- Home occupation permit required:
- Yes
- Details:
- Jackson County zoning regulations define home occupation as use conducted by family members residing in the dwelling, incidental to dwelling use. In residential districts: home occupations must take place within principal dwelling; one sign no greater than 16 sq ft; no more than one employee and one assistant; no display or stock-in-trade on premises; no retail or wholesale on premises except products prepared on premises; no outdoor display or storage; no loud mechanical equipment. Application required with Public Development Director approval; occupational tax license may also be required. On lots of 80,000 sq ft or more, accessory building up to 280 sq ft may be used. Up to two home occupations per dwelling permitted. Deliveries limited to USPS or commercial parcel service, max 10/month by commercial carrier.
- Home kitchen:
- No sales cap. No food handler cert required. Direct-to-consumer sales only; allowed at farm, farmers market, roadside stand, home, and events. No state registration required for most cottage foods.
Last verified 2026-05-06. Not legal advice.
