San Ramon, CA · Contra Costa County

No notary required

Home Occupation Permit Application

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

What this form is

This application requests a San Ramon permit for a business conducted within a dwelling by its occupants, with no client visits to the home. It asks for applicant, property owner, residence, and business details, including the space used, deliveries, distribution, and materials or equipment. Applicants declare that their information is accurate and agree to the listed conditions; the form also states a city business license is required before the home occupation begins.

Who needs it

Residents proposing to operate a business from their home in San Ramon should complete this application and review the listed conditions.

How to submit it

Submit the application to the City of San Ramon Planning Division, 7000 Bollinger Canyon Road, San Ramon, CA 94583. The form lists a $100 fee.

About notarization

This document is signed and dated without a notary; the applicant declares under penalty of perjury that the submitted information is true and correct.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Home Occupation Permit Application and review its definition and listed conditions.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Provide the requested applicant, property, and business details, then sign and date the declaration.

  3. 3

    Review The Conditions

    Check that the proposed home occupation can comply with the conditions listed on the application.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit the application to the Planning Division at the address shown on the form; the form lists a $100 fee.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Home Occupation Permit Application?
No. The applicant signs and dates the application and declares under penalty of perjury that the information is true and correct; no notary is required.
How do I submit the Home Occupation Permit Application?
Submit it to the City of San Ramon Planning Division at 7000 Bollinger Canyon Road, San Ramon, CA 94583. The form lists a $100 fee.
What information does the application ask for?
It asks for applicant and property owner details, the home occupation address, business information, space used, product distribution, deliveries, and materials or equipment.
Do I need a business license for a home occupation?
The application states that applicants must obtain a City of San Ramon business license before conducting the home occupation and renew and maintain 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.