Do I need a notary for the Fire Safety Permit for Food Trucks?

No. The application requires a signature and date, but no notary. If you are not a representative of the property owner, include the owner's authorizing letter; the form does not say it must be notarized.

What information does the application request?

It asks for the food truck and company name, owner or operator details, contact information, event location, operating dates and times, whether the truck will be moved, and a requested inspection time.

When will the permit be issued?

The document says a permit will not be issued until an inspection is completed. It also says the operator must arrange an inspection before operating the truck.

Fort Lee, MT · Bergen County

No notary required

Fire Safety Permit for Food Trucks

Food truck operators submit this application to Fort Lee’s Fire Prevention Bureau to request a fire safety permit and inspection before operating.

What this form is

This application requests a Fort Lee fire safety permit and inspection for a food truck. Operators must submit a completed application and payment at least two business days before the event; a permit is issued only after inspection. The form asks for truck and operator details, location, operating dates and times, and a requested inspection time. It also lists fire safety requirements for enclosed mobile food trucks.

Who needs it

Food truck operators planning to open in Fort Lee need to apply for a permit and arrange the required fire and health inspections.

How to submit it

Submit the completed application and payment to the Fort Lee Fire Prevention Bureau at 1365 Inwood Terrace at least two business days before the event. Call Fire Prevention and the Health Department to arrange inspections.

About notarization

This document is signed and dated without a notary; the application does not identify any attachment or related step that must be notarized or sworn.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Application
Download the Food Safety Permit for Food Trucks PDF.
2
Complete The Application
Fill in the operator, truck, location, operating schedule, and requested inspection details, then sign and date the application.
3
Gather Required Items
Include payment. If you are not a representative of the property owner, include a letter authorizing you to perform the permitted function.
4
Submit To The City
Submit the application and payment to the Fort Lee Fire Prevention Bureau at 1365 Inwood Terrace at least two business days before the event.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Fire Safety Permit for Food Trucks?: No. The application requires a signature and date, but no notary. If you are not a representative of the property owner, include the owner's authorizing letter; the form does not say it must be notarized.
How do I submit the food truck permit application?: Submit the completed application and payment to the Fort Lee Fire Prevention Bureau at 1365 Inwood Terrace at least two business days before the event. Call Fire Prevention and the Health Department to arrange inspections.
What information does the application request?: It asks for the food truck and company name, owner or operator details, contact information, event location, operating dates and times, whether the truck will be moved, and a requested inspection time.
When will the permit be issued?: The document says a permit will not be issued until an inspection is completed. It also says the operator must arrange an inspection before operating the truck.

Need something notarized?

This Fire Safety Permit for Food Trucks doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Fort Lee form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.