Auburn vs Redmond
How do customer traffic restrictions rules compare between Auburn, WA and Redmond, WA?
Redmond has fewer restrictions than Auburn.
Auburn, WA
King County
Auburn limits home business customer visits under ACC 18.60 to traffic levels no greater than a residence: max 4 clients per day with no more than 2 at once. Deliveries limited to standard vehicles.
View full Auburn rules →Redmond, WA
King County
Home occupations in Redmond are limited to minimal customer visits under RMC 21.08.090, typically restricted to one client appointment at a time by appointment only with no walk-in traffic.
View full Redmond rules →Key Facts Comparison
| Fact | Auburn | Redmond |
|---|---|---|
| Max Clients Per Day | 4 visits | - |
| Max Concurrent | 2 at one time | - |
| Parking | On-site required | - |
| Deliveries | Standard vehicles only | - |
| Code | ACC 18.60 | RMC 21.08.090 |
| Max Simultaneous Clients | - | Typically 1 family |
| Appointment Rule | - | By appointment only |
| Walk-In Retail | - | Prohibited |
| Licensed Daycare | - | Allowed with state license |
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Auburn FAQ
How many customers can visit my Auburn home business?
Up to 4 client or customer visits per day with no more than 2 present at once, under ACC 18.60. This keeps the traffic impact no greater than normal residential use.
Can clients park on the street?
Only at incidental residential levels. Regular customer street parking that disrupts neighbors violates ACC 18.60. Provide on-site driveway parking for clients.
Redmond FAQ
Can clients visit my home business in Redmond?
Yes, by appointment and typically one client family at a time with on-site parking under RMC 21.08.090 limits.
Can I run a hair salon from my house?
Yes as a limited home occupation, but only by appointment and without walk-in traffic. State cosmetology licensing also applies.
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