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Film in Tuolumne County

Tuolumne County has a film history that dates back to the early 1900’s. Throughout the years the area has remained a popular filming location with over 300 movies, television shows, documentaries and commercials being filmed here with more added every year. Visit FilmTuolumne.org for more information on filming opportunities in Tuolumne County.

Film Permit Applications

Tuolumne County has two filming jurisdictions.  One is Tuolumne County and one is the City of Sonora which is also the County Seat. Depending on location of filming one or both permits may be required, but neither charges a fee for a basic film permit.  If you know which permit you need, please click on the appropriate link below.

Tuolumne County and City of Sonora Film Permit Application

Waiver of Liability Form

Indemnification Agreement


If you are unsure, view a full list of permits for filming in Tuolumne County here.

Unique Film Locations in Tuolumne County

From historic towns to stunning landscapes, Tuolumne County California makes for the ultimate filming destination within reach.



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