Macclesfield, NC · Edgecombe County
Temporary Food Establishment Permit Application
Food vendors and organizations use this application to request a temporary food establishment permit for an event in Edgecombe County.
What this form is
The application collects event details, vendor and contact information, a menu, and food sources for review by Environmental Health. The form says to submit the $75 permit fee with the application at least two weeks before the event. Nonprofit, tax-exempt, or political fundraising groups must attach documentation for exemption consideration; menu items are subject to approval and may be restricted.
Who needs it
Food vendors or organizations planning to serve food at an event should complete this application for Environmental Health review.
How to submit it
Submit the application and $75 permit fee to the Edgecombe County Health Department, PO Box 100, 122 E. St. James Street, Tarboro, NC 27886, at least two weeks before the event.
About notarization
This application is signed without a notary; the applicant signs and dates it, and exemption-seeking groups attach documentation for consideration.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Temporary Food Establishment Permit Application.
- 2
Complete The Application
Fill in the event and vendor information, including the menu and food sources, then sign and date the application.
- 3
Gather Any Attachments
If applying as a nonprofit, tax-exempt, or political fundraising group, attach documentation for exemption consideration.
- 4
Submit The Application
Send the application and $75 fee to the Edgecombe County Health Department at least two weeks before the event.
Frequently asked questions
- Who should complete this temporary food establishment permit application?
- Food vendors or organizations planning to serve food at an event should provide event, vendor, menu, and food-source information for Environmental Health review.
- How do I submit the temporary food permit application?
- Submit the application with the $75 permit fee to the Edgecombe County Health Department at PO Box 100, 122 E. St. James Street, Tarboro, NC 27886, at least two weeks before the event.
- Do I need a notary for the temporary food permit application?
- No. The applicant signs and dates the application without a notary. Groups seeking exemption consideration must attach documentation, but the form does not say that attachment must be notarized.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It asks for event dates and times, coordinator and vendor contact details, the business or organization name, address, menu, and food sources.
