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How do cottage food operations rules compare between Galt, CA and Sacramento, CA?

Galt and Sacramento have similar restriction levels.

Galt, CA

Sacramento County

Few Restrictions

California Cottage Food Operations are allowed statewide, including in Galt. Class A operations sell direct only and register with Sacramento County; Class B operations may sell wholesale and require annual inspections. Annual sales are capped at $150,000.

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Sacramento, CA

Sacramento County

Few Restrictions

California's Cottage Food Law (H&S 114365) lets Sacramento home bakers sell approved non-hazardous foods up to 150,000 dollars per year with a county CFO registration.

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Key Facts Comparison

FactGaltSacramento
State lawAB 1616 / AB 1240-
ClassesA direct, B wholesale-
Sales cap$150,000 annual-
CountySacramento Env Management-
LabelsHomemade disclosure required-
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Galt FAQ

Do I need a business license for cottage food?

Yes. You need a Galt business license in addition to your county CFO registration. The home occupation aspect is state-protected but local licensing still applies.

Can I sell cottage food on Instagram?

Yes. You may advertise online and take orders, but delivery must be direct to the California customer for Class A operations, not through third-party shipping out of state.

Sacramento FAQ

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