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Running a business from home in Jurupa Valley

City code bars non-resident employees, except at family day care homes, and requires all business work inside the dwelling, not an accessory building.

Key points

  • Home businesses: City code bars non-resident employees, except at family day care homes, and requires all business work inside the dwelling, not an accessory building.

Each rule below links to the section of the Jurupa Valley Municipal Code it was read from, with the code text one click away (checked October 2026). General information, not legal advice.

What Jurupa Valley's code says

Jurupa Valley code What Jurupa Valley's code adds
Employees
  • Only residents of the home may be employed on the premises.
    Applies: All home businesses except family day care homes.
    § 9.10.630 · code text
    Except for large family day care homes which may require two (2) assistants and small family day care homes which may require one assistant to be present in addition to the licensee or provider, no person other than a resident of the dwelling shall be employed on the premises in the conduct of a home occupation.
  • Up to 2 assistants, in addition to the licensee or provider.
    Applies: Large family day care homes.
    § 9.10.630 · code text
    Except for large family day care homes which may require two (2) assistants and small family day care homes which may require one assistant to be present in addition to the licensee or provider, no person other than a resident of the dwelling shall be employed on the premises in the conduct of a home occupation.
  • Up to 1 assistant, in addition to the licensee or provider.
    Applies: Small family day care homes.
    § 9.10.630 · code text
    Except for large family day care homes which may require two (2) assistants and small family day care homes which may require one assistant to be present in addition to the licensee or provider, no person other than a resident of the dwelling shall be employed on the premises in the conduct of a home occupation.
Space used
  • Not in an accessory building, and no equipment or supplies stored in an accessory building.
    Applies: All home businesses. The business must be conducted entirely inside the home.
    § 9.10.630 · code text
    A home occupation shall not be conducted in an accessory building and there shall be no storage of equipment or supplies in an accessory building.

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Can I run a business from my home in Jurupa Valley?

City code bars non-resident employees, except at family day care homes, and requires all business work inside the dwelling, not an accessory building.

General information, not legal advice.

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