Webster, NY · Monroe County
Home Occupation Application
Webster residents or businesses use this application to seek approval for a home occupation, with major home occupations subject to additional review requirements.
What this form is
This Town of Webster application is for approval of a home occupation. The document says no permit is required for a minor home occupation, while a major home occupation requires approval and has additional submission requirements for the Zoning Board of Appeals. Applicants provide the business type and location, tax ID number, and certifications; major applications also require supporting plans and other materials.
Who needs it
A person proposing a home occupation in Webster should use this application; applicants for major home occupations must also follow the listed Zoning Board of Appeals requirements.
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 is signed and dated without a notary; the owner’s affidavit also asks the property owner to sign and date it, with no notarization stated.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Town of Webster Home Occupation Application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Provide the applicant, business type, business location, and tax ID number, and complete the certifications and signature fields.
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Gather Supporting Materials
For a major home occupation, review the listed requirements and checklist for plans, affidavits, and other supporting materials.
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Submit The Application
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Home Occupation Application?
- No. This application is signed and dated without a notary. If the property owner differs from the applicant, the owner’s affidavit asks the owner to sign and date it; no notarization is stated.
- How do I submit the Home Occupation Application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
- Does a minor home occupation need a permit?
- The application’s included code text says no permit is required for a minor home occupation. It says a major home occupation requires a permit and lists additional application requirements.
- What attachments are listed for a major home occupation?
- The requirements list a letter of intent, property survey, floor plan, proposed signage information, owner’s affidavit when applicable, and other relevant information. The checklist also lists additional submission materials.