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City of Hudson, Wisconsin

mobile food vendors \u2014 permit requirements

Hudson, Wisconsin — located in St. Croix County directly across from Stillwater, MN. Mobile food vendors are licensed through St. Croix County Public Health (DATCP agent). A Wisconsin food establishment license and licensed service base are required.

Wisconsin mobile food vendors are licensed by DATCP or a local DATCP agent health department. In this area: St. Croix County Public Health (DATCP agent). A licensed service base is required, and your unit must return every 24 hours. Out-of-state food licenses do not transfer — a separate Wisconsin license is required.
Official source locatedVerified Apr 2026

Permit requirements

Operating permitRequired — apply before operating
CountySt. Croix County
Fire inspectionRequired

Who Regulates

Issuing authorityCity Clerk's Office
Health
St. Croix County Community Development Department (Local Health Department)
715-386-4674Official site \u2192

Official Resources

Hudson official website \u2192

Additional Notes

Apply through St. Croix County Licensing and Inspections. Service base required per ATCP 75.07(2). City may also require a separate city business license — contact Hudson City Hall.

What to Do Next

  1. Obtain a Wisconsin food establishment license through St. Croix County Public Health
  2. Secure a licensed service base (commissary) in Wisconsin
  3. Check Hudson for any local business permit or zoning requirements
  4. Plan for the 24-hour return rule — your unit must return to base daily
BiteBase provides this information for convenience only. Requirements may change. Always verify current rules directly with the city before operating.

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