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Food Trucks & Mobile Vendors in Sumter County, FL (2026)

1 rule for unincorporated Sumter County, Florida.

Verified from official government sources

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

Vending Zones

In unincorporated Sumter County, mobile vendors may set up only on parcels zoned or designated commercial, mixed-use or industrial under the county comprehensive plan, per Sumter County Code § 13-537(c). Vending hours run 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., and operators must remove all equipment, inventory and signage before the day's business closes.

Where Mobile Food Vendors Can Operate in Sumter County

Some Restrictions

Sumter County Code § 13-537

Transient merchants, mobile vendors and other temporary commercial uses may operate on parcels with an adopted future land use of commercial, mixed use or industrial under the Sumter County Comprehensive Plan, or a vested commercial or industrial zoning use as recognized pursuant to this code. Such use may only take place via written lease with the landowner, or with other proper authorization....

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