Home Occupation Restrictions

The following information is some of the residential home occupation restrictions. You cannot:

• Store any stock-in-trade or equipment at your residence
• Have employee help (except family members)
• Use commercial vehicles for pick up and/or deliveries
• Post signs
• Commercialize the residential appearance (i.e. through color, lighting, signs, noises, etc.)
• Use excessive utilities or nonelectrical motor power
• Use more than one vehicle for the home occupation business (maximum gross vehicle weight is 6,000 lbs.)
• Have pedestrian or vehicular traffic beyond which is normal in a residential zone

You can:

• Conduct the home occupation only within a dwelling
• Use only 25% (not more than 200 square feet) of the dwelling floor area