Grass Valley, CA · Nevada County

No notary required

Home Occupation Standards for Approval

Grass Valley home-based business operators use this form to describe a proposed occupation and agree to follow the city’s home occupation standards.

What this form is

This form records information about a proposed home occupation and the operator’s agreement to comply with the listed standards. It asks for the business name, a description of its operations, and the business address, then provides standards covering residential use, activities, employees, customer visits, vehicles, and other matters. The form also includes spaces for the operator’s signature and date and for city review.

Who needs it

Operators of proposed home occupations in Grass Valley use this form to provide business details and sign their agreement to the listed operating standards.

How to submit it

The form lists the Community Development Department at 125 East Main Street, Grass Valley, CA 95945. It does not specify a submission method; check the city website for current contact details.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the operator signs and dates the form, and it lists no notarized or sworn attachment.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Form

    Download the Home Occupation Standards for Approval PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete Business Details

    Enter the business name, describe its operations, and provide the business address.

  3. 3

    Review The Standards

    Read the listed home occupation standards and confirm that the operation will comply.

  4. 4

    Sign And Submit

    Sign and date the form, then contact the Community Development Department using the details listed on the form.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Home Occupation Standards for Approval form?
It records a proposed home occupation’s business name, operations, and address, and includes the operator’s agreement to follow Grass Valley’s listed standards.
Who uses this home occupation form?
An operator proposing a home occupation in Grass Valley uses the form to provide business details and sign the standards agreement.
How do I submit the Home Occupation Standards for Approval form?
The form lists the Community Development Department at 125 East Main Street, Grass Valley, CA 95945. It does not specify a submission method; check the city website for current contact details.
Do I need a notary for the Home Occupation Standards for Approval form?
No. The operator signs and dates this form without a notary; it lists no notarized or sworn attachment.

Need something notarized?

This Home Occupation Standards for Approval doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Grass Valley form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.