Showing ordinances that apply to Fort Montgomery, NY
Fort Montgomery is an unincorporated community (population 1,627) in Orange County, New York. Because Fort Montgomery is not an incorporated city, it does not have its own municipal code. Instead, Orange County ordinances apply directly to properties here. The cottage food operations rules below are the ones that govern your area.
NY Home Processor Exemption (Ag and Markets Law 251-z) allows sale of specific low-risk baked goods and jams from home without a commercial kitchen. Requires registration with NY Department of Ag and Markets.
Permitted items include baked goods without cream fillings, candies, jams, jellies, and snack foods. Gross sales cap removed in recent updates. Labels must state Made in a home kitchen not inspected by NY Department of Agriculture and Markets. Meat, dairy, and low-acid canned goods not permitted. Contact Orange County at (845) 291-2700 for enforcement.
Contact your local code enforcement office for specific penalty information.
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