City of Maple Plain, Minnesota
mobile food vendors \u2014 permit requirements
City food truck vendor permit application. Requires COI (min $1,000,000) naming City as additional insured and a current valid food license. Detailed map of event area required.
Minnesota mobile food vendors need a state food license from MDH (or your delegated local health authority) and a local business permit from City of Maple Plain. The state license covers food safety and is valid statewide. The local permit covers business registration, zoning, parking, fire, and other local rules.
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Pre-fill your Maple Plain application from your vendor profile
Pre-fill readyPDF applicationOfficial source locatedVerified Apr 2026
Permit requirements
Local business permitRequired — apply before operating
CountyHennepin County
Sales tax8.525% combined
Application methodDownloadable PDF form
Who Regulates
Health
Hennepin County Epidemiology and Environmental Health (Local Health Department)
612-543-5200Official site \u2192
State licenseMinnesota Dept. of Health (MDH) — statewide food license
Official Resources
What to Do Next
- Sign in to BiteBase to pre-fill and submit your Maple Plain application
- Confirm health permit status with Hennepin County Epidemiology and Environmental Health
- Visit the licensing page for the latest requirements
BiteBase provides this information for convenience only. Requirements may change. Always verify current rules directly with the city before operating.