- Home occupation permit required:
- Unknown
- Details:
- No county-level home occupation permit ordinance identified for unincorporated Pettis County. Operators in Sedalia should check Sedalia city code separately.
- Home kitchen:
- Missouri state law (§196.298) permits home kitchen production of nonperishable baked goods, canned jams/jellies, and dried herbs with a $50,000 annual gross income cap and direct-to-consumer sales only. Internet sales are prohibited under the statute. State law expressly prohibits local health departments from regulating cottage food production (§196.298(3)(1)). Sedalia (county seat) and unincorporated Pettis County may have separate home occupation rules; no specific county ordinance was identified in available sources.
Last verified 2026-05-06. Not legal advice.
