Here’s the current list from SLO County

Businesses serving the following industries are exempt from the shelter-at-home order fro SLO County. This list will be updated as changes are made.

  • Agriculture, livestock supply
  • Airlines
  • Alarm and security companies
  • Animal boarding, pet supply
  • Auto repair and service
  • Banks and other financial services
  • Blood donation centers
  • Businesses that supply essential businesses with necessary supplies or items required to work from home.
  • Cemeteries, funeral parlor and internment services
  • Childcare facilities (with limitations)
  • Community gardens
  • Construction, architecture, engineering services (all active construction in progress and all work related to emergency housing, care facilities, and essential infrastructure may continue)
  • Convenience stores
  • Distribution and delivery of essential consumer or business goods
  • Domestic violence shelters
  • Drug stores
  • Dry cleaners and laundromats
  • Electricians
  • Essential government services
  • Exterminators
  • Farmer’s markets, produce stands
  • Farming (all agriculture) and related support industries
  • Food cultivation and related support services
  • Food and goods delivery services
  • Food banks and other organizations that provide assistance to the disadvantaged
  • Food preparation facilities
  • Gas stations Grocery stores Hardware stores Home-based care
  • Home repair and maintenance (landscaping, pool service, repairs)
  • Homeless service providers, shelters
  • Hospitals, clinics, and medical offices
  • Hotels and motels, bed and breakfasts, VRBO
  • Mailing and shipping services
  • Manufacturing of essential consumer and business goods
  • Media, internet technology support
  • Online wholesale or retail sales
  • Pharmacies
  • Plumbers, HVAC services
  • Professional services (legal, insurance, title, accounting, mortgage brokers, payroll, and others as needed to assist with legally mandated or essential services)
  • Property management
  • Public transit, busses, rideshare, taxis, Uber, Lyft
  • Railroads
  • Recyclers, including electronics recyclers
  • Re-entry or rehabilitation facilities
  • Residential facilities
  • Restaurants* (*See Limited Services List)
  • Schools – public and private (distance learning, administration, and food only)
  • Solid waste haulers
  • Storage facilities
  • Trucking and moving services
  • Utility providers – water, power, gas, cable, internet, cell service
  • Veterinarians

For more information, go to https://www.emergencyslo.org/en/shelter-at-home-order.aspx?fbclid=IwAR1e3RHFyu1WmBsm8aSnC-xGvRyz6KZ2RGkE0UZS6SI5Ql9E60-L3gN_dd4