1 county-level rule, plus city-specific rules for 1 city in Sonoma County, California.
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Home occupations in unincorporated Sonoma County are governed by Zoning Code Sec. 26-88-121, as amended by Ordinance No. 6363 (effective December 14, 2021). If the business complies with every operational standard, NO zoning permit is required. Non-compliant operations may be approved as Live/Work uses through a discretionary permit. The standards limit employees to household members, customer visits to 4 per day (max 2 at once) during weekday business hours, and floor area to 25% of the dwelling.
1 cities in Sonoma County have their own home business rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.
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