Plymouth, CA · Amador County

No notary required

Home Occupation Permit Application

Plymouth residents applying to conduct a business from their home use this application to provide business details and acknowledge the city's operating standards.

What this form is

Use this application to request a permit for a business conducted at a residence in Plymouth. It asks for applicant and business details, the space used, employees, and vehicle information, and includes an acknowledgment of the home occupation operating standards. Renters must obtain written authorization from the property owner before submitting; the application also states that a current city business license is needed before starting the home occupation.

Who needs it

Residents seeking to conduct a home occupation in Plymouth must submit this application, and renters must obtain written property-owner authorization beforehand.

How to submit it

Submit the completed application to the City of Plymouth Planning Department, 9426 Main Street, PO Box 429, Plymouth, CA 95669. The form lists a fee-paid field but no amount.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; renters must obtain written property-owner authorization before submitting, and no notarized attachment is specified.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Application

    Download the Home Occupation Permit Application for Plymouth.

  2. 2

    Complete the Application

    Fill in applicant, business, residence, space, employee, and vehicle information, then acknowledge the operating standards and sign and date the application.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Authorization

    If you rent your home, obtain written authorization from the property owner before submitting the application.

  4. 4

    Submit to the Planning Department

    Submit the completed application to the City of Plymouth Planning Department at 9426 Main Street, PO Box 429, Plymouth, CA 95669.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Home Occupation Permit Application?
No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. Renters must obtain written property-owner authorization before submitting; no notarized attachment is specified.
How do I submit the Home Occupation Permit Application?
Submit the completed application to the City of Plymouth Planning Department at 9426 Main Street, PO Box 429, Plymouth, CA 95669.
What information does the application ask for?
It asks for applicant and business information, the area used for the home occupation, employees, vehicle details, and acknowledgment of the operating standards.
Do I need a business license before starting a home occupation?
The application states that no home occupation may begin until a current City of Plymouth business license is obtained.

Need something notarized?

This Home Occupation Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Plymouth form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.