Home Business in Craven County, NC (2026)
1 rule for unincorporated Craven County, North Carolina.
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Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Craven County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Zoning & Home Occupation Permits
Inside Craven County's Coastal Carolina Regional Airport zoning district, a home occupation can't take up more than 400 square feet or 25 percent of the primary structure, whichever is smaller. The rule bars on-site retail sales, product displays, more than one non-resident employee, and any noise, fumes, odor, dust, or electrical interference that would bother the neighborhood.
Home Occupation Rules, Craven Airport Zone
Some RestrictionsCraven County Code ch. 41, art. III, pt. III (Coastal Carolina Regional Airport Zoning and Height Control Ordinance), § 201.4.17
17.Home occupation: means a commercial activity that (i) is conducted by a person on the same lot (in the airport zone/ airport development - mixed use zone) where such person resides; and (ii) is not so insubstantial or incidental or is not so commonly associated with the residential use as to be regarded as an accessory use, but that can be conducted without any significantly adverse impact o...
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