Moorpark, CA · Ventura County
Business Registration Application
Moorpark businesses use this application to register a business or business location and provide ownership, contact, and business activity details.
What this form is
This application requests a business registration permit for businesses operating in Moorpark, with a separate permit required for each business location. It collects business and owner information, business type, employee count, license details, a business description, and applicable stormwater identification numbers. The form says applicable permits, including zoning clearance, must be obtained before processing; home-based businesses must obtain a Home Occupation Permit before applying.
Who needs it
A person or business operating in Moorpark must apply for a registration permit for each business location, subject to the exemptions described in the city code.
How to submit it
Completed applications may be submitted in person by appointment only after 1:00 p.m., by mail with a check payable to City of Moorpark, or by email to [email protected].
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; its declaration is made under penalty of perjury, but no separate notarized attachment is identified.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Business Registration Application PDF.
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Complete The Form
Fill out the business, ownership, contact, licensing, and activity information completely and accurately, then sign and date the declaration.
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Obtain Applicable Permits
Obtain applicable permits before applying; home-based businesses must obtain a Home Occupation Permit first.
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Submit The Application
Submit in person by appointment only after 1:00 p.m., by mail with a check payable to City of Moorpark, or by email to [email protected].
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Business Registration Application?
- No. The application has a signature and date line but no notary block. It includes a declaration under penalty of perjury; no separate notarized attachment is identified.
- How do I submit the Business Registration Application?
- Submit it in person by appointment only after 1:00 p.m., by mail with a check payable to City of Moorpark, or by email to [email protected].
- What information does the application ask for?
- It asks for business and owner contact details, ownership type, business activity, employee count, license information, a business description, and applicable stormwater permit numbers.
- Do I need other permits before applying?
- The form says applicable permits, including zoning clearance, must be obtained before processing. A home-based business must obtain a Home Occupation Permit before applying.
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This Business Registration Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Moorpark form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.