Restaurants and food trucks.
Williams County food-facility health permits run about $28–$962 annually, depending on size or sales volume. Plan review runs about $200. Confirm the exact amount with Williams County Health Department before you budget.
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 Williams County Health Department issues the health permit.
About 62 food & drinking establishments operate here, serving a population of about 36,591. (U.S. Census 2023 estimate; County Business Patterns 2022, NAICS 722)
Risk Level I-IV by square footage tier; 2024 Environmental Public Health Fees (effective 02/12/2024); most recent published schedule; Vending $21.63
Temporary $50.00
Fees/payment and forms are on the department site; application steps vary by concept — see the checklist below.
Comparison uses the lowest published annual restaurant-permit figure in each county; confirm your exact tier with the department.
U.S. Census 2023 population; County Business Patterns 2022 (NAICS 722).
Plus building, fire, and business-license fees that vary locally — use the cost calculators and the checklist below to budget the full stack.
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 Williams County with its neighbors.
This is a typical sequence — confirm the exact sequence with your authority having jurisdiction.