Food trucks in unincorporated Ventura County need a county business license, a Mobile Food Facility permit from the Ventura County Environmental Health Division, and a California seller's permit. Health permits require an approved commissary.
Mobile food facility operators need multiple permits: a county business license from the Treasurer-Tax Collector, a Mobile Food Facility permit from the Environmental Health Division (part of the Health Care Agency), and a valid California seller's permit. Health permits require an approved commissary for food prep, storage, and waste disposal. Vehicles must meet fire safety requirements. Annual health inspections are conducted by the Environmental Health Division. Contact Environmental Health at (805) 654-2813 for permit applications.
Operating without a health permit is a misdemeanor under CA HSC 114381 with fines up to $1,000. Health code violations may result in permit suspension or closure. Operating without a business license: $250-$500 fine.
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