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Food Trucks & Mobile Vendors in Wyandotte County, KS (2026)

3 rules for unincorporated Wyandotte County, Kansas.

Verified from official government sources

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

Food Truck Permits

A mobile food unit cannot sell on any Wyandotte County street, sidewalk, park or right-of-way without an owner's license issued through the Unified Government's license division. The license costs $100 a year, or $30 for a three-day special-event permit, and the administrator has 30 days to grant or deny it.

Food Vending License in Wyandotte County

Some Restrictions

Wyandotte County-Unified Government Code of Ordinances §§ 32-91, 32-93

Sec. 32-91. - License required. It shall be unlawful for any person who does not have a license to sell, or allow to be sold, merchandise or food on any public property, streets, rights-of-way, sidewalks, parks or on any private property. ... Sec. 32-93. - Fees. Each application shall be accompanied by a nonrefundable fee, as follows: (1)The fee for a license shall be $100.00, valid for one yea...

Vending Zones

Mobile food vending in the Wyandotte County/KCK public right-of-way is confined to areas adjacent to non-residential zoning districts; UG Code § 32-188(b) bars trucks from local or neighborhood residential streets and keeps prepared-food vendors at least 100 feet from any brick-and-mortar restaurant's lot line.

Wyandotte County Mobile Food Vending Zone Rules

Some Restrictions

UG Code of Ordinances § 32-188(b)(1)-(3)

(b)Allowed areas.(1)Mobile vending is allowed adjacent to any non-residential zoning district upon obtaining a business license or non-profit status as addressed in subsection (1).(2)If a street is designated by the major street plan a local or neighborhood street, or is otherwise unidentified, and one or more residentially zoned properties abut said street, then the mobile vending vehicle is p...

Sidewalk & Mobile Vending

Food trucks and pushcarts vending in the Wyandotte County/KCK public right-of-way, meaning the sidewalk or curb, may only operate 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and 8:00 a.m. to midnight Friday and Saturday, and must stay clear of hydrants, bus stops, intersections, and fire lanes under UG Code § 32-188.

Wyandotte County Sidewalk Food Truck Vending Hours

Some Restrictions

UG Code of Ordinances § 32-188(a)(3), (b)(4)h, (b)(5)b-c

(a)(3)Mobile vendor vehicles or prepared food vending vehicles may operate 8:00 a.m. until 11:00 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and 8:00 a.m. until 12:00 midnight Friday and Saturday. ... (b)(5)b.No mobile vending or vending vehicle shall be located within 15 feet of a fire hydrant or bus stop, or a greater distance if required by state law;c.No mobile vending or mobile vehicle shall be located w...

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