Doing Business In the City of Sacramento
The City of Sacramento and the surrounding region has grown dramatically in the last 10 years. Opportunities for investment and new business abound.
Major Plans & Projects
City Resources, Forms and Opportunities
- City Bid Center
- Transportation Construction Bid Opportunities
- Building & Planning Forms
- Sacramento Small Business Center
- Master Plan for City Parks and Recreation
- New Growth
- Development Services Department
- Economic Development
Taxes, Fees, Permits
- Business Owner Information
- Home-Based Business Information and Permit Application
- Burglar Alarm System Permit
- Utility User Tax Ordinance
- Building Permits
- Motorized and Taxi Permits
About the City of Sacramento
Location, weather and quality of life are just a few of the things that make Sacramento a great place to live, work and visit.
City Government
Overview | Mayor | City Council | City Manager | City Attorney | City Clerk | Council Districts | City Charter | City Codes | Governmental Affairs | Boards and Commissions | City Budget | Organization Chart | City Holidays
Things to do…
Camp Sacramento Vacations | Sacramento Zoo | Fairytale Town |
Sacramento Marina | Play Golf | Community Volunteer | Art Walks |
Farmers' Market | California State Capital | Historic Old Sacramento | Find 101 Things You Can Do on the City's Website…
Facts & Figures
Sacramento History Online | Weather & Population | Maps | Brief History | Census Bureau Demographics | Crime Statistics | City Fees | FAQ's | Sister Cities
Plan a Visit or Convention
Sacramento Convention Center | Art & Culture | Convention & Visitors Bureau | Guide to Museums | Sacramento International Airport | Metropolitan Arts Commission
City Spotlight
Mayor's Go Green Challenge | Urban Forest | Park Amenity Guide | Sacramento Area Colleges & Universities
Business
Inquire about the availability of documents in alternate formats.
Doing Business in the County
Building and Development Services
- Civil Improvement Plans
- Commercial Building Inspection and Construction
- Commercial Building Permits and Fee Payment
- Design Review Program
- Development Fees
- Environmental Review and Mitigation
- Fee Deferral Programs
- Infill Development
- Planning Applications/Entitlement
- Zoning Code
- Public Hearings
Business Operations
- Farmers Markets - Seller and Operator Information
916-875-6603 - Gas Nozzle and Petroleum Inspection
916-875-6603 - Open a Nursery 916-875-6603
- Organic Growers 916-875-6603
- Pesticide Registration 916-875-6603
- Scanner Registration and Inspection 916-875-6603
Business Resources
- Alarms
- Business Regulation Guide
- Codes, Ordinances and Policies
- Code Enforcement
- Business and Environmental Resource Center (BERC)
- Environmental Regulations (EMD)
- Fictitious Name
- Forms
- Garbage and Recycling Services
- Licenses
- Mather
- McClellan Park
- Permits (Business Permit, taking a move, street closure, tree removal,etc.)
- Regulations and Standards
- Taxes
- Transferring Ownership or Closing a Business
Restaurants and Food Facilities
- Food Facility Plan Review
- Food Services Program
- How to Get a Green Placard Training
- Retail Food Facility Permits
- Regulatory Compliance Assistance
Doing Business with the County
Bids and Contracts
- Construction Bids
- Construction Bids Received
- Goods and Services
- Goods and Services Intent to Award Letters
- Job Order Contract Bids
Business Resources
