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Missouri Food Truck / Mobile Food Vendor License Requirements [2026]

Requirements, fees, and steps to get your food truck / mobile food vendor license in Missouri. Last updated 2026. Source

State License
Required
Application Fee
$75
Bond Required
none
License Details
License Name Mobile Food Unit License
Issuing Authority Missouri Dept of Health & Senior Services
Exam Required No
Bond Amount none
GL Insurance $500,000 GL recommended
Workers Comp Varies
Initial Fee $75
Renewal Fee $75
Renewal Period annual
CE Required no
CE Hours 0
Reciprocity States None listed
Experience Required 0
Note: Missouri requires a state mobile food unit license. County/city health departments may require additional permits. Commissary required. Kansas City and St. Louis have specific food truck ordinances.

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