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Source: https://fox5sandiego.com/news/business/county-unanimously-votes-to-expand-microenterprise-home-kitchen-program/ SAN DIEGO — The San Diego County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted to make permanent a program supporting home cooking enterprises as a small business that was set to sunset next year. The two-year program, which will expire in February, allowed residents to obtain permits to operate Microenterprise Home Kitchens (MEHKO) — a…

Despite objections from cities, chambers of commerce and restaurant owners, the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors approved an ordinance to allow microenterprise home kitchen operations in a split vote Tuesday. Supervisors adopted the ordinance that will allow the operations, known as MEHKOs, countywide on a 3-2 vote, with Chairman and 4th District Supervisor Bob…

Here is the direct link: https://www.rivcoeh.org/Portals/0/PDF/Published/Micro.pdf

As of August 2025, 18 jurisdictions (17 counties + the City of Berkeley) have officially authorized Microenterprise Home Kitchen Operations (MEHKOs) under AB 626/AB 377. Below is the complete list with contacts. Santa Cruz County Riverside County Solano County Santa Barbara County Imperial County San Diego County Sonoma County Alameda County Los Angeles County Lake…