Cedar Park, TX Home Business: Zoning & Home Occupation Permits (2026)

Home occupation, is permitted as an accessory to the principal residential use subject to the following conditions:

a. The home occupation is conducted entirely within a dwelling unit that is the legal residence of the practitioners, or entirely within only one (1) accessory garage building (not to include a carport or pole barn);

b. No person other than a family member who resides in the dwelling unit is employed in the home occupation on the premises;

c. The residential character of the lot and the dwelling unit is maintained, and neither the interior nor the exterior of the dwelling are structurally altered so as to require compliance with nonresidential construction codes to accommodate the home occupation;

d. No additional buildings are added on the property solely to accommodate the home occupation;

e. The home occupation does not generate customer-related vehicular traffic in excess of three (3) vehicle trips per 24-hour day in the residential neighborhood;

f. No direct selling of merchandise occurs on the premises, provided however, that direct marketing is permitted;

g. No storage of equipment or materials is visible from the public right-of-way;

h. No highly explosive or combustible equipment or vehicles with more than two (2) axles are present on the property; and

i. The use is compatible with nearby uses and specifically does not include:

i. Animal training, grooming, breeding, and/or boarding;

ii. Animal hospitals;

iii.