Use DBPR’s mobile food dispensing vehicle guide to identify plan review and licensing for the actual vehicle operation. State licensing does not by itself authorize every site, right of way or event. The County zoning FAQ separately addresses roadside vendors and directs engineering permit and business tax questions to the relevant offices. Confirm the site jurisdiction, private owner permission, local use restrictions, wastewater arrangements and any road owner approval. Select the correct state regulator for the kind of food sales; do not apply a fixed restaurant path automatically.
Mobile food vending and location approval in Palm Beach County
Applies to: countywide
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