Temporary Food Application

Requirements
Requirements for Temporary Food Events All questions should be directed to the Board of Health Department at 508-636-1015. All vendors wishing to participate in any event for the purpose of providing a food product, whether packaged or fresh (except untouched farm products-ex: eggs, produce, honey) and whether for sale or free or for non-profit or profit, must obtain a permit from the Health Department.   Applications are required to be submitted to the health department at least 2 weeks prior to the event.  Form available below.
 

The following documents are required with the submission of the application, otherwise it will be considered incomplete: 

  ■ A copy of your food business license issued by the state/city/town where your business operates.

  ■ A copy of your Food Manager Certificate.

  ■ A copy of your Food Allergen Certificate.

  ■ A completed worker's compensation affidavit, whether you have worker's compensation or not.  Form available below.

  ■ If you have worker's compensation, provideda copy of the insurance certificate.

  ■ A list of the people handling food at this event.  Form available below.

  ■ A fee of $100, check or money order made payable to the Town of Westport.  (reduced to $50 due to Covid, subject to change) 

  ■  Farmer's Market, fee is $25.