Department of Health 215 State Street Hackensack, New Jersey 07601 Tel:  201 646-3965 Fax: 201 646-3989 Click Here to download PDF Renewal application Click Here for Online Form Renewal application Requires Microsoft Word Installed

FOOD ESTABLISHMENT LICENSE APPLICATION
REQUIREMENTS FOR NEW OWNERS OR OPERATORS OF EXISTING HACKENSACK FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS

Because health department licenses are not transferable any new owner or operator of a Hackensack food establishment must apply to this department for a new health department license. Applications must include:

1. A written description of the proposed operation will include a menu or list of the types of products proposed for sale, a brief description of the proposed source of raw or other products and methods of preparation and service, distribution, or sale.

2. Evidence that a pre-operational sanitary inspection has been conducted by a representative of this department with satisfactory results. Appointments for Sanitary inspections may be made with the department of sanitary inspectors by Calling Monday through Friday during the following times: 8:30 AM to 9:00 AM; 1:00 PM to1: 30 PM; 3:30 PM to 4:15 PM at (201) 646-3961, 3962 or 3968.

3. A complete License Renewal Application Click Here
Also available in this office.

4. The appropriate fee. Checks should be made payable to the City of Hackensack.