Waxahachie, TX · Ellis County
Temporary Food Establishment Permit Application
This application is for people or businesses seeking a Waxahachie permit to serve or sell food at a temporary event.
What this form is
Use this application to request a temporary food establishment permit and provide event details, operating times, location, establishment contact information, food items, and preparation and storage locations. Select the applicable permit type; the form lists fees of $60 for temperature-controlled food, $25 for pre-packaged food, and $30 for a farmers market. It says to apply at least 48 hours in advance, and permits expire 14 days after issue unless stated otherwise.
Who needs it
People or businesses serving or selling food at a temporary event in Waxahachie need to complete this application for the applicable permit.
How to submit it
The form lists Building and Community Services at 408 South Rogers, Waxahachie, TX 75168, and [email protected]. It says to permit at least 48 hours in advance.
About notarization
This application is signed without a notary; no notarized attachment or sworn step is mentioned, and the applicant signs the form.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Temporary Food Establishment Permit Application for a temporary food event in Waxahachie.
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Complete The Application
Enter the event, establishment, contact, food, preparation, and storage information, then select the applicable permit type.
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Gather Required Attachments
Include a Certified Food Manager’s certification for temperature-controlled foods and state manufacturing licenses when packaging or private-labeling and selling your own product.
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Submit To The City
Use the Building and Community Services contact listed on the form and apply at least 48 hours in advance.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Temporary Food Establishment Permit Application cover?
- It requests event and establishment details, food items, preparation and storage locations, and the permit type for temporary food service in Waxahachie.
- How do I submit the temporary food permit application?
- The form lists Building and Community Services at 408 South Rogers, Waxahachie, TX 75168, and [email protected]. It says to permit at least 48 hours in advance.
- Do I need a notary for the Temporary Food Establishment Permit Application?
- No. The applicant signs the application without a notary; the form does not mention a notarized attachment or sworn step.
- What attachments may be required with the application?
- For temperature-controlled foods, provide a copy of the Certified Food Manager’s certification in PDF format. The form also requires state manufacturing licenses for packaging or private-labeling and selling your own product.