Visalia, CA · Tulare County
Home Occupation Permit
Visalia residents use this application to request a permit for a home occupation and provide details about their business and residence.
What this form is
This application is for a Visalia home occupation permit under the city’s zoning regulations. It asks whether the request is a new application or change of address, and for applicant and business details, the home address, contact information, and a description of the home occupation. Applicants must initial a declaration, sign and date the form, and agree to the listed conditions.
Who needs it
Visalia residents seeking to conduct a home occupation at their residence should complete this application and obtain an approved permit before starting business.
How to submit it
The form lists the Planning Department and 315 E. Acequia Ave. as city contact information, along with phone number (559) 713-4359. It does not give a submission method.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; it includes a declaration under penalty of perjury, which the applicant initials, then the applicant signs and dates the form.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Visalia Home Occupation Permit application.
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Complete The Form
Select new application or change of address, then provide applicant, business, residence, contact, and home occupation details.
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Review And Sign
Review the listed conditions, initial the declaration, and sign and date the application.
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Contact The Planning Department
The form lists the Planning Department at 315 E. Acequia Ave. and (559) 713-4359; it does not state a submission method.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Visalia Home Occupation Permit application for?
- It requests a permit to conduct a home occupation under the city’s zoning regulations and collects applicant, business, residence, and home occupation details.
- Who should complete this application?
- A Visalia resident seeking to conduct a home occupation at their residence should complete the application and obtain an approved permit before starting business.
- Do I need a notary for the Home Occupation Permit application?
- No. The applicant initials a declaration under penalty of perjury, then signs and dates the form; no notary is indicated.
- How do I submit the Home Occupation Permit application?
- The form lists the Planning Department at 315 E. Acequia Ave. and phone number (559) 713-4359, but does not specify how to submit the application.
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This Home Occupation Permit doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Visalia form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.
