2 county-level rules, plus city-specific rules for 1 city in Duval County, Florida.
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FL DBPR Mobile Food Dispensing Vehicle (MFDV) license required statewide. Jacksonville adds local Business Tax Receipt (BTR) and health permit from FL Dept of Health - Duval County. Commissary required.
FL §509.102 preempts most local MFDV bans but allows zoning, time/location, and right-of-way rules. Jacksonville allows food trucks on private commercial property with owner consent; special event permits for public ROW.
Florida Statute § 509.102 — Mobile food dispensing vehicles; preemption
509.102 Mobile food dispensing vehicles; temporary commercial kitchens; preemption. — (1)(a) As used in this section, the term "mobile food dispensing vehicle" means any vehicle that is a public food service establishment and that is self-propelled or otherwise movable from place to place and includes self-contained utilities, including, but not limited to, gas, water, electricity, or liquid wa...
1 cities in Duval County have their own food trucks & mobile vendors rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.
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