Permits
As of January 2, 2020, permit applications submitted to the Police Department will be accepted through the City's new MyGovernmentOnline (MGO) permitting platform. Before you submit an application for the first time, you must create a user account. For more information about MGO, please visit the City’s Application Center.
All Police Department Permits require a separate business license with the exception of Block Party and Concealed Weapon (CCW) Permits.
- If you are an independent contractor to a business, you need a business license.
- If you are an employee, you do NOT need a business license.
If you would like to speak with the permit office in person, an appointment is recommended. To make an appointment or if you need additional information, please call Cindy Campbell 408-866-2188 or e-mail CCampbell@campbellca.gov.
For business license information, please contact the City Finance Department at (408) 866-2174.
Those interested in Field or Trail permits for special events or fun run events please call Lauren Merriman, Recreation Department, at 408- 866-2107 or e-mail LaurenM@campbellca.gov.
For Live Scan (Fingerprinting) Information and Locations, click here.
| Permit | Police Fee | Municipal Code | City Council Approval | Application & Instructions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult-Oriented Business (New) | $1,246 | 5.55 |
No | Adult-Oriented Business Application Adult-Oriented Business Fingerprint Application |
| Adult-Oriented Business (Annual Renewal) |
$775 | 5.55 | No | Adult Oriented Business Application |
| Alarms - Home or Business (No Permit necessary) |
$0 | 5.34.130 | No | False Alarm Ordinance Responsible Form |
| Arcade (10 or more amusement devices) |
$775 |
5.30 |
Yes |
Arcade Application Arcade Fingerprint Application |
| Arcade-Semi (2-9 amusement devices) |
$644 |
5.30 |
Yes |
Semi-Arcade Application Semi-Arcade Fingerprint Application |
| Bingo (New) | $0 |
5.29 |
No |
Bingo Application Bingo Fingerprint Application |
| Bingo (Annual Renewal) | $0 | 5.29 | No | Bingo Application |
| Block Party | $119 | 5.50 | No | Block Party Application |
| Carnival/Festival | $0 | 5.08.010 | Yes | Carnival Application |
| Concealed Weapon (CCW) (New) |
$100 |
State Law |
No |
CCW Application Contact Police Administrative Sergeant: 408-866-2717 |
| Concealed Weapon (CCW) (Annual Renewal) |
$25 |
State Law |
No |
CCW Application Contact Police Administrative Sergeant: 408-866-2717 |
| Firearms - Sale (New - Business) | $779 | 5.45 | No | Firearms Sale Application |
| Firearms - Sale (Annual Renewal - Business) |
$259 | 5.45 | No | Firearms Sale Application |
| Hypnotherapy |
$775 |
5.08 |
Yes |
Hypnotherapist Application Hypnotherapist Fingerprint Application |
| Ice Cream Truck (Sound Truck) |
$0 |
10.08.100 |
No |
Sound Truck Application Sound Truck Fingerprint Application |
| Live Entertainment |
$1,246 |
5.24 |
Yes |
Live Entertainment Application Live Entertainment Fingerprint Application |
| Live Entertainment (Single Event) | $0 | NA | No | Live Entertainment Single Event Application |
| Massage Establishment (New - Owner is NOT State Certified) |
$862 |
5.48 |
No |
Massage Establishment Application Massage Establishment Fingerprint Application Massage Operating Facility Requirements |
| Massage Establishment (Annual Renewal - Owner is NOT State Certified) |
$312 | 5.48 | No | Massage Establishment Application |
| Massage Establishment (New - Owner IS State Certified) |
$0 |
5.48 |
No |
Massage Establishment Application Massage Operating Facility Requirements |
| Massage Establishment (Annual Renewal - Owner IS State Certified) |
$0 | 5.48 | No | Massage Establishment Application |
| Massage Establishment Exemptions |
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| Acupuncturists - Licensed | 5.48.060 | Licensed Acupuncturists & Massage Services | ||
| Chiropractors - Licensed | 5.48.060 | Licensed Chiropractors & Massage Services | ||
| Cosmetologists - Licensed | 5.48.060 | Licensed Cosmetologists & Massage Services | ||
| Massage Therapist (New - Must be State Certified) |
$0 |
5.48 |
No |
Contact California Massage Therapy Council For application: http://www.camtc.org Certificate must be verified/registered by the Police |
| Massage Therapist (Renewal - Due on Certificate Expiration Date) |
$0 |
5.48 |
No |
Contact California Massage Therapy Council For application: http://www.camtc.org Certificate must be verified/registered by the Police |
| Medical Marijuana Delivery New Renewal |
$2,170 $1,085 |
8.38 | No | Medical Cannabis (Marijuana) Delivery Application |
| Occult Science |
$775 |
5.08 |
Yes |
Occult Science Application Occult Science Fingerprint Application |
| Pawnbroker(New) |
$516 |
5.10 |
Yes |
Pawnbroker Application Pawnbroker Fingerprint Application Department of Justice Application |
| Pawnbroker (Renewal every 2 years) |
$127 |
5.10 |
No |
Pawnbroker Application Department of Justice Application |
| Photography Still & Filming/Video |
Contact Police Administrative Sergeant 408-866-2717 |
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| Pool or Billiards Establishment (Two or more tables) |
$775 |
5.28 |
Yes |
Pool/Billiards Establishment Application Pool Hall/Billiards Fingerprint Application |
| Pool or Billiards Table (Only one table) |
$59 |
5.28 |
Yes |
Pool Hall/Billiards Table Application Pool Hall/Billiards Fingerprint Application |
| Private Patrols |
$0 |
5.32.020 |
No |
Private Patrol Employee Identification & Licenses B&P Code 7582.5 |
| Secondhand Dealer (New) |
$516 |
5.10 |
No |
Secondhand Dealer Application Secondhand Dealer Fingerprint Application Department of Justice Application |
| Secondhand Dealer (Renewal every 2 years) |
$127 |
5.10 |
No |
Secondhand Dealer Application Department of Justice Application |
| Street Vendor |
$0 |
5.08 |
Yes |
Street Vendor Application Street Vendor Fingerprint Application |
| Taxi Permit (Non-Local) | $964 | 5.40 | Yes | Taxi Application |
| Tow Companies |
$2,526 |
5.44 |
No |
Tow Company Application Tow Company Fingerprint Application Contact Police Department Traffic Division 408-866-2710 |
| Tow Driver Certificate (New) |
$50 |
5.44 |
No |
Tow Truck Driver Application Tow Truck Driver Fingerprint Application Contact Police Department Traffic Division 408-866-2710 |
| Tow Driver Certificate (Annual Renewal) |
$12 |
5.44 |
No |
Tow Truck Driver Application Contact Police Department Traffic Division 408-866-2710 |
| Used Car Dealer - Retail Only |
$257 |
5.08 |
Yes |
Used Car Dealer Application Used Car Dealer Fingerprint Application |