City of Frisco, Texas
mobile food vendors \u2014 local operating rules
Texas mobile food vendors are licensed statewide by DSHS under Chapter 437B (effective July 1, 2026). Contact City of Frisco for any local fire, zoning, or location rules that may apply.
State-issued license (DSHS)
- Obtain your state license from Texas DSHS
- Schedule your fire inspection with Frisco
- Check with Frisco for local fire, zoning, or parking rules
What you need to operate
State license (DSHS)Contact this city to confirm
CountiesCollin County, Denton County
Fire inspectionRequired
Who Regulates
State licenseTexas DSHS (Chapter 437B, effective July 2026)
Official Resources
Licensing / permits page \u2192Frisco official website \u2192Phone: (972) 292-5304Local contact: Health & Food Safety Department
Local Operating Rules
Annual MFU permit $258. Cannot remain at single location >15 min unless pre-approved stationary. Food Truck Courts require site plan approved under zoning ordinance. Cannot park in fire lanes, drive aisles, required parking spaces, or easements. Prohibited in public right-of-way without permission.
Beginning July 1, 2026, Texas mobile food vendors are licensed by the State of Texas / DSHS under Health & Safety Code Chapter 437B. Local jurisdictions may still enforce local laws that do not conflict with Chapter 437B, such as fire, zoning, parking, location, nuisance, or special-area rules where applicable. This is general information, not legal advice.