Food Trucks & Mobile Vendors in Montgomery County, TX (2026)

1 county-level rule, plus city-specific rules for 3 cities in Montgomery County, Texas.

Verified from official government sources

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

Food Truck Permits

Montgomery County Environmental Health issues mobile food unit permits for unincorporated operations under TX Food Establishment Rules (25 TAC §228). Conroe requires additional city mobile vendor permit. The Woodlands requires township event permit.

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Light Restrictions

Tex. Health & Safety Code Sec. 437.003 (County Authority to Require Permit for Mobile Food Units)

Sec. 437.003. COUNTY AUTHORITY TO REQUIRE PERMIT. Subject to Section 437.0045, to enforce state law and rules adopted under state law, the commissioners court of a county by order may require food service establishments, retail food stores, mobile food units, and roadside food vendors in unincorporated areas of the county, including areas in the extraterritorial jurisdiction of a municipality...

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Food Trucks & Mobile Vendors by City in Montgomery County

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

The WoodlandsPop. 118,000

1 verified rule • Sidewalk & Mobile Vending

ConroePop. 94,150

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

ShenandoahPop. 3,005

2 verified rules • Food Truck Permits, Vending Zones

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