Santa Paula, CA · Ventura County
Commercial Business Permit Application
Santa Paula businesses use this application to request a commercial business permit and provide business, ownership, property, and operating details.
What this form is
The application collects information about the business, its owners and property, and proposed operations. Instructions distinguish among new or relocated businesses within city limits, home occupations, businesses outside city limits, and one-day vendors or events; some applicants are directed to complete an additional application. It also asks about tenant improvements, fire protection, utilities, estimated revenue, and possible stormwater permit coverage.
Who needs it
Businesses applying for a commercial business permit in Santa Paula should complete the section and any additional application specified for their business type.
How to submit it
The instructions say to submit the applicable completed form with fees. The form lists the City of Santa Paula, P.O. Box 569, Santa Paula, CA 93061, and a Community Development Department contact.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the applicant signs a statement under penalty of perjury, but the form does not require notarization.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Commercial Business Permit Application PDF.
- 2
Complete The Applicable Sections
Fill in the business, owner, property, operations, and other information requested for your business type.
- 3
Gather Required Additional Forms
Check the instructions for your business type; some applicants must also complete a Commercial Business Permit or Home Occupation Permit application.
- 4
Submit The Application
Submit the applicable completed form with fees. The form lists the City of Santa Paula, P.O. Box 569, Santa Paula, CA 93061.
Frequently asked questions
- What information does the Commercial Business Permit Application request?
- It asks for business and owner details, location, operations, revenue estimates, and information about improvements, utilities, fire protection, and other business activities.
- Do I need a notary for the Commercial Business Permit Application?
- No. The applicant signs a statement under penalty of perjury, but the form does not require notarization.
- How do I submit the Commercial Business Permit Application?
- The form says to submit the applicable completed form with fees. It lists the City of Santa Paula, P.O. Box 569, Santa Paula, CA 93061.