Licenses & Permits

Business

• Business License Information
• Business License Online Application
  
• Business License Forms
• Commercial (Non-Exclusive) Solid Waste Collection Franchise Permit
• Cross Connection/Backflow Prevention Devices, 916-875-8400
• Farmers Market/Certified Producer, 916-875-6603
• Fictitious Business Name Information
• Fictitious Business Name Forms
• Fictitious Business Name Search
• Food Facilities - Mobile or Temporary, 916-875-8440
  
• Movie Permit​
• Nursery Licensing, 916-875-6603
• Public Small Water Systems, 916-875-8400
• Retail Food Facility Permit, 916-875-8440
• Sign Per​mit​​​
  
• Temporary Use Permit

Building, Planning & Development

• Building Permits (Plumbing, Electrical, Mechanical, Structural)
• Encroachment Permit
• Grading Permit, 916-874-6544
• Home Improvement Projects - Do I Need a Permit?
• Moving a Building or Mobile Home, 916-874-6544
• Occupancy Permit, 916-875-5296
• Sewer Connection Permits
• Septic Permit
• Street Use
• Tree Removal and Pruning Permits
• Water Connection, 916-874-6544

Environment & Sustainability

• Agricultural Burn Permits, 916-875-6603
• Cal-ARP Facilities, 916-875-8550
• Hazardous Materials Storage, 916-875-8550
• Hazardous Waste Generators, 916-875-8550
• Underground Storage Tanks (Installation, Upgrades, Repairs & Operation), 916-875-8550
• Wells, 916-875-8400
• Onsite Liquid Waste Treatment (Septic Systems Construction or Repair), 916-875-8400
• Pesticide Registration, 916-875-6603
• Plant Export Certificates, 916-875-6603
• Solid Waste Facilities, 916-875-8550
• Stormwater Compliance (Commercial & Industrial), 916-875-8400

Health & Social Services

• Daycare License, 916-875-2808
• Emergency Medical Services Certifications
  

Law & Justice

• Alarm Permits​
  
• Concealed Weapons Permit
• Mooring Permit
  

Personal & Family

• Burial Permits
• Marriage Licenses
  
• Marriage Appointment Scheduling​
  

Pets, Animals & Insects

• Kennels and Catteries
• Pet License 
• Wild Animal Keeping

Parks & Recreation

• Camping for Youth Groups in County Parks 
• Parking Permits for Events in County Parks
• Amplified Sound Permit in County Parks
• Alcohol Permit in County Parks
• Mooring Permit Application
• Parks Pass
• Fishing (see California State Department of Fish and Wildlife)
  

Roads & Travel

• Street Use Permits

Utility & Residential Services

• Sewer P​ermits​