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Home Consulting / Freelancing in Greenwich, Connecticut

Running a consulting, freelancing, or professional services business from your home office. Here's what you need to know about the rules in Greenwich.

✓ Home Consulting / Freelancing is generally allowed as a home occupation in Greenwich with a permit.

City Rules (Greenwich)

Permit RequiredYes — $130
Max Floor Area20% of home
EmployeesNone (residents only)
Client VisitsSubject to traffic/parking limits
SignageNo exterior signage

Home Consulting / Freelancing — Specific Requirements

Common Restrictions

FAQ

Can I start a home consulting / freelancing from home in Greenwich?
Yes, Greenwich generally allows home occupations including home consulting / freelancing, subject to the city's standard restrictions (20% floor area, 0 non-resident employees, etc.). A home occupation permit is required.
What permits do I need for a home consulting / freelancing in Greenwich, CT?
You'll typically need: 1) A home occupation permit from Greenwich ($130), 2) A general business license, 3) Any applicable state professional licenses. Contact the city planning department to confirm.
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