Schools

Environmental Public Health

Department of Health Permits for School Facilities

Public/Private/Charter School Facility

Private and Charter Schools require a health department Group Care and Food Sanitation inspection. Public Schools require a Food Sanitation Certificate (Permit) only.

Submit the following for a Group Care inspection:

1. School Plant Application

2. Facility Floor Plan

3. Site Plan

4. Inspection Fee

All schools providing food service are required to have a health department Food Sanitation Permit. This permit is an annual requirement.

Apply for a Food Sanitation Certificate (Permit)

All documentation and fees must be submitted to:

Florida Department of Health - Hillsborough County Office of Environmental Health

1105 E Kennedy Blvd

Tampa, Florida 33602

For additional information, please visit the following:

Florida Department of Health - School Facilities

Sanitation Standards in K - 12 Private Schools