Buellton, CA · Santa Barbara County

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Filming Permit Application Checklist

This checklist gathers production details for people or companies applying to film within the City of Buellton, and must be submitted with the Project Application Form.

What this form is

Applicants seeking a Buellton filming permit must complete this checklist and the Project Application Form and submit both to the City Planning Department. The checklist asks for the shoot type, crew size, dates and location, company contact information, project title, and local location service. The application form should be signed and marked “Temporary Use Permit/Special Events.”

Who needs it

People or companies applying for a filming permit within Buellton need to submit this checklist with the completed Project Application Form.

How to submit it

Complete this checklist and the Project Application Form, then submit both to the City Planning Department.

About notarization

This checklist is signed without a notary; sign the separate Project Application Form, and the document lists no sworn or notarized attachment.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Checklist

    Download the Filming Permit Application Checklist and the Project Application Form.

  2. 2

    Complete The Documents

    Fill in the production details and complete and sign the Project Application Form. Select “Temporary Use Permit/Special Events.”

  3. 3

    Gather The Documents

    Make sure you have both the completed checklist and the Project Application Form.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit both documents to the City Planning Department.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Buellton filming permit checklist ask for?
It asks for the shoot type, crew size, dates and location, company contact information, project title, and local location service.
Do I need a notary for the Filming Permit Application Checklist?
No. This checklist is signed without a notary. Sign the separate Project Application Form; no sworn or notarized attachment is listed.
How do I submit the filming permit checklist?
Complete this checklist and the Project Application Form, then submit both to the City Planning Department.

Need something notarized?

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