Information on licenses and permits for the City of Madera can be found here.
Visit the Animal Control page for information on obtaining an Animal License and corresponding tags.
For more information on the building process and to download the necessary applications, permits and licenses, please visit our Building page.
For more information on obtaining a business license, click here.
To obtain a CCW (California Concealed Weapons) permit please fill out the application. For questions please call 559 675-4260.
For more information on obtaining an enroachment permit in the City of Madera, please see our engineering page.
"Cultivation of cannabis for non-commercial purposes, including cultivation by a qualified patient or a primary caregiver, is expressly prohibited in all zones and all specific plan areas in the city. No person, including a qualified patient or primary caregiver, shall cultivate any amount of cannabis in the city, even for medical purposes."
As of December 6, 2017, in accordance with what is expressly permitted under state law, this prohibition will not be enforced for up to six cannabis plants grown within a single private legally occupied residence pursuant to a permit issued by the City of Madera.
An Indoor Cultivation Permit Application can be accessed by clicking here.
For more information on hosting a special event in the City of Madera, please see our engineering page.
For more information about transportation permits, please see our engineering page.
Transportation Permit Forms and Instructions