Community Development Department

Massage/Bodywork

Permitting for Massage/Bodywork Establishments and Massage/Bodywork Technicians.

You must apply online through San Joaquin County’s Online Permitting System. First time users will need a valid email address to set up an account. It takes about 5 minutes to create a new account.

Step 1: SUBMIT APPLICATION

    Step 2: APPLICATION ACCEPTED

    Once you complete your online application, you will be required to take the following in-person to the Planning Division to complete your application:

    1. Certificates from a school registration with the California Bureau for Private Post Secondary and Vocational Education (BPPVE) are required. These certificates must be equal at least 300 hours of training.
    2. Present your California Driver's License, State Identification Card, INS Work Authorization Card or similar identification with a picture and date of birth.
    3. Four (4) recent passport size color photographs must also be submitted with the application.

    Step 3: MAKE A PAYMENT

    Payments can be made through one of the follow options:

    • In-person at the Community Development Department Planning Counter:

    1810 E. Hazelton Ave.

    Stockton, CA 95205 

    • By mailing a check, cashier's check, or money order to:

    SJC CDD - Planning

    1810 E. Hazelton Ave.

    Stockton, CA 95205

    (Make payable to SJC TTC)

    • By credit card through San Joaquin County's Online System. First time users will need a valid email address to set up an account. It takes about 5 minutes to create a new account.

    Online Payment