Santa Maria, CA · Santa Barbara County
Regulaciones De Ocupación De Casa
This form collects home-business details and an applicant’s agreement to follow city conditions, for residents seeking a business license for a home-based business.
What this form is
Santa Maria requires people who want to operate a business from a residence within the city to complete this form before receiving a business license. It asks for contact, business, and property details, including activities, rooms used, materials, and vehicle parking. The applicant reviews and agrees to the listed operating conditions, then signs and dates the form; a Zoning Administrator or designee also signs and dates it.
Who needs it
Santa Maria residents who want to operate a business from their home must complete this form before receiving a city business license.
How to submit it
The form lists the Planning Division at 110 South Pine Street, Room 101, Santa Maria, CA 93458. It says Community Development staff review the completed form.
About notarization
This document is signed and dated without a notary; the applicant and Zoning Administrator or designee sign and date it.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Form
Download the Home Occupation Regulations form.
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Complete The Form
Provide the requested contact, business, activity, materials, and vehicle-parking information.
- 3
Review The Conditions
Read the listed home-business conditions and indicate agreement by signing and dating the form.
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Submit To The City
Submit the completed form to the Planning Division at the address listed on the form for Community Development staff review.
Frequently asked questions
- Who completes the Home Occupation Regulations form?
- Anyone who wants to operate a business from a residence within Santa Maria must complete the form before receiving a city business license.
- What information does the form ask for?
- It asks for contact and business details, home-business activities, the room and materials used, storage locations, and parking information for vehicles connected with the business.
- Do I need a notary for the Home Occupation Regulations form?
- No. The applicant and the Zoning Administrator or designee sign and date this document; it does not require notarization.
- How do I submit the Home Occupation Regulations form?
- The form lists the Planning Division at 110 South Pine Street, Room 101, Santa Maria, CA 93458, and says Community Development staff review it.
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