Peachtree City Municipal Code - Sec. 907 - Home Occupations
Peachtree City Municipal Code - Sec. 907 - Home Occupations
A home occupation shall be permitted in any residential zoning district on the following conditions:
(1)
The primary activities associated with the home occupation conducted at the dwelling must take place entirely within the dwelling. Incidental uses associated with the home occupation, including and limited to outdoor instruction and daycare activities, may be permitted to occur outside the dwelling as long as they do not create a nuisance; provided, however, that such incidental uses shall not include the outdoor storage of any materials.
It is not evident from outside the dwelling that a home occupation is being carried on within;
The home occupation does not utilize more than 25 percent of the floor area of the dwelling. Appropriate building permits may be required should there be structural modifications to the existing dwelling to accommodate the home occupation;
No employee other than a member of the family residing in the dwelling may work or conduct any work-related activity at the dwelling where the home occupation is located;
The home occupation in no way changes the residential character of the dwelling or the neighborhood;
The home occupation in no way creates a danger or nuisance to the neighbors;
No advertising is visible from the street or from adjoining property;
No materials or equipment shall be stored on the premises unless it is entirely within the dwelling;
Parking associated with a home occupation must be in an off-street location and in accordance with the city's parking ordinance;
Daycare uses must obtain the state mandated registration and certification/licensing and appropriate permits from the building and health departments;
Each home occupation must receive written verification of zoning compliance from the city planner/zoning administrator or his designee prior to issuance of an occupational tax license.
Click here for the Municipal Code for Peachtree City or visit https://bit.ly/ptchomebasedbusiness.
According to the Municipal Code, ALL of the conditions must be met.
If you know of a home-based business in Peachtree City that does not meet these requirements, you may contact Peachtree City Code Enforcement.
If you would like to email the Peachtree City Code Enforcement, you may use this email address: codeenforcement@peachtree-city.org.
If you would like to call the Peachtree City Code Enforcement, Phone: 770-631-2588, Option 2, Option 2.