Cattaraugus County, NY · Cattaraugus County

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Application for a Permit to Operate

This application is for operators seeking a permit to operate a facility regulated by the Cattaraugus County Health Department.

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Issued by
City of Cattaraugus County · Cattaraugus County, Cattaraugus County, New York
Notarization
Not required: file this form without a notary.
Official source
cattco.gov
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What this form is

The application requests a permit to operate a facility, with sections for facility details, ownership and operations, plus required workers’ compensation and disability insurance documentation. Applicants must complete sections A, B, G and H, and return the application with the appropriate fee at least 30 days before the expected opening date. Some facility types require additional information or attachments.

Who needs it

Operators of facilities listed on the application, including food services, camps, pools and mobile food establishments, should complete and submit it.

How to submit it

Return the completed application with the appropriate fee at least 30 days before the expected opening date to the local health department that issues the permit; check the county website for current contact details.

About notarization

This document is signed and dated without a notary; the signer also submits the applicable workers’ compensation and disability insurance documentation or an exemption form.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Application

    Download the Application for a Permit to Operate.

  2. 2

    Complete Applicable Sections

    Complete sections A, B, G and H, plus any other sections that apply to your establishment.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Attachments

    Include the applicable workers’ compensation and disability insurance documents; add any facility-specific lists or forms required by the application.

  4. 4

    Return the Application

    Submit it with the appropriate fee to the local health department that issues the permit at least 30 days before the expected opening date.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Application for a Permit to Operate?
No. The application calls for a signature and date, not notarization. Applicants must also submit applicable workers’ compensation and disability insurance documentation or an exemption form.
How do I submit the permit application?
Return the completed application with the appropriate fee to the local health department that issues the permit. The form says to submit it at least 30 days before the expected opening date.
Which sections must every applicant complete?
All applicants must complete sections A, B, G and H. Other sections apply to specific facility types, such as temporary food services, mobile food establishments and vending machines.

Need something notarized?

This Application for a Permit to Operate doesn’t need a notary, but if you have another Cattaraugus County form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.