Can I operate a business from my home?
Certain businesses are permitted in the residential districts with an approved home occupation permit and business license. Contact the Department for more information at (540)338-2304. Home occupation permits are only issued to residences within the corporate limits, if you reside in Loudoun County please contact their Department of Planning and Zoning for licensing requirements and procedures.

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1. Do I need a permit to build a fence or a deck?
2. Who do I contact for additional questions regarding permits?
3. When do I need a zoning permit?
4. I don’t own the property; Can I still pull a permit?
5. We’re changing the name of our business do I need a new occupancy permit?
6. Will my project require BAR approval?
7. May I install a temporary sign advertising my business or event?
8. What is the zoning of my property? What uses are permitted?
9. Can I change the zoning of my property?
10. What are the setbacks for my district?
11. What’s the difference between a “by right” use and a “special use”?
12. How do I file a zoning violation complaint?
13. What happens once my complaint is received?
14. Will my neighbor know I complained?
15. What do I do if I received a notice of violation?
16. When is a site plan required?
17. Can I subdivide my property?
18. Can I operate a business from my home?
19. I cannot provide all of the required parking; Can I still locate my business here?
20. Do I need a business license?
21. What steps should I take to open a new business in Purcellville?
22. What steps should I take to relocate my business within Purcellville?
23. What is PUGAMP?
24. I own property outside of Town, can I be annexed?
25. What is the Comprehensive Plan? When do I need a Comprehensive Plan amendment?
26. What should I submit with my rezoning application?
27. I received a notice of public hearing in the mail. What does this mean? Do I need to come to the meeting?
28. How do I determine what kind of improvements I can make to my property?