Orange County, NY · Orange County
Application for Approval of Plans and Specifications
Food service businesses use this application to request Orange County Department of Health approval of plans for a new, converted, or remodeled establishment.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Orange County · Orange County, Orange County, New York
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- orangecountyny.gov
- Blank form
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- Machine-readable
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What this form is
This application requests Orange County Department of Health review of plans and specifications for a food service establishment. It covers remodeling, new construction, and buildings converted from another use. Applicants provide establishment and operator details, planned opening date, seating, utilities, and kitchen equipment information, and must include signed application materials, at least two complete plan sets, and the applicable fee or proof of nonprofit status.
Who needs it
An owner or authorized individual for a food service establishment seeking plan review for remodeling, new construction, or conversion must complete this application.
How to submit it
Include the completed and signed application, at least two complete sets of plans and specifications, and the applicable fee or proof of nonprofit status. The form lists the Orange County Department of Health at 124 Main Street, Goshen, NY 10924.
About notarization
This document is signed and dated without a notary; the form 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 Application for Approval of Plans and Specifications for a food service establishment.
- 2
Complete and Sign
Fill in the establishment, operator, seating, utilities, and kitchen equipment information, then sign and date the application.
- 3
Gather Required Materials
Include at least two complete sets of plans and specifications and the applicable fee, or proof of nonprofit status.
- 4
Submit to the County
Submit the materials to the Orange County Department of Health at the address listed on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Application for Approval of Plans and Specifications?
- No. The application requires the applicant’s signature and date, but contains no notary block or notarized attachment requirement.
- How do I submit the food service plan approval application?
- Include the signed application, at least two complete plan sets, and the applicable fee or proof of nonprofit status. The form lists the Orange County Department of Health at 124 Main Street, Goshen, NY 10924.
- What must I include with the application?
- The form requires a completed and signed application, a minimum of two complete sets of plans and specifications, and a fee unless the applicant provides proof of nonprofit status.