Fannin County, TX · Fannin County
Farmers Market Permit Application
Food vendors use this application to request an annual or one-time permit to operate at a farmers market in Fannin County, Texas.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Fannin County · Fannin County, Fannin County, Texas
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- co.fannin.tx.us
- Blank form
- Download the PDF
- Catalogued
- Machine-readable
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What this form is
The application requests a farmers market permit and asks for the establishment and applicant’s contact details, event date and location, foods offered, equipment, and water and electricity availability. Vendors whose foods require time and temperature control for safety need a permit; the form also describes annual and one-time options. Submit proof of food handler or manager permits with the application, and keep that proof on-site during operation.
Who needs it
Food vendors serving foods that require time and temperature control for safety at Fannin County farmers markets need to apply for a permit.
How to submit it
Mail the application to Retail Food Inspections, PO Box 461, Bonham, TX 75418, or email it to [email protected]; one-time applications must reach the Health Inspector five business days before the event.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; the form requires food handler or manager permit proof with the application, but does not require it to be notarized.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Application
Download the Farmers Market Permit Application PDF.
- 2
Complete the Application
Choose a permit option and fill in applicant, establishment, event, food, equipment, and utility details.
- 3
Gather Required Documents
Submit proof of food handler or manager permits with the application. Other requirements may apply to specific foods or activities.
- 4
Submit to the County
Mail the application to Retail Food Inspections in Bonham or email it to the address shown on the form. One-time applications are due five business days before the event.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Farmers Market Permit Application?
- No. Sign and date the application without a notary. The form asks you to submit proof of food handler or manager permits, but does not require notarization.
- How do I submit the Farmers Market Permit Application?
- Mail it to Retail Food Inspections, PO Box 461, Bonham, TX 75418, or email it to [email protected]. One-time applications are due to the Health Inspector five business days before the event.
- Who needs a farmers market permit?
- Vendors serving foods that require time and temperature control for safety need a permit. The guidelines say vendors selling only prepackaged, non-potentially hazardous foods do not need a health permit but must submit a manufacturing permit with the application.
- What should I include with the application?
- Submit proof of food handler or manager permits. The application also asks about the event, foods, equipment, and utilities; additional requirements may apply to particular foods or activities.