Alexandria, VA · City of Alexandria

No notary required

Establishment Permit Application

Businesses use this application to request or renew permits for food establishments, pools, spas, mobile food establishments, and other operations in Alexandria.

What this form is

Use this application to request a permit for a new establishment, renew a permit, update information, or report a change of ownership. It covers food establishments, seasonal and year-round pools or spas, mobile food establishments, and other operations. The application asks for establishment, operation, contact, and owner information, along with the applicant’s signature and date; the health department completes the second page.

Who needs it

Owners or applicants seeking a new permit, renewal, information update, or ownership change for an establishment covered by the application should complete it.

How to submit it

Return the completed application and fees to the Alexandria Health Department, Environmental Health Division, 4850 Mark Center Drive, Fourth Floor, Alexandria, VA 22311. The application states that fees are non-refundable.

About notarization

This application does not require a notary; the applicant signs and dates it, and no notarized or sworn attachment is identified.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Establishment Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Select the application and permit types, then provide establishment, operation, contact, and owner details.

  3. 3

    Sign And Date

    Attest to the information provided, then sign and date the application.

  4. 4

    Submit The Application

    Return the completed application and fees to the Alexandria Health Department address printed on the form.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Establishment Permit Application?
No. The applicant signs and dates this application; it does not identify a notarized or sworn attachment.
How do I submit the Establishment Permit Application?
Return the completed application and fees to the Alexandria Health Department, Environmental Health Division, at 4850 Mark Center Drive, Fourth Floor, Alexandria, VA 22311.
What permit types can I apply for?
The application lists food establishments, seasonal or year-round pools and spas, mobile food establishments, and other permit types.
What information does the application request?
It asks for establishment, operation, manager or contact, and legal owner information. The applicant also attests to the information and signs and dates the application.

Need something notarized?

This Establishment Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Alexandria form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.