Westwood, MT · Bergen County

No notary required

Temporary Retail Food Application

This application is for event organizers or retail food providers seeking approval to serve food at a public event in Westwood.

What this form is

The application requests event details, contact information, vendor or establishment information, certified food handler details, and information about foods, preparation, and food safety practices. Westwood requires a temporary food license for public events where food is provided, whether it is sold or free. The application must be approved before the food operation begins, and the form says applications must be submitted two weeks before the event.

Who needs it

Event organizers serving food from a retail establishment and retail food providers serving food at a public event must submit the application.

How to submit it

Send the paperwork and a separate check for each event to Westwood Board of Health, 101 Washington Avenue, Westwood, NJ 07675.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; the signer just signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Temporary Retail Food Application from the Borough website.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Fill in event, licensee, food handler, and food preparation and safety information.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Paperwork

    Include each vendor's health department license, latest health inspection report, and placard.

  4. 4

    Submit To The Board Of Health

    Send the paperwork and a separate check for each event to the Westwood Board of Health.

Frequently asked questions

Who submits the Temporary Retail Food Application?
The event organizer submits it when providing food from retail establishments; a retail food establishment submits it when providing or serving food at an event.
How do I submit the Temporary Retail Food Application?
Send the paperwork and a separate check for each event to the Westwood Board of Health at 101 Washington Avenue, Westwood, NJ 07675.
When must I submit the Temporary Retail Food Application?
The requirements state that applications must be submitted two weeks before the event. Filing does not authorize operation; approval is required first.
Do I need a notary for the Temporary Retail Food Application?
No. This application is signed and dated without a notary; the signer just signs and dates it.

Need something notarized?

This Temporary Retail Food Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Westwood form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.