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New Mexico

New Mexico

Mobile food vendor operating rules

New Mexico mobile food vendors: State license + local permits. The primary food safety authority is New Mexico Environment Department. Governed by NMSA 25-1 (Food).
105
Cities tracked
33
Counties
85
Official websites linked

How New Mexico Works

Licensing modelState license + local permits
Primary authorityNew Mexico Environment Department
Food safety lawNMSA 25-1 — Food / NMAC 7.6.2 — Food Service and Food Processing
Admin rulesNMAC 7.6.2 — Food Service and Food Processing
NMED Food Program administers statewide
Read the full regulatory framework for New Mexico

What to Do Next in New Mexico

  1. Apply through: NMED Food Program
  2. Health inspections: State-administered
  3. Check local city/county for additional permits

Visit New Mexico Environment Department website →

Counties

Bernalillo County (5)Catron County (1)Chaves County (4)Cibola County (2)Colfax County (6)Curry County (4)De Baca County (1)Doña Ana County (5)Eddy County (4)Grant County (4)Guadalupe County (2)Harding County (2)Hidalgo County (2)Lea County (5)Lincoln County (5)Los Alamos CountyLuna County (2)McKinley County (1)Mora County (1)Otero County (3)Quay County (4)Rio Arriba County (2)Roosevelt County (5)San Juan County (4)San Miguel County (3)Sandoval County (7)Santa Fe County (3)Sierra County (3)Socorro County (2)Taos County (4)Torrance County (5)Union County (4)Valencia County (5)

Find Your City

BiteBase tracks 105 cities and 33 counties in New Mexico. 85 cities have official websites linked. Mobile food vendor rules in New Mexico are governed by NMSA 25-1 (Food). This is general information, not legal advice. Always verify requirements directly with New Mexico Environment Department.