Bowling Green, OH · Wood County

No notary required

Mobile Food Vendor Permit Application

Mobile food vendors use this application to request a Bowling Green permit and provide information about their business, vehicle, products, and selling location.

What this form is

This application requests a permit for a single mobile food vendor and expires on December 31 of the year it is approved. The form asks for applicant, agent, company, vehicle, product, and sale-location details, along with business and income-tax information. Before applying, applicants must complete the Income Tax Questionnaire and Fire Inspection and gather the listed license, insurance, and other supporting documents.

Who needs it

A person or business planning to sell food from a mobile vehicle in Bowling Green needs to submit an application for each vendor and vehicle.

How to submit it

Submit the completed application and supporting documents in person to the Office of the Municipal Administrator, second floor, City Administrative Services Building, 305 N. Main Street, Bowling Green, Ohio 43402. Include a $100 non-refundable check for each applicant payable to the City of Bowling Green.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; it requires applicant signatures and a fire inspection, but identifies no sworn or notarized attachment.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Mobile Food Vendor Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Fill in the applicant, agent, company, vehicle, product, and selling-location information, then sign and date where requested.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Documents

    Complete the Income Tax Questionnaire and arrange a fire safety inspection; gather the license, insurance proof, and any required power and water plan.

  4. 4

    Submit In Person

    Bring the application and supporting documents to the Office of the Municipal Administrator and include the $100 non-refundable check for each applicant.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Mobile Food Vendor Permit Application?
No. The application requires signatures and dates but does not require a notary. It also requires a fire inspection and an Income Tax Questionnaire.
How do I submit the Mobile Food Vendor Permit Application?
Submit the completed application and supporting documents in person to the Office of the Municipal Administrator at the City Administrative Services Building, 305 N. Main Street, second floor.
What documents and steps are required with the application?
The document lists an Income Tax Questionnaire, a current mobile food vendor license, proof of liability insurance, a power and water plan if needed, a permit fee, and a successful fire safety inspection.
How long does the mobile food vendor permit last?
The application states that an approved permit expires on December 31 of the calendar year in which it is issued.

Need something notarized?

This Mobile Food Vendor Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Bowling Green form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.