Santa Clarita, CA · Los Angeles County

No notary required

Home Occupation Permit Application

Santa Clarita property owners use this application to request a permit for a business conducted at their home.

What this form is

This application requests approval for a home occupation at a Santa Clarita property. It asks for the property and applicant details, property owner authorization, and a description of the business and work to be done on the premises; owners and applicants also accept the listed permit conditions. The form describes which activities may qualify and which uses are prohibited.

Who needs it

Property owners and applicants seeking approval to conduct an eligible business from a dwelling in Santa Clarita need this application.

How to submit it

Submit the application to the City of Santa Clarita Community Development Planning Division at 23920 Valencia Boulevard, Suite 140, Santa Clarita, CA 91355.

About notarization

No notary is required; property owners and applicants sign and date the application, including declarations made under penalty of perjury.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Application

    Download the Home Occupation Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete the Application

    Enter the property and applicant information, describe the proposed business, and review the listed conditions.

  3. 3

    Gather Additional Pages

    Use additional pages for the project description if necessary.

  4. 4

    Sign and Submit

    Have all property owners sign, then submit the application to the Planning Division at the address shown on the form.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Home Occupation Permit Application do?
It lets property owners and applicants request approval for a business conducted at a home in Santa Clarita. The form asks for property details, owner authorization, and a description of the proposed work.
Who should complete this application?
Property owners and applicants seeking approval for an eligible home-based business should complete the application. All property owners are asked to sign the owner statement.
Do I need a notary for the Home Occupation Permit Application?
No. The application has no notary block; property owners and applicants sign and date it, including declarations made under penalty of perjury.
How do I submit the Home Occupation Permit Application?
Submit it to the City of Santa Clarita Community Development Planning Division at 23920 Valencia Boulevard, Suite 140, Santa Clarita, CA 91355.

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