How do I open a new home business or home occupation?

Verify that the proposed use is allowed, business location and operations, with the Planning and Development Department by calling 704-216-8588. Planning staff will determine the type of permit that will need to be applied for (Zoning Verification Letter or Zoning Permit). 

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5. How do I open a new home business or home occupation?
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