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FEE INFORMATION: License Renewals are charged the full yearly amount, regardless of when they are submitted.
HOME OCCUPATION: Do you conduct business out of your home? No. (If no, skip to next section)
Yes. If your business is based out of a residential dwelling unit (home, condominium, apartment, accessory
dwelling unit, etc.), you may be required by the Sherwood Municipal Code Chapter 16: Sherwood Zoning and
Community Development Code section 16.42 to obtain a Home Occupation Permit.
To determine if a Home Occupation permit is needed, please fill out the Home Occupation
Application and contact the Sherwood Planning Department: 503.925.2308.
CONFIRMATION: Please check the following statements to indicate your understanding.
I declare that all information in this application is true.
I understand that, if I am operating my business out of my home in Sherwood, I must submit a Home
Occupation Application permit through the Planning Department and that additional fees may apply.
I have contacted the planning department or otherwise confirmed that the use of my business is permitted in
the location proposed.
I understand that I need to obtain permits from the building department prior to a remodel.
I understand that I may need a new occupancy permit from the building department if my use is different from
the prior use.
I understand that this business license does not mean that I have obtained proper approvals, from building
or planning and failure to obtain proper approvals, even with a valid business license, could result in
enforcement action being taken.
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Signature of Applicant: Date
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Printed Name Title
$ Base Fee
• $75 base fee for businesses that reside within City Limits
($37.50 for new applications submitted after July 1)
• $107.50 base fee for businesses that reside outside City Limit
($53.75 for new applications submitted after July 1)
# _______ of employees x $6.00 Each (excluding the business owner)