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Filming in the City of Orange

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Film permits are required for all video/film/still photography production in the City of Orange. No exceptions. 

We process permits ONLY for the City of Orange. For permits to film in other Orange County areas, please contact that city or agency directly.

You will need a film permit for the following:

  • Feature films
  • Television series
  • Commercials
  • Student films
  • Commercial or for-profit still photography
  • Non-profit (501c 3) productions
Requirements

All productions must submit a completed Film Permit Application. Please submit your completed application package via email.

We require up to 16 working days to process film permits. Allow up to 5 working days from the date of submittal to receive a response from the City. (Working days do not include days the Community Services Department is closed).

Email us with any questions.

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Contact

Charlene Cheng
Public Affairs and Information Manager

City Manager's Office
300 E. Chapman Ave.
Orange, CA 92866

(714) 744-2590

Monday - Friday 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Closed alternating Fridays
See City Calendar

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