Customer traffic to home businesses in Dunwoody must not exceed what a typical residence would generate. Regular client appointments, multiple simultaneous visitors, or commercial deliveries that change the neighborhood character may not qualify under home occupation standards. Zoning Ordinance Ch. 27 applies.
Dunwoody's home occupation standards under the Zoning Ordinance (Ch. 27) limit customer and delivery traffic to levels consistent with normal residential use. Home businesses with regular appointment-based client visits or delivery traffic that is noticeably higher than neighboring homes may not comply. The business must not employ non-residents or hold group sessions with multiple clients simultaneously. Contact Planning (678-382-6800) for guidance on specific business types.
Excessive traffic: warning then $100 to $500. Zoning violation: $250+/day. Business relocation may be required.
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