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Brookshire Business Tax Registration ( Business License) All businesses including home, online or mobile BUSINESS need a BUSINESS license because they are BUSINESSES.
(Food Cart, Food Truck, Catering Truck, Ice Cream Truck, Concession Food Trailer etc.)
Whether selling on the Mobile or from a fixed outdoor location such as a sidewalk, the following applies to you.
I will sell prepared food/ice cream/snow cones etc. to people on the street.
Answer:
Step 1
To sell food on the Mobile, you will need a general Business License, a DBA and a seller's permit.
Step 2
First, prepare your truck or food cart, and obtain a general Business License, a DBA registration if you use a trade name such as "Mobile Food is Good Food," and also obtain a seller's permit.
Step 4
Most Mobile vendors do not have employees, but if you do, you will need both a federal EIN and a state EIN employer tax ID number.
Step 5
After you apply here online for a general Business License, we will give you all the information and the government may also call you and set up an appointment that you will have to meet to pass the health inspection.
You will have to go through a program that most governments have implemented called a Mobile Vending Compliance Program due to many complaints received about unsanitary food.
The program may include a food handler certification program that you get after taking a short class and a quiz. Note that your cart or truck will also have to go through and pass a health inspection. Roadside Food Vendor Starting a Drinks Street Vendor Business Starting a Food Street Vendor Business Starting a Mobile Food Vendor Business Street Vendor Business Licenses Requirements Mobile Food Vendor