Do I need a notary for the Itinerant Business Permit Application?

No. The applicant and property owner sign and date the application; written property-owner permission may be attached instead.

How do I submit the Itinerant Business Permit Application?

The form lists a $100 application fee but no submission method. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

What information does the application ask for?

It asks for the business site, requested dates and hours, proposed use, applicant contact information, food sales and temporary-structure details, and tent dimensions and setbacks.

What approvals might I need for food sales or a tent?

The form says food sales require Health Department approval, and using a tent or other temporary structure requires Fire Department approval.

Abilene, TX · Taylor County

No notary required

Itinerant Business Permit Application

Businesses seeking to operate temporarily at a site in Abilene use this application to request an itinerant business permit.

What this form is

This application requests an Abilene permit for an itinerant business and lists a $100 application fee. Applicants provide the business site, requested dates and hours, proposed use, contact details, and information about food sales or temporary structures. The form also asks for tent dimensions and setbacks, requires applicant and property owner signatures, and explains that written property-owner permission may be attached instead.

Who needs it

A business applicant planning itinerant operations at an Abilene property needs this application and written property-owner permission.

How to submit it

The application lists a $100 fee but gives no submission instructions. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the applicant and property owner sign and date it, or written property-owner permission may be attached.

How to submit this form

1
Download the Application
Download the Itinerant Business Permit Application PDF.
2
Complete the Application
Enter the site, requested dates and hours, proposed use, contact details, and any food or temporary-structure information.
3
Gather Permission and Approvals
Obtain written property-owner permission; the form says Health Department approval is needed for food sales and Fire Department approval for a tent or other temporary structure.
4
Sign and Submit
Have the applicant and property owner sign and date the form, or attach written property-owner permission, then submit it to the city department named on the form.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Itinerant Business Permit Application?: No. The applicant and property owner sign and date the application; written property-owner permission may be attached instead.
How do I submit the Itinerant Business Permit Application?: The form lists a $100 application fee but no submission method. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
What information does the application ask for?: It asks for the business site, requested dates and hours, proposed use, applicant contact information, food sales and temporary-structure details, and tent dimensions and setbacks.
What approvals might I need for food sales or a tent?: The form says food sales require Health Department approval, and using a tent or other temporary structure requires Fire Department approval.

Need something notarized?

This Itinerant Business Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.