Onondaga County

Payments for annual permit renewals can now be made online! Effective January 1, 2020 all permit applications for Temporary and Promotional events, including fee-waived events, must be submitted at least 10 days prior to the first day of operation. Operators who submit an application less than 10 days will be charged a late fee of $30.

This program provides services in the following areas:

• Performs inspections of food service facilities
• Provides plan review and approval for new food service facilities
• Investigates foodborne illness outbreaks
• Investigates food service facility complaints
• Provides training for the food service industry
• Provides public information and education concerning food safety issues
• New York State Clean Indoor Air Act enforcement at food service facilities

Click here for tips to protect yourself and your family from foodborne illness.

Further Food Resources

Food Permit Application Packages (pdf):

New York State Department of Health Regulations/Information:

New York State Guidance for Food Service at Community Events:

For More Information About Food Safety: