Restaurants and food trucks.
Confirm the authority for your exact address. Some cities run their own health division, and building, planning, fire, sewer/grease and business-license approvals are separate even when Genesee & Orleans County Health Departments (GO Health), Environmental Health issues the health permit.
About 61 food & drinking establishments operate here, serving a population of about 39,124. (U.S. Census 2023 estimate; County Business Patterns 2022, NAICS 722)
County-run via the shared Genesee-Orleans (GO Health) environmental health division; Annual permit fee published in the GO Health fee schedule but the exact by-risk amount was not extractable from the site (JS-rendered); Temporary food: $50 single-date / $125 multi-date event; $50 late fee if <7 days prior
Permitted by GO Health Environmental Health
Fees/payment and forms are on the department site; application steps vary by concept — see the checklist below.
U.S. Census 2023 population; County Business Patterns 2022 (NAICS 722).
Health-department plan review looks for specific, code-compliant fixtures. Compare spec-filtered options, then confirm counts and sizes with your local requirements. See the full list in what equipment a commercial kitchen requires.
Permit costs and rules change at the county line — compare Orleans County with its neighbors.
This is a typical sequence — confirm the exact sequence with your authority having jurisdiction.