Food Trucks & Mobile Vendors in Caddo Parish, LA (2026)

2 county-level rules, plus city-specific rules for 1 city in Caddo Parish, Louisiana.

Verified from official government sources

Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Caddo Parish. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.

Food Truck Permits

Food truck vendors operating on private or Parish-owned property, or in the right-of-way, need a Caddo Parish food truck vendor's license plus a temporary use permit. Applications go to the Director of Finance at least ten days before operations begin.

Caddo Parish Food Truck License Rules

Some Restrictions

Caddo Parish Unified Development Code § 6.2.D

D.Food Truck Vendor ... Food truck vendors operating within the public right-of-way require a food truck license and must comply with the operational requirements in this section and Chapter 12 of the Parish Code of Ordinances. Food trucks require approval of a temporary use permit. 1.Required Permits, Inspections, and Feesa.Application for a food truck vendor's license required by this section...

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Vending Zones

Caddo Parish food trucks may operate on private property or Parish-owned property, but only on an improved surface, only with the property owner's written permission, and never inside a fire lane, under UDC Sec. 6.2.D.

Where Food Trucks May Park in Caddo Parish

Some Restrictions

Caddo Parish Unified Development Code § 6.2.D

D.Food Truck VendorThese regulations are intended to allow for food truck vendors to operate within Caddo Parish on private property and Parish-owned property for a limited period of time. ... 2.Operational Requirementsa.All food truck vendors must park on an improved surface.b.No food truck vendor may be located on private property or a vacant lot unless granted written permission by the prope...

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Food Trucks & Mobile Vendors by City in Caddo Parish

1 cities in Caddo Parish have their own food trucks & mobile vendors rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.

ShreveportPop. 188,000

3 verified rules • Food Truck Permits, Sidewalk & Mobile Vending

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