Food Trucks & Mobile Vendors in Peoria County, IL (2026)
2 county-level rules, plus city-specific rules for 1 city in Peoria County, Illinois.
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Food Truck Permits
Any food truck operating in Peoria County needs a mobile food unit license from the Peoria City/County Health Department before it can serve a single meal. Section 10-11(c) of the county code lists what an operator must hand over before licensing and at every renewal: a plan review application, scaled equipment drawings, a menu, proof of commissary access, and an event itinerary kept current as bookings change.
Peoria County Mobile Food Unit License Rules
Some RestrictionsPeoria County Code § 10-11(c)
(c)Those seeking mobile food unit licensure shall provide the health authority, prior to licensure and license renewal, the following:(1)A completed plan review application form (initial license only, unless establishment closes or changes ownership) as provided by the health authority;(2)Properly prepared plans to scale and specifications, including those illustrating layout, arrangement, loca...
Sidewalk & Mobile Vending
A sidewalk or street food cart in Peoria County needs its own license tied to one specific location, not a general permit good anywhere. Section 10-40 requires the vendor to show proof of commissary access, list every item and piece of equipment used, and, critically, prove the local governing body has approved that exact spot before the health department will license the cart there.
Peoria County Sidewalk Food Vendor Rules
Some RestrictionsPeoria County Code § 10-40
(a)Licenses issued to sidewalk and street food vendors shall be valid from the date of issue, shall expire no later than December 31 of that calendar year, and are valid for only the location on the license.(b)Sidewalk and street food vendors seeking a license shall provide the following information to the health authority, prior to licensure and renewal:(1)Proof of access to a commissary;(2)Ho...
Food Trucks & Mobile Vendors by City in Peoria County
1 cities in Peoria 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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