Can you have a bake sale in Texas without a license?

Bake sales can be a little different. In Texas, there is a “cottage food law,” allowing you to sell homemade baked goods without a license — but with a lot of stipulations including proper food labeling, which may be a little sophisticated for a kid to handle.

Where can I apply for a building permit in Douglas County?

You can request an account to apply online for a construction meter , mechanical permit or roofing permit. The Douglas County Building Division issues Building Permits for unincorporated areas of Douglas County.

Where do I apply for a frozen dessert license?

The agency receiving the application and conducting that inspection will generally be your county health department or a city health department. Retail food establishments may also need a license for their frozen dessert machines. More information about the application and frozen desserts is available on the Frozen Dessert web page.

Do you need a license to sell food from home?

Whether you need licenses and which licenses you need to sell homemade food depends on your state’s and local jurisdiction’s food handling laws. You need to go through your jurisdiction’s home-based food service rules to get familiar with them.

Do you need a permit to sell food at home?

Selling Home Made Foods. If you plan to prepare and sell foods and are not eligible for a Home Processor exemption, you will need to obtain a Food Service Establishment permit from your local health department. Your home kitchen cannot be used, however a separate kitchen located in your residence may be acceptable.

Do you need a food service establishment permit?

If you plan to prepare and sell foods and are not eligible for a Home Processor exemption, you will need to obtain a Food Service Establishment permit from your local health department. Your home kitchen cannot be used, however a separate kitchen located in your residence may be acceptable. Outside of New York City