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Who? You need this permit to conduct bingo games within the Petaluma City limits. To be eligible for this permit, you must meet the following criteria: Operate as a tax exempt organization, charitable organization affiliated with a school district, mobile home association or senior organization; Exist within the city limits 90 days prior to the...

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Who? Your business must submit a Hazardous Materials Business Plan to the Fire Marshal any time it uses, stores, or generates hazardous materials in certain quantities. Some examples of hazardous materials include: Gases: Oxygen, Nitrous Oxide, Nitrogen, Carbon Dioxide (often used in soda machines), Propane Liquids: Lubricating or waste oils, gasoline Radioactive waste Solids: Fertilizer...

Get info about the City of Petaluma's weed abatement requirements, as well as a map of weed abatement areas and more.

Learn how to get a police report, including who is eligible, what kind of reports can be released, and how to request a police report.

Police K9 The Department has two full-time K-9 teams. The teams help find and apprehend suspects and find missing persons. They can also detect narcotics and help find lost property. We have two teams - Officer Corie Joerger and her dog Basko; and Officer Art Farinha and his dog Jimmy. SWAT The Petaluma SWAT team...

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Wipes Clog Pipes! Toss It, Don't Flush It! Don't Trust the Label! Sanitary, disinfecting, and baby pipes may be labeled "flushable" but they DO NOT breakdown in the sewer system. Our sewer systems and wastewater treatments plants are not designed to handle wipes. They clog up sewer systems and cost taxpayers and residents a lot...

Who? You need this permit to reface a sign that exists on or beside your business--or to place a new sign on or beside your business. Illuminated, wall, and monument signs require permits. How? Before you start designing the sign, review the City Rules or contact the Planning Division to identify the type of sign...

Who? You will need a Site Plan & Architectural Review (SPAR) for projects that involve: Building new or modifying existing commercial buildings or schools, churches, museums, art galleries, and certain other public buildings; Development in South Hills or West Hills; Structures and sites in designated Historic Districts; Subdivisions with five or more dwellings; More than...

Home Occupation Permit Who? You need this permit if you run a business from your home or someone else's home in Petaluma. This is true whether you: Provide services from your home—e.g., bookkeeping, tutoring, counseling, childcare, music lessons, etc. Sell products made elsewhere—e.g., you import jewelry and sell it online and/or through a distributor. Make...

Who? You need a Conditional Use Permit (CUP) when you want to use land or a building for activities listed as "Conditional" in the City's zoning guidelines. For example, you would need a CUP when: You have a retail store and want to offer classes in a space where retail activities are Permitted but education...

Who? You need this permit if you run a business from your home or someone else's home in Petaluma. This is true whether you: Provide services from your home—e.g., bookkeeping, tutoring, counseling, childcare, music lessons, etc. Sell products made elsewhere—e.g., you import jewelry and sell it online and/or through a distributor. Make products that you...