declared open license)). Igni normalizes it and classifies ADU activity.

How fresh is Gilroy permit data?

Igni refreshes Gilroy permits continuously from the source feed, typically within about a day of filing. Headline counts reflect all permits Igni has tracked for this jurisdiction; the table shows the most recent activity.

Does Gilroy allow accessory dwelling units (ADUs)?

California mandates ministerial (by-right) approval of accessory dwelling units statewide, with a 60-day decision deadline and one ADU plus one junior ADU allowed on most single-family lots; owner-occupancy is generally not required.

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Informational only, not legal advice. Headline counts reflect all permits Igni has tracked for this jurisdiction; the table shows recent activity. Housing law changes — verify current statutes before relying on this.