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Maplewood vs Saint Paul

How do food truck permits rules compare between Maplewood, MN and Saint Paul, MN?

Maplewood, MN

Ramsey County

No data available yet for Maplewood.

Saint Paul, MN

Ramsey County

Some Restrictions

Saint Paul requires food trucks to obtain a mobile food vendor license from the city and a food license from the Minnesota Department of Health or Ramsey County. Food trucks must operate from an approved commissary and pass health inspections. Permits can be obtained through the PAULIE system.

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Key Facts Comparison

FactMaplewoodSaint Paul
City License-Mobile food vendor license
Health License-MN Dept of Health or Ramsey County
Commissary-Must operate from approved commissary
Inspections-Health inspections required
Online-Apply through PAULIE system

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Maplewood FAQ

No FAQs available.

Saint Paul FAQ

What permits do I need for a food truck in Saint Paul?

You need a city mobile food vendor license and a food license from the MN Department of Health or Ramsey County. Apply through the PAULIE online system.

Do food trucks need a commissary in Saint Paul?

Yes. Food trucks must operate from an approved commissary kitchen for food preparation, storage, and cleaning.

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