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Get a temporary food license for an event booth

Anyone selling or giving away food at a special event needs a temporary restaurant license for each booth at each event.

Steps

4 steps
  1. Check that you need a licenseSelling or giving away food at a special event requires a temporary restaurant license.
  2. Read the manual and inspection sheetReview the Temporary Restaurant Manual and the Inspection Requirements Info Sheet before applying.
  3. Apply with the single-event applicationEach booth needs its own license for every event. Event coordinators have a separate checklist form.
  4. Ask Environmental Health questionsCall 541-682-4480 or use the email link on the page.
Each food booth needs a separate license for every event where food is served.

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