Solana Beach, CA · San Diego County
Business Certificate Application
Solana Beach businesses use this application to request a business certificate, report business and location details, and select the applicable certificate category.
What this form is
This application is for businesses seeking a Solana Beach business certificate, including new businesses and businesses reporting changes such as ownership, business type, address, or name. It asks for business, owner, contact, location, and square-footage information, along with the reason for applying and applicable fee selections. Home occupations and kiosks must also submit Form A; some business types require additional permits before approval.
Who needs it
Businesses applying for a Solana Beach business certificate, including those reporting a change or missed renewal, should complete this application.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the owner or authorized agent signs and dates the declaration made under penalty of perjury.
How to submit this form
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Download the Application
Download the Business Certificate Application PDF.
- 2
Complete the Application
Fill in the requested business, owner, contact, location, application reason, and fee information.
- 3
Gather Required Attachments
Include Form A for a home occupation or kiosk; nonprofits and veteran-owned businesses must provide the paperwork identified on the application.
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Submit to the City
Submit the completed application to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Business Certificate Application?
- No. The application has no notary block; the owner or authorized agent signs and dates the declaration made under penalty of perjury.
- How do I submit the Business Certificate Application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
- What information does the application request?
- It asks for business, owner, contact, location, and square-footage information, the reason for applying, and applicable fee selections.
- Are attachments required with this application?
- Home occupations and kiosks must submit Form A. Nonprofits must submit an IRS Determination Letter, and veteran-owned businesses must submit veteran paperwork.