Mobile Food Vendors

Mobile Food Vendors Flyer (PDF)

The La Vista City Council passed Ordinance No. 1396 (PDF) establishing rules, regulations, and a licensing process for mobile food vendors on August 4, 2020.

All mobile food vendors must have a valid mobile food vendor license to operate in La Vista. To obtain a license, the application packet should be completed and submitted to the City Clerk at City Hall, 8116 Park View Blvd. Licenses are valid from January 1 through December 31 and must be renewed annually.

The application form is available at the following link:

The following questions and answers are provided for general informational purposes.  Actual requirements of the tax will be governed by provisions approved by the Mayor and City Council from time to time.

  1. Do mobile food vendors need a license to operate in the City of La Vista?
  2. How long does a mobile food vendor license last?
  3. Is there a fee for a mobile food vendor license?
  4. Where can I find the application?
  5. Where do I submit my application?
  6. When can I operate my mobile food vending vehicle?
  7. Can I operate my mobile food vending vehicle on private property?
  8. Can I leave my mobile food vending vehicle overnight?
  9. Are mobile food vendors required to pay the Restaurants and Drinking Places Occupation Tax?
  10. Who do I contact if I have additional questions or need more information?
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