Do I need a notary for the Temporary Food Establishment License Event Packet?

No. The application calls for the applicant’s signature and date, but does not require a notary or identify a notarized attachment.

How do I submit the Temporary Food Establishment License Event Packet?

Mail it, deliver it in person, or email it with payment to the Clifton Health Department. The packet lists 900 Clifton Avenue, Second Floor, Clifton, NJ 07013, and health@cliftonnj.org.

When should I file the temporary food establishment application?

The packet says to submit the application two weeks before the event. It also says applications are required for each booth and each event.

What information and attachments does the application request?

The application asks for vendor, event, menu, food source, preparation, temperature-control, and facility details, plus a site plan. It also requests an inspection placard and last inspection report.

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Temporary Food Establishment License Event Packet

Food vendors and organizations use this packet to apply to Clifton’s Health Department for a temporary food establishment license for an event.

What this form is

The packet includes a vendor application and food safety guidelines for temporary food establishments at public events. Vendors must apply for each booth and event, and the instructions say applications are due two weeks before the event; City Council approval and Health Department approval are also required. The application asks for vendor and event details, menus, food sources, preparation and temperature controls, facilities, and a site plan.

Who needs it

Food vendors, including existing restaurants, and organizations serving food at a public event in Clifton must apply for each temporary event and booth.

How to submit it

Mail, deliver in person, or email the application and payment to the Clifton Health Department, 900 Clifton Avenue, Second Floor, Clifton, NJ 07013; email [email protected].

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the applicant signs and dates the application, and no notarized or sworn attachment is specified.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Packet
Download the Temporary Food Establishment License Event Packet from this page.
2
Complete The Application
Fill out all fields clearly for each booth and event, including vendor, event, menu, food source, and facility information.
3
Gather Requested Documents
Include a site plan and a copy of the satisfactory placard and last inspection report; nonprofit applicants must provide proof of nonprofit status to request a fee exemption.
4
Submit To The Health Department
Submit the application and payment by mail, in person, or email to the Clifton Health Department two weeks before the event.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Temporary Food Establishment License Event Packet?: No. The application calls for the applicant’s signature and date, but does not require a notary or identify a notarized attachment.
How do I submit the Temporary Food Establishment License Event Packet?: Mail it, deliver it in person, or email it with payment to the Clifton Health Department. The packet lists 900 Clifton Avenue, Second Floor, Clifton, NJ 07013, and [email protected].
When should I file the temporary food establishment application?: The packet says to submit the application two weeks before the event. It also says applications are required for each booth and each event.
What information and attachments does the application request?: The application asks for vendor, event, menu, food source, preparation, temperature-control, and facility details, plus a site plan. It also requests an inspection placard and last inspection report.

Need something notarized?

This Temporary Food Establishment License Event Packet doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Clifton form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.