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City of Superior, Wisconsin

mobile food vendors \u2014 permit requirements

Superior, Wisconsin — located in Douglas County directly across from Duluth, MN. Mobile food vendors are licensed through Douglas County Environmental 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: Douglas County Environmental 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
CountyDouglas County
Fire inspectionRequired

Who Regulates

Issuing authorityCity Clerk's Office
Health
Douglas County Environmental Health (Local Health Department)
715-395-1304Official site \u2192

Official Resources

Superior official website \u2192

Additional Notes

Douglas County provides a downloadable Mobile Retail Food Establishment Permit Application. Service base required per ATCP 75.07(2).

What to Do Next

  1. Obtain a Wisconsin food establishment license through Douglas County Environmental Health
  2. Secure a licensed service base (commissary) in Wisconsin
  3. Check Superior 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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