Merced County, CA · Merced County
Food Facility Plan Review Application & Questionnaire
Food facility owners or their authorized submitters use this application to provide information for Merced County Environmental Health plan review.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Merced County · Merced County, Merced County, California
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- countyofmerced.com
- Blank form
- Download the PDF
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- Machine-readable
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What this form is
This application provides Merced County Environmental Health with information about a proposed food facility, its owner and submitter, and its plans. The county requires plan approval before construction or remodeling begins. The form asks about the facility type, construction, menu, equipment, utilities, storage, and other facility features; it also requires complete plans, specification sheets, and payment of the plan review fee before review can begin.
Who needs it
Food facility owners or authorized submitters planning new construction or remodeling should complete this application and provide the required plans and specifications.
How to submit it
Submit the completed application, plans, and specification sheets to the Division of Environmental Health at 2222 M Street, Merced, CA 95340. The document says the plan review fee must be paid before review begins.
About notarization
This document is signed and dated without a notary; the owner and submitter certify or authorize information by signing the form.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Application
Download the Food Facility Plan Review Application & Questionnaire.
- 2
Complete the Application
Fill in the business, owner, submitter, facility, menu, equipment, and utility information that applies.
- 3
Gather Required Attachments
Include complete plans, specification sheets, and a full menu of food and beverages to be stored or served.
- 4
Submit to the County
Submit the application and attachments to the Division of Environmental Health at 2222 M Street, Merced, CA 95340, and pay the plan review fee.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Food Facility Plan Review Application?
- No. This document is signed and dated without a notary; the owner and submitter certify or authorize information by signing the form.
- How do I submit the Food Facility Plan Review Application?
- Submit the completed application with complete plans and specification sheets to the Division of Environmental Health at 2222 M Street, Merced, CA 95340. The plan review fee must be paid before review begins.
- What must I include with the application?
- The document calls for complete plans and specification sheets, a full menu of food and beverages to be stored or served, and payment of the plan review fee.
- When must plans be approved?
- The application states that plan approval is required before construction or remodeling begins. It also says inspections must be scheduled at least five business days in advance.