Food Permit Center

Food Permitting Guide

The following guide is intended to assist food establishment owners determine the type of permit or license required by an operation and is not all inclusive as additional requirements may apply. You will find answers to commonly asked questions, general requirements of the permitting process, and applicable department or agency contact information.

Requirements of other Governmental Agencies
Regulations vary among counties and municipalities, and requirements of both may or may not apply to a business. We suggest you contact the business license, zoning, and building authorities in your area to verify local requirements before making any financial commitments.