City of San Angelo, 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 San Angelo for any local fire, zoning, or location rules that may apply.
State-issued license (DSHS)
Verified May 2026
- Obtain your state license from Texas DSHS
- Check with San Angelo for local fire, zoning, or parking rules
What you need to operate
State license (DSHS)Contact this city to confirm
CountyTom Green County
Who Regulates
State licenseTexas DSHS (Chapter 437B, effective July 2026)
Official Resources
Licensing / permits page \u2192San Angelo official website \u2192Phone: (325) 657-4493Local contact: Environmental Health Division
Local Operating Rules
Annual permit expires Jan 31, prorated by application date. Commissary required (homes cannot serve). Third-party commissary requires agreement form. Permits non-transferable. Unannounced inspections follow TFER. Must carry restroom agreement and commissary visit log on unit.
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.