Delano, CA · Kern County
Home Occupation Permit Application
Delano residents use this application to request a permit for a commercial activity associated with their residence.
What this form is
This application requests a permit for a home occupation, a commercial use associated with a residence that does not alter the character or appearance of the residential environment. Applicants describe the proposed activity, schedule, employees, deliveries, customer visits, equipment, materials, and vehicles, and certify they will follow the listed conditions and zoning regulations. The form also includes spaces for the property owner and city staff.
Who needs it
A Delano resident seeking permission to conduct a commercial activity associated with their residence should complete this application.
How to submit it
Submit the completed application to the City of Delano Community Development Department, 1015 Eleventh Avenue, P.O. Box 3010, Delano, California 93216.
About notarization
This application is signed without a notary; it requires the applicant’s electronic signature and the property owner’s signature if they are different people.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Home Occupation Permit Application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Describe the proposed activity, schedule, employees, deliveries, visitors, equipment, materials, and vehicles.
- 3
Review The Conditions
Read the listed permit conditions and the referenced zoning regulations attached to the application.
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Sign And Submit
Provide the required signatures and submit the application to the Community Development Department at the address listed on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Home Occupation Permit Application ask for?
- It asks about the proposed activity, its schedule, employees, deliveries, customer visits, equipment, materials, vehicles, and the applicant and property.
- Who should complete this application?
- A resident seeking a permit for a commercial activity associated with their Delano residence should complete it. The form includes a property-owner signature when the owner is not the applicant.
- Do I need a notary for the Home Occupation Permit Application?
- No. This application is signed without a notary; it requires the applicant’s electronic signature and the property owner’s signature if they are different people.
- How do I submit the Home Occupation Permit Application?
- Submit it to the City of Delano Community Development Department at 1015 Eleventh Avenue, P.O. Box 3010, Delano, California 93216.