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Home Bakery / Cottage Food in Glastonbury, Connecticut

Selling baked goods, jams, candies, and other non-hazardous foods from your home kitchen. Here's what you need to know about the rules in Glastonbury.

✓ Home Bakery / Cottage Food is generally allowed as a home occupation in Glastonbury with a permit.

City Rules (Glastonbury)

Permit RequiredYes — $100
Max Floor Area25% of home
EmployeesNone (residents only)
Client VisitsSubject to traffic/parking limits
SignageNo exterior signage

Home Bakery / Cottage Food — Specific Requirements

Common Restrictions

FAQ

Can I start a home bakery / cottage food from home in Glastonbury?
Yes, Glastonbury generally allows home occupations including home bakery / cottage food, subject to the city's standard restrictions (25% floor area, 0 non-resident employees, etc.). A home occupation permit is required.
What permits do I need for a home bakery / cottage food in Glastonbury, CT?
You'll typically need: 1) A home occupation permit from Glastonbury ($100), 2) A general business license, 3) Compliance with Connecticut's cottage food law. Contact the city planning department to confirm.
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