Arizona Food Truck Regulations

As of august 3 2018 regulations for food trucks mobile food units have changed for the state of arizona.

Arizona food truck regulations. Rules and regulations pertaining to retail food establishments available in pdf. A new food truck law in arizona requires a single state license for food trucks and prevents cities from requiring owners to have separate insurance according to abc 15. A vendor that is issued a permit in accordance with the state licensing requirements and is operating within the limitations of the permit type that was issued may submit their application supporting documentation menu commissary agreement toilet use agreement. It s a booming business sector in arizona and the governor is cooking up new rules to help food trucks.

Food trucks permitted to operate at rest areas will have to abide by all federal state and local guidelines for operation and public interaction during the covid 19 pandemic. Department of health food protection program. Below are some of the changes highlighted at the recent pima county meeting. May 22 2018 it s a booming business sector in arizona and the governor is cooking up new rules to help food trucks.

All vendors will serve food that is specialty in nature which includes scratch made or artisan style cuisine focused on local production in the state of arizona. All vendors are required to have at least one third of their menu comprised of products produced in arizona. Some counties and cities require that a food unit is inspected by the fire department and provided with a certificate verify it s safe to operate fire departments will confirm there is a fire suppression system onboard the truck a fire extinguisher in case of emergency and may also inspect your electrical wiring to ensure there are no frayed cords or other hazards. Information regarding state licensure.

All counties are now following regulations established by maricopa county. The initial permitting approval is conducted in the county where the commissary is located. Different rules apply to different types of food being served from food trucks. He just signed a new bill loosening restrictions and giving them a uniformed system to.

Arizona state food code available in pdf arkansas. Earlier this month adot reopened the parks and christensen rest areas located along i 40 and i 17 respectively in northern arizona exclusively for commercial vehicles to use. Under the old rules food trucks needed a county license and individual cities could require their own license at a cost upwards of 100 each.