For Businesses

Walnut is a business-friendly community willing and able to assist business owners. We offer easy access to four counties and we are conveniently located near three major freeways and a bustling Metrolink station.

Business License

Start your business on the right foot in Walnut with an official business license.

Economic Development

Discover valuable COVID-19 resources to support businesses, employees, and individuals in Walnut.

Business Resources

A listing of various resources for growing your business.

Establishing a Business

Step-by-step instructions on how to establish a business in Walnut.

Business Watch

View information about the City of Walnut's Business Watch program in collaboration with the LA County Sheriff's Department

The Economic Development Team is ready to assist you with the following:

How to start a Business in Walnut;
Finding a location - The City maintains a database of available sites that just might match your expansion or relocation needs;
If you need demographic information about the City's residents and employees, you can get it quick through our office;
Safety - the City and the Sheriff's Department work with our local businesses to address issues such as vandalism, theft, parking enforcement, and fraud;
Marketing and Promotion - The City actively promotes our business through our social media channels.
Assistance with even the smallest issue, parking, traffic flow, enforcement issues, etc.

The Economic Development Department is proud of its past successes. Here are just a few examples of our successful programs:

Monument Sign Program
Property Center Improvements - The City contributed close to $1 million towards retail center facade improvements.
Small Business Loan Program - The City worked with a local bank to qualify and assist with loans to small business owners.