County Commissary rules · Nevada
Southern Nevada (Las Vegas) commissary requirements for food trucks and carts
The short answer from Southern Nevada Health District: Yes, a commissary or service depot.
- Commissary needed?
- Yes, a commissary or service depot.
- How often
- "All mobile unit operators must report to their respective commissary or servicing depot daily when operating for cleaning, sanitizing and servicing."
- Paperwork
- A signed commissary/service depot letter with the facility's permit number, services and a termination clause requiring 5 business days' written notice to the health authority.
- Storage
- Provide an alternative storage address when the unit isn't at the commissary.
Confirm with Southern Nevada Health District. This page summarises the official documents listed under Sources. Official page
Other things to know
- Solid waste must be disposed of at the commissary or service depot.
Questions people ask
Do I need a commissary for a food truck in Southern Nevada (Las Vegas)?
Yes, a commissary or service depot.
How often do I have to go to the commissary?
"All mobile unit operators must report to their respective commissary or servicing depot daily when operating for cleaning, sanitizing and servicing."
What paperwork does Southern Nevada (Las Vegas) want?
A signed commissary/service depot letter with the facility's permit number, services and a termination clause requiring 5 business days' written notice to the health authority.
Where do I find a commissary in Southern Nevada (Las Vegas)?
Southern Nevada Health District doesn't publish a list. Restaurants, markets and shared kitchens with a valid food permit often act as commissaries; ask them, then have your inspector approve the pairing.
Sources
Last checked September 29, 2026.