Business Resource

Helpful Government Contacts

  • BUILDING PERMITS: (925) 625-7005
  • BUSINESS LICENSE: www.ci.oakley.ca.us/525-2/business-license-information/
  • CALIFORNIA ABC (Liquor): (510) 622-4970 or oak.direct@abc.ca.gov
  • CONTRA COSTA COUNTY FIRE PROTECTION: (925) 941-3671
  • DEVELOPMENT ENGINEERING:
  • ELECTRIC/GAS SERVICE: PG&E (877)743-5000
  • FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME: If a name has been invented for the business, you must register it with the Contra Costa County Clerk.
  • FOOD SALES (markets, restaurants, catering trucks, etc.): Contra Costa County Environmental Health Services (925) 692-2539
  • GARBAGE SERVICE: Mt. Diablo Resource Recovery (925) 682-9113
  • IMPORT-EXPORT: U.S. Commercial Service (415) 705-2300 or U.S. Customs Office (415) 744-7741 or Bureau of Export Administration (408) 271-7300 ext. #13.
  • INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE: Federal Tax Information (800) 829-1040 or (510) 839-5711
  • PLANNING/ZONING: 925-625-7000
  • SEWER: Iron Horse Sanitary District (925) 625-2279
  • STATE FRANCHISE TAX BOARD: Bank and Corporation Tax Information (800) 852-5711
  • WATER: Diablo Water District (925) 625-3798

  • GENERAL ADVICE:
    o U.S. Small Business Administration, (415) 744-6820
    o State Department of Trade and Commerce Agency (916) 322-5665
    o State Office of Small Business (916) 322-5060

For all other inquiries, please feel free to contact the City of Oakley’s Economic Development Division at: (925) 625-7006 or murata@ci.oakley.ca.us.