Buellton, CA · Santa Barbara County

No notary required

Special Event Permit Application

Groups and individuals use this application to request a permit for events that use Buellton public facilities or significantly affect the community.

What this form is

The application requests a permit for a special event that uses public facilities, such as streets, sidewalks, or parks, or significantly affects the community. The city says to submit it at least 45 days before the event. It asks for event and organizer details, dates, attendance, and planning information; the application also includes an agreement covering event conditions, insurance, and the sponsor’s responsibilities.

Who needs it

A group or individual planning an event that uses public facilities or significantly affects the community 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 application and agreement are signed without a notary; the responsible person signs and dates it, and no notarized or sworn attachment is specified.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Special Event Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Enter the event and organizer details, schedule, attendance estimate, and requested planning information.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Materials

    Include applicable checklist information and attachments, such as an event site plan; the agreement also requires liability insurance documentation.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit the application at least 45 days before the event. Check the city website for current submission contact details.

Frequently asked questions

Who needs a Buellton Special Event Permit Application?
Groups or individuals planning an event that uses public facilities or significantly affects the community should complete the application.
How early must I submit the application?
The document says to submit the application at least 45 days before the event. Movie film crews may be allowed to apply on shorter notice.
How do I submit the Buellton Special Event Permit Application?
The document does not give a submission address or portal. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Do I need a notary for the Special Event Permit Application?
No. The responsible person signs and dates the application and agreement; the document does not specify a notarized or sworn attachment.

Need something notarized?

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