Home Occupation Permits
Home Occupation permits are intended to provide for "commercial uses" associated with a residence in those cases where that use will clearly not alter the character or the appearance of the residential environment. Click here for Home Occupation Permit Application.
Permitted Home Occupations:
- Office uses, when the residence is used for purposes of receiving mail, telephone calls and bookkeeping.
- Office uses such as, but no limited to gardening, contracting, consulting and sales.
- Professional occupations such as as real estate, insurance, law and medical, when in a residence is used only for bookkeeping and all business activities with personal contact with clients and or patients are done at a different location.
Prohibited Home Occupations:
- Businesses such as, but are not limited to beauty shops, machine shops, repair of motor vehicles and massage parlors.
What do I need before I start a Home Business?
- Home Occupation Permit (HOP) The HOP may be obtained through the Community Development Department. There is a one time fee of fifty (50) dollars for the permit and a fourteen (14) day review period.
- Floor Plan One (1) copy of a complete floor plan of your residence indicating the location and size of your office.
- Letter of Intent This letter must clearly explain the nature of your business. Not all home-based businesses will qualify for a Home Occupation Permit.
- Business License A business license may be obtained through the Finance Department. There is an annual fee for the license that is based on your gross annual receipts.
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Forms And Materials
Business Resources
Click below for links to community resources to assist businesses.
Grand Terrace Chamber of Commerce
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Doing Business With The City Of Grand Terrace
Current Bid Opportunities
Notice Inviting Bids/RFPs
The City of Grand Terrace has issued a Notice Inviting Bids for BUSINESS LICENSE AUDITING & ADMINISTRATION SERVICES . Bids are due by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, November 1, 2019 to the Assistant City Manager/Finance Director, Cynthia A. Fortune, 22795 Barton Road, Grand Terrace, CA 92313. There will be no pre-bid meeting for this project.
If you have any questions, please contact Cynthia Fortune, Assistant City Manager/Finance Director, via email at cfortune@grandterrace-ca.gov.
Click Here to view Request for Proposals
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The City of Grand Terrace has issued a Notice Inviting Bids for PRESTON/BARTON ROAD SIGNAL MODIFICATION.
Bids are due by 11:00 a.m. on Friday, October 11, 2019 to the Office of the City Clerk, Debra Thomas, 22795 Barton Road, Grand Terrace, CA 92313. There will be no pre-bid meeting for this project.
If you have any questions, please contact Todd Nakasaki, Management Analyst, via email at tnakasaki@grandterrace-ca.gov or by phone at 909-824-6621 ext. 218.
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