Police Permits and Licensing

General Applications
Permits
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General Applications

The following are general applications that correspond to permits:

Generic Application (PDF: 27K)
Business Addendum Application (PDF: 31K)
Business Renewal Application (PDF: 50K)

Permits

The following types of business activities and occupations require a police permit. Applicants must appear in person when submitting the completed application. The San Diego Police Department's Police Permits and Licensing office is located at 1400 'E' Street, San Diego, CA 92101. Our business hours are Monday through Friday from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The business telephone number is (619) 531-2250.

• Entertainment
• Health Services
• Merchandise / Sales
• Services / Sales
• Security Alarms
  • Any commercial or residential building having a security alarm system must contact Permits and Licensing or a Police Business Center for a police permit.