San Pablo, CA · Contra Costa County

No notary required

Home Occupation Permit Application

San Pablo residents use this application to describe a business operated from their home and confirm they will follow the permit conditions.

What this form is

This application is for a home occupation permit in San Pablo. It asks applicants to describe their business activity and provide the property address, then sign a declaration agreeing to the listed conditions and confirming the information is true and correct. The conditions address matters such as business area, customer visits, outdoor storage, parking, and effects on the neighborhood.

Who needs it

A San Pablo resident conducting a business from home who is applying for a home occupation permit needs this application.

How to submit it

Email the completed form to [email protected] or mail it to Building Division, City Hall, 1000 Gateway Ave., San Pablo, CA 94806.

About notarization

This application is signed without a notary; the applicant declares under penalty of perjury that the information is true and correct, then signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Home Occupation Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Form

    Describe your business activity and enter the property address.

  3. 3

    Review The Conditions

    Read the listed conditions and complete the declaration, signature, printed name, and date.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Email the completed form to [email protected] or mail it to the address listed on the form.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Home Occupation Permit Application ask for?
It asks for a description of the home business and the property address. The applicant also signs a declaration agreeing to the listed conditions.
Do I need a notary for the Home Occupation Permit Application?
No. The application has no notary block; the applicant signs and dates a declaration under penalty of perjury.
How do I submit the Home Occupation Permit Application?
Email the completed form to [email protected] or mail it to the Building Division at 1000 Gateway Ave., San Pablo, CA 94806.

Need something notarized?

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