Colonial Beach, VA · Westmoreland County
Home Occupation Permit Application
Colonial Beach residents use this application to request zoning approval for a business operated from their home when a Town business license is required.
What this form is
This application requests a zoning permit for a home-based business operated by a Colonial Beach resident whose business address is their home or whose business operates from home, when a Town business license is required. It asks for owner and applicant contact details, property information, business activities, equipment, staffing, storage, and vehicle use. Applicants must attach a business license copy and submit proof that property taxes are current before issuance.
Who needs it
A Colonial Beach resident who operates a business from home and is required to obtain a Town business license needs this permit application.
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 document is signed and dated without a notary; the applicant signs and dates the application and standards acknowledgment.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Home Occupation Permit Application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Fill in the contact, property, business, and supplemental information requested on the form.
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Gather Required Attachments
Attach a copy of the business license and proof that property taxes are current.
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Submit To The City
Submit the completed application and attachments to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- Who needs a Colonial Beach home occupation permit?
- A Colonial Beach resident needs the permit if a business requires a Town business license and has the same address as their home or is operated from their home.
- What attachments does the application require?
- The form requires a copy of the business license and, before issuance, a tax receipt showing that all property taxes are current.
- Do I need a notary for the Home Occupation Permit Application?
- No. This document is signed and dated without a notary; the applicant signs and dates the application and standards acknowledgment.
- How do I submit the Home Occupation Permit Application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
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