Food Trucks & Mobile Vendors in Rankin County, MS (2026)

2 rules for unincorporated Rankin County, Mississippi.

Verified from official government sources

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

Food Truck Permits

Rankin County food trucks need a Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) mobile food unit permit plus municipal privilege license in Brandon/Pearl/Flowood. MS Code §75-35 governs food safety; annual health inspection required.

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Some Restrictions

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Vending Zones

Rankin County cities restrict food truck locations through zoning. Brandon and Pearl generally permit food trucks in commercial zones with property-owner consent. No statewide distance rule; municipalities set their own buffers from restaurants.

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Some Restrictions

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