Jackson County, MI · Jackson County

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Notification of Intent to Operate a Special Transitory Food Unit

Special Transitory Food Unit license holders use this form to notify the local health department about event locations and food service dates and hours.

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City of Jackson County · Jackson County, Jackson County, Michigan
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Not required: file this form without a notary.
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mijackson.org
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What this form is

This form notifies the local health department of a Special Transitory Food Unit’s event location and the dates and hours it will serve or prepare food. The license holder must notify the health department in writing at least four business days before food service. The form asks for operator, business, license, event, operation, location, and licensing health department details.

Who needs it

A Special Transitory Food Unit license holder must complete this form before serving or preparing food at a location within a local health department’s jurisdiction.

How to submit it

Send the notice to the local health department by first-class mail, fax, email, or hand delivery at least four business days before food is served or prepared. For Jackson County, the form lists 1715 Lansing Avenue, email [email protected], and fax 517-788-4616.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the form contains no notarized or sworn attachment, so the signer just signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Form

    Download the Special Transitory Food Unit operation notification form.

  2. 2

    Complete the Form

    Enter the operator, license, business, event, operating dates and hours, location, and health department details.

  3. 3

    Gather Attachments

    The form does not list required attachments.

  4. 4

    Submit to the Health Department

    Send the notice by first-class mail, fax, email, or hand delivery at least four business days before food service.

Frequently asked questions

Who uses the STFU operation notification form?
A Special Transitory Food Unit license holder uses it to notify the local health department about where and when the unit will serve or prepare food.
When must I send the notification?
The form says the notice must be received at least four business days before food is served or prepared within the local health department’s jurisdiction.
How do I submit the STFU notification?
The form allows notice by first-class mail, fax, email, or hand delivery. It lists Jackson County Health Department at 1715 Lansing Avenue, [email protected], and fax 517-788-4616.
Do I need a notary for the STFU notification?
No. This document has no notary block or notarized attachment; the signer just signs and dates it.

Need something notarized?

This Notification of Intent to Operate a Special Transitory Food Unit doesn’t need a notary, but Michigan residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.