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Retail Food and Licensing

All food establishments and businesses must be licensed to operate in Adams County. Use our page to guide you through the steps of licensing your business.

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Supporting Businesses and Ensuring Food Safety in Adams County

Whether opening a new retail food business, purchasing one, or making renovations, our team is here to help you ensure you meet all regulations. Before considering opening a business or making any changes, please read our guide to ensure you have the tools to succeed.

How Can We Support You?

Click on the scenario below that matches what you are trying to do with your current or potential retail food business.

Open a New Business, Change Ownership, or Change Address

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Open a Food Truck or Push Cart

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Cottage Food Information

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Open a Food Venue for a Special Event

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Submit a Plan Review

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Find an Inspection Report

Report Look-Up

File a Food Complaint

Complaint Submission

Explore Food Safety Handouts and Resources

Resource Center

Contact the Retail Food Team

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Commerce City, CO 80022
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