Santa Clarita, CA · Los Angeles County

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Cottage Food Operation Administrative Permit Application

This application is for property owners or applicants seeking a Santa Clarita administrative permit to operate a cottage food business from a home.

What this form is

Use this application to request a city administrative permit for a home-based cottage food operation at a primary residential dwelling. It asks for the property and applicant details, property owner authorization, and a description of the business and work planned on the premises. Property owners and applicants also sign statements accepting the listed conditions of approval, including requirements for food products, operations, and inspections.

Who needs it

Property owners or applicants proposing a cottage food operation in a Santa Clarita home can use this application to request the city permit.

How to submit it

The form identifies the Community Development Planning Division at 23920 Valencia Boulevard, Suite 140, Santa Clarita, CA 91355. It does not provide a submission method.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the property owner and applicant sign and date declarations made under penalty of perjury.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Application

    Download the Cottage Food Operation Administrative Permit Application.

  2. 2

    Complete the Application

    Enter the property, applicant, and property owner information, then describe the cottage food business and work planned on the premises.

  3. 3

    Review and Sign

    Review the conditions of approval and have the property owner and applicant sign and date the required statements.

  4. 4

    Submit to the City

    The form names the Community Development Planning Division at 23920 Valencia Boulevard, Suite 140, Santa Clarita, CA 91355; it does not specify a submission method.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Cottage Food Operation Administrative Permit Application do?
It requests a city administrative permit for a home-based cottage food operation and collects property, applicant, owner authorization, and project description information.
Who completes the cottage food permit application?
The application collects information from the applicant and requires property owner signatures. The applicant or property owner also signs acceptance of the listed conditions of approval.
Do I need a notary for the Cottage Food Permit Application?
No. This document is signed without a notary. The property owner and applicant sign and date declarations made under penalty of perjury.
How do I submit the Cottage Food Permit Application?
The form lists the Community Development Planning Division at 23920 Valencia Boulevard, Suite 140, Santa Clarita, CA 91355, but does not state how to submit it.

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