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Home Business in Redding, CA (2026)

3 verified home business rules for Redding, California, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Zoning Restrictions

Redding Municipal Code §18.43.110 allows home occupations in any residential zone if the business is incidental to the residential use, conducted entirely indoors, and produces no exterior evidence. A city business license and signed home occupation affidavit are required.

Redding Home Occupation Zoning

Some Restrictions

Signage Rules

Under Redding Municipal Code §18.43.110, a home occupation is limited to a single on-site nonilluminated sign not exceeding four square feet. The sign must comply with Chapter 18.42 (Signs). The general prohibition on exterior evidence otherwise applies.

Redding Home Occupation Signage

Heavy Restrictions

Customer Traffic Restrictions

Redding Municipal Code §18.43.110 limits customer traffic so it doesn't change the residential character of the lot. No exterior evidence of the business is allowed, including outdoor display, storage, or commercial vehicle operations tied to the home occupation.

Redding Home Occupation Customer Traffic

Some Restrictions

Looking for Shasta County county-wide rules?

County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Redding city rules.

Home Business in Shasta County