Business certificates (licenses) are not required for businesses in the unincorporated portions of the County of San Diego (Fallbrook & Bonsall). The Board of Supervisors deleted this requirement in August 1998.
While a business certificate (license) is not required from the County, businesses must comply with rules and regulations affecting businesses. For information regarding applicable rules, regulations, and permits, please visit the State of California Business Portal
CalGold.
Filing for permits is accomplished through The County of San Diego.
The Fallbrook Directory contains a limited list of County agency phone numbers and addresses, found under the "Government" listing.
Seller's Permit
In order to obtain a seller's permit, contact the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration.
Solicitors' Licenses
Solicitors' licenses (door to door) are required in Fallbrook, according to the San Diego County Sheriff's Department, which is the contracted law enforcement for Fallbrook (unincorporated).
Licenses may be obtained by contacting the San Diego County Sheriff's Administrative office:
9621 Ridgehaven Court, San Diego • 858-974-2222
Fictitious Business Names
Any person who regularly transacts business for profit, UNDER A FICTITIOUS NAME, in the County of San Diego, is required to file a Fictitious Business Name Statement with the Recorder/County Clerk, within 40 days of first transacting business. Go to
https://arcc.sdcounty.ca.gov/Pages/fbn-info.aspx for more information.
Permits
To assist you in finding the appropriate permitting information for your business, the
CalGOLD database provides links and contact information that direct you to agencies that administer and issue business permits, licenses and registration requirements from all levels of government. Much of the information is specific to the type of business and its location in California.
Sign Standards
Fallbrook businesses are required to comply with San Diego County zoning ordinances and regulations. This compliance includes getting sign permits and complying with sign ordinances specific to Fallbrook.
Before having a sign made or replaced, it is important to be aware of the sign standards and permitting process for it. Download the Design Review Checklist at the bottom of the page, which includes signage requirements for Fallbrook.
Fallbrook Design Review Board
The Fallbrook Design Review Board is a committee of the Fallbrook Community Planning Group. It is comprised of six members of the Planning Group and five appointed members of the Community. The DR Committee, as well as the Fallbrook Planning Group, is administered by the San Diego Board of Supervisors Policy 1 and I-1A. Meetings are subject to the Brown Act, and all agencies are published and posted, and the meetings are open to the public.
The Fallbrook Design Review Guidelines can be downloaded at the bottom of this page.
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