Can I operate a business from my home?

Home-based businesses are allowed in most residential zoning districts and require a Home Occupation permit. The permit is intended to ensure minimal neighborhood disruption and limits things like customer traffic, deliveries, parking, and signage. Visit with Planning staff for questions about permitting requirements.

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1. How do I check the zoning of my property?
2. What does zoning mean?
3. How do I change the zoning of my property?
4. Why is there a ‘Notice of Public Hearing’ sign in my neighborhood?
5. How do I find public meeting agendas?
6. Do I need a sign permit?
7. Can I put a shed in my backyard?
8. Do fences require a permit?
9. Do I need a business license?
10. Can I operate a business from my home?
11. How do I start the development process?
12. How do I subdivide my property?
13. Do I need a grading permit?