Temporary Events

Obtaining a Temporary Food Permit

Please be advised: Temporary Event means a special occurrence or celebration that is community wide, such as a fair, carnival, public exhibition, festival, or similar occasion that lasts no more than 14 consecutive days and operates from a fixed location. A temporary event does not include ongoing commercial activities, such as a sale at a retail store, food facility event, or regularly scheduled events such as flea markets or farmer’s markets.

All Notifications must be submitted one week prior to the event date

1-2 Day Event (Notification Only) NO FEE:

• Submit notification form to Health Dept.
• Follow guidelines, consult with Dept. if necessary.
• Receive and display permit in location easily viewed by the public.

3-14 Day Event (Notififcation & Inspection):

• Submit notification at least 1 week prior to event.
• Pay fees in cash, check or money order (if applicable).
• Satisfactorily pass food safety inspection.
• Receive and display permit in location easily viewed by the public.

Note: We want your event to be successful and help you provide a safe event for the public. Our staff is available for consultation or assistance in one of our three offices or on-site. Please call us!

Temporary Food Permit Fees

To notify the Health Department of your event, please complete and submit the notification form below.

If you would rather submit a printed notification form, please use our complete Temporary Event Guidelines & Notifcation Form Packet or just our Printable Temporary Event Notification Form.