Walnut, CA · Los Angeles County

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Motion Picture Filming Permit Application

Walnut’s filming permit application is for production companies seeking permission to film on public or private property within the city.

What this form is

Walnut requires a temporary use permit for location filming on both public and private property. The application requests production and contact details, filming dates and hours, location, property type, crew and vehicle counts, equipment, and a scene description. Applicants must also provide insurance documentation before the city releases a permit, and distribute a filming notification to residents and businesses within 500 feet.

Who needs it

Production companies planning location filming on public or private property in Walnut need to submit this application to request a permit.

How to submit it

Submit permit information to the City’s production coordinator by email or in person. The form lists the City of Walnut at 21201 La Puente Road, Walnut, CA 91789.

About notarization

This application is signed without a notary; the included hold harmless agreement and deposit form also request signatures, with no notarization stated.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Walnut motion picture filming permit application.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Provide production contacts, location, dates and hours, property type, crew and vehicle counts, equipment, and scene details.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Information

    Provide the required insurance documentation and prepare the filming notification for residents, merchants, and businesses within 500 feet.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Send permit information to the City’s production coordinator by email or submit it in person.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Walnut filming permit application?
No. The application is signed without a notary. Its included hold harmless agreement and deposit form also request signatures, but do not state that notarization is required.
Who needs to file a filming permit application in Walnut?
Production companies planning location filming on public or private property in Walnut must apply for a temporary use permit.
How do I submit the Walnut filming permit application?
The document says permit information can be submitted to the City’s production coordinator by email or in person. It lists the City at 21201 La Puente Road, Walnut, CA 91789.
What information does the filming permit application request?
It asks for company and contact details, filming location and dates, hours, property type, vehicle and person counts, equipment, and a description of the scene and special effects.

Need something notarized?

This Motion Picture Filming Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Walnut form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.