MAPS & Jurisdictions
Before applying for a film permit, confirm whether your filming location is within the City of Santa Clarita or another permitting jurisdiction.
Start Here: Interactive Santa Clarita Map
Search by address to find out which jurisdiction permits your film production.
Look for the field labeled “Jurisdiction.”
Jurisdiction: CITY
Locations within the City of Santa Clarita may be permitted through Film Santa Clarita.
Jurisdiction: COUNTY
Locations outside City limits may require permits from FilmLA or another agency.
Who Permits Your Location?
Contact Film Santa Clarita and we can help confirm the correct permitting agency.
30-Mile Zone
Santa Clarita is within the Los Angeles 30-Mile Studio Zone, which can affect union rules, travel requirements, and production costs.
The 30-Mile Zone does not determine permit jurisdiction.
Movie Ranch Overlay Zone
Santa Clarita has a designated Movie Ranch Overlay Zone that supports filming at established movie ranch properties.
Offering lower costs, faster permits, and flexible filming.