Do I need a notary for the Home Occupation Permit Application?

No. The applicant signs and dates the declaration under penalty of perjury; the form does not require notarization.

How do I submit the Home Occupation Permit Application?

Submit it to the Planning Division at 7000 Bollinger Canyon Road, San Ramon, CA 94583. The form says the appropriate payment must accompany the application.

What information does the application request?

It requests applicant and property-owner information, the business name and address, property details, and descriptions of the business, materials, equipment, and deliveries.

Do I need a city business license to operate?

The application states that applicants must obtain a City of San Ramon business license before conducting the home occupation and renew it annually.

San Ramon, CA · Contra Costa County

No notary required

Home Occupation Permit Application

San Ramon residents use this application to request permission to operate a business from their residence under the city’s home occupation conditions.

What this form is

Use this application to request a permit for a business conducted within a dwelling or residential site. It asks for applicant and property-owner details, business and property information, and descriptions of business activities, deliveries, equipment, and materials. Applicants must review and agree to the listed conditions, including limits on customer visits and business space; a city business license is required before operating.

Who needs it

A resident seeking to operate a home occupation in San Ramon must complete this application and comply with its listed conditions.

How to submit it

Submit the application to the Planning Division at 7000 Bollinger Canyon Road, San Ramon, CA 94583, with the appropriate fee; the form says payment must accompany it.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the applicant signs and dates the declaration under penalty of perjury.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Application
Download the Home Occupation Permit Application.
2
Complete The Form
Provide applicant, property, and business details, then review the listed regulations and conditions.
3
Sign And Date
Sign and date the applicant declaration under penalty of perjury.
4
Include Payment And Submit
Include the appropriate fee and submit the application to the Planning Division at the address listed on the form.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Home Occupation Permit Application?: No. The applicant signs and dates the declaration under penalty of perjury; the form does not require notarization.
How do I submit the Home Occupation Permit Application?: Submit it to the Planning Division at 7000 Bollinger Canyon Road, San Ramon, CA 94583. The form says the appropriate payment must accompany the application.
What information does the application request?: It requests applicant and property-owner information, the business name and address, property details, and descriptions of the business, materials, equipment, and deliveries.
Do I need a city business license to operate?: The application states that applicants must obtain a City of San Ramon business license before conducting the home occupation and renew it annually.

Need something notarized?

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