Chapter 5.24 (adopted 2023) requires a Mobile Food Vendor Business License before operating in city limits. Vendors must show Mohave County Environmental Health permit, AZDHS license, and a current Arizona fire inspection.
Lake Havasu City Code Chapter 5.24 was adopted in 2023 to regulate mobile food vendors. Operators must obtain a Mobile Food Vendor Business License from Development Services before starting. Documentation required includes: Mohave County Department of Public Health Environmental Health permit; AZDHS or county-delegated food handler license; and evidence of a passed fire inspection within the preceding 12 months. Units operating from a city right-of-way parking space may use no more than one spot from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. and no more than two spots from 8 p.m. to 4 a.m. On private property for events, vendors may park for up to 6 hours within 24 hours with property owner consent.
Operating without the required license is enforced under § 5.24.070 with civil fines and business closure orders; repeat violations may be charged as misdemeanors.
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