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Hennepin County, Minnesota

mobile food vendors — 46 cities in this county

46
Cities
22
Require operating permit
10
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  3. Contact Hennepin County Epidemiology and Environmental Health for health permit questions
  4. Your state food license from MDH covers all of Minnesota
Health authority →

Who Regulates

Health
Hennepin County Epidemiology and Environmental Health (Local Health Department)
612-543-5200[email protected]Official site →
StateMinnesota Dept. of Health (MDH) — statewide food license

Sales Tax

Combined rate8.525%
State 6.875% + 0.5% county transit + 0.15% county sales + metro taxes

9 cities have additional local sales tax.

Permit Forms & Documents

BloomingtonDirect licensing URL →
Brooklyn ParkMobile Food Application 2025 →
Brooklyn ParkDirect licensing URL →
Chanhassen638118997646100000 →
ChanhassenOrdinance 672 Mobile Food Vending →
ChanhassenOrdinance 707 Peddlers, Solicitors and Transient Merchants →
CorcoranOrdinance 2025-545 →
Corcoran"No Solicitation" (PDF) →
CrystalMobileFoodUnits →
CrystalCrystal Application
CrystalGeneral information on mobile food units in Crystal →
DaytonFirearm Permits →
Eden PrairieEden Prairie Mobile Food Vendor Permit (Online) →
ExcelsiorExcelsior Mobile Food Vehicle License Application →
ExcelsiorSales and Use Tax General Notice →
Golden ValleyPeddlers & Solicitors License | Golden Valley, MN →
Golden ValleyPeddler-Solicitor-Application-PDF →
Golden ValleyNo-Soliciting-Sign-Example-PDF →
Golden ValleyMobile Vending | Golden Valley, MN →
Golden ValleyNo Soliciting Sign Example PDF →
Golden ValleyPeddler Solicitor Application PDF →
Golden ValleyPeddler & Solicitor License Application →
HopkinsHopkins Mobile Food Unit Event Registration →
Loretto404 File Not Found →
LorettoFee Schedules - Loretto, MN →
LorettoPeddler Permit Application.fillable (PDF) →
LorettoForms - Loretto, MN →
Maple GroveMGFD Mobile Food Prep Vehicle Inspection Application →
Maple PlainOne Call Excavation Notice System Document →
Maple PlainRight of Way Permit (PDF) →
Maple PlainSolicitors & Peddlers License (PDF) fillable →
Maple PlainTransient Merchant Permit (PDF) fillable →
Maple PlainLand Use Application and Checklist (PDF).pdf  →
Medicine LakeOrdinances | City of Medicine Lake →
Medicine LakeWater Installation Information →
Medinalandowners-consent-fillable →
MedinaCertificate of Compliance for MN Workers' Compensation Law →
Medinasolicitors-permit-application-updated-06172024 →
MedinaApplication(PDF, 192KB) →
Medinaburn-permit-form 1 →
Minnetonka638778281410700000 →
MinnetonkaMinnetonka Food Truck License Application →
MinnetonkaApproved List of Peddlers and Solicitors | City of Minnetonka, MN →
New HopeNew Hope Mobile Food Unit Application
New HopeBUCO Application →
OronoCannabis and lower-potency hemp edibles registration form (PDF) →
ShorewoodAdministrative Enforcement Appeal (PDF) →
ShorewoodMulti-Dog License (PDF) →
ShorewoodHorse/Stable Permit Application (PDF) →
ShorewoodUrban Farm Animal Handout →

Cities in Hennepin County

Bloomington
Permit required→
Brooklyn Center
→
Brooklyn Park
Permit requiredApply →
Champlin
Permit required→
Chanhassen
Permit required→
Corcoran
→
Crystal
Permit requiredApply →
Dayton
→
Deephaven
→
Eden Prairie
Permit required→
Edina
Permit required→
Excelsior
Permit required→
Golden Valley
Permit requiredApply →
Greenfield
Permit required→
Greenwood
→
Hanover
→
Hopkins
Permit required→
Independence
→
Long Lake
→
Loretto
→
Maple Grove
Permit required→
Maple Plain
Permit requiredApply →
Medicine Lake
→
Medina
Permit requiredApply →
Minneapolis
Permit required→
Minnetonka
Permit requiredApply →
Minnetonka Beach
→
Minnetrista
→
Mound
→
New Hope
Permit requiredApply →
Orono
→
Osseo
→
Plymouth
Permit required→
Richfield
→
Robbinsdale
Permit required→
Rockford
→
Rogers
→
Shorewood
Permit requiredApply →
Spring Park
Permit requiredApply →
St. Anthony
→
St. Anthony
→
St. Bonifacius
→
St. Louis Park
Permit requiredApply →
Tonka Bay
→
Wayzata
→
Woodland
→
This is general information, not legal advice. Requirements may change. Always verify directly with local authorities.