{"id":47,"date":"2016-04-29T20:23:55","date_gmt":"2016-04-29T20:23:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/environmental-health\/?page_id=47"},"modified":"2026-04-27T09:31:01","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T13:31:01","slug":"food-guidance-documents","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/environmental-health\/food-safety-in-virginia\/food-guidance-documents\/","title":{"rendered":"Food Guidance Documents"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-47\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-47-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-47-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-47-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h2 align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Guidance Documents (complete list can be found on <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/townhall.virginia.gov\/L\/gdocs.cfm?agencynumber=601\">Virginia Town Hall<\/a><\/strong>)<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/townhall.virginia.gov\/L\/ViewGDoc.cfm?gdid=4694\">Establishment Fees<\/a> (PIM #11-01)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/townhall.virginia.gov\/L\/ViewGDoc.cfm?gdid=7816\">Risk-Based Inspection Frequency for Food Establishments<\/a> (ENV(F)-2024-01)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/townhall.virginia.gov\/L\/ViewGDoc.cfm?gdid=2937\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Condemnation and Impoundment of Food<\/a> (ENV-420)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/townhall.virginia.gov\/L\/ViewGDoc.cfm?gdid=1669\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Interpretation - Members of Exempt Organizations<\/a> (PIM #03-01)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/townhall.virginia.gov\/L\/ViewGDoc.cfm?gdid=2643\" rel=\"noopener\">Foodservice Protection - Continental Breakfasts<\/a> (PIM #05-01)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/townhall.virginia.gov\/L\/ViewGDoc.cfm?gdid=6941\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Outdoor Cooking Guidelines<\/a> (PIM #ENV(F)-2020-01)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/townhall.virginia.gov\/L\/ViewGDoc.cfm?gdid=3235\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Temporary Food Establishment Policy<\/a> (PIM #07-03)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/townhall.virginia.gov\/L\/ViewGDoc.cfm?gdid=2938\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Re-use of Plastic Pickle Buckets<\/a> (PIM #06-02)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/townhall.virginia.gov\/L\/ViewGDoc.cfm?gdid=1656\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Approved Water Supplies <\/a>(PIM #98-02)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/townhall.virginia.gov\/L\/ViewGDoc.cfm?gdid=1648\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) Guidelines<\/a> (PIM #97-01)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/townhall.virginia.gov\/L\/ViewGDoc.cfm?gdid=1775\">Venison Donated to Charitable Food Establishments<\/a> (ENV-363)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Guides<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2016\/04\/GuideToEmployeeHealth_ExternalWeb_Feb2017.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Guide to Employee Health in Food Establishments<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2022\/04\/CBDOil2022FinalDraft.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment noopener wp-att-14282\">Industrial Hemp for Human Consumption<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2016\/04\/ENV353.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Exempt Organizations Participating at Fairs and Festivals<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/townhall.virginia.gov\/L\/ViewGDoc.cfm?gdid=1823\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">VDH Disease Control Manual<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2016\/04\/Blank-Risk-Control-Plan.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">VDH Risk Control Plan<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2016\/04\/Mobile-Food-Matrix.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mobile Food Matrix Chart<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2016\/04\/ENV392.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Butter Blend - A Potentially Hazardous Food<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2016\/04\/SFI28.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Can a food establishment purchase shellfish shucked or unshucked from a retail seafood market?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2016\/04\/AFDO-sushi-rice-model-recipe.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Guidance for Processing Sushi in Retail Operations<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.afdo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/A_Guide_to_Can_Defects_and_Basic_Components_of_Double_Seam_Containers_acc_updated_2011.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Guide to Can Defects<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2016\/04\/ENV381.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Is cheese from which mold has been removed considered sound and safe for human consumption?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-47-0-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor\" data-index=\"1\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-47-0-0-1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h2><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Local Ordinance<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-47-0-0-2\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-accordion panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-accordion so-widget-sow-accordion-default-1126f3c25b78-47\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><div>\n\t<div class=\"sow-accordion\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel\n\t\t\t\t\t\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-anchor-id=\"certified-food-protection-manager\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" id=\"accordion-label-certified-food-protection-manager\" aria-controls=\"accordion-content-certified-food-protection-manager\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-accordion-title sow-accordion-title-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCertified Food Protection Manager\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-ionicons\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf218;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-ionicons\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf209;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-accordion-panel-content\"\n\t\t\t\trole=\"region\"\n\t\t\t\taria-labelledby=\"accordion-label-certified-food-protection-manager\"\n\t\t\t\tid=\"accordion-content-certified-food-protection-manager\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"display: none;\"\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-border\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table class=\" alignleft\" style=\"height: 665px;\" width=\"1061\" cellspacing=\"25\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Locality<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Health District<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Code<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Contact<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<caption><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Certified Food Protection Manager<\/strong><\/span><\/caption>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Alexandria City<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Alexandria<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/library.municode.com\/va\/alexandria\/codes\/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIITHCOGEOR_TIT11HEENSARE_CH2FOFOES\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">City Code 11-2-24 (a)<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">alexehhealth@vdh.virginia.gov<\/span>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">703.746.4910<\/span><\/p><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Arlington County<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Arlington<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arlingtonva.us\/files\/e96b2b78-1e20-4a27-9fd5-a5b18c385698\/Ch.%209.2%20Food%20and%20Food%20Handling.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">County Code of Ordinances<\/a><\/span>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">9.2-12 (a)<\/span><\/p><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">ehealth@arlingtonva.us<\/span>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">703-228-7400<\/span><\/p><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Fairfax City<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Fairfax<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/library.municode.com\/va\/fairfax\/codes\/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICO_CH46HESA_ARTII._FOOD_FOOD_ESTABLISHMENTS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">City Code 46-36<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">hdehd@fairfaxcounty.gov<\/span>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">703-246-2201<\/span><\/p><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Fairfax County<\/span>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">(including Towns of Clifton,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Herndon, and Vienna)<\/span><\/p><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Fairfax<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/library.municode.com\/va\/fairfax_county\/codes\/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=FACOCO_CH43.2FOCO\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">County Code 43.2-1-3<\/a><\/span>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">and 43.2-1-4B<\/span><\/p><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">hdehd@fairfaxcounty.gov<\/span>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">703-246-2201<\/span><\/p><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Falls Church City<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Fairfax<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/library.municode.com\/va\/falls_church\/codes\/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICOOR_CH8BUBURE_ARTIVFOFOSEES\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">City Code 8-273<\/a><\/span>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">and 8-325<\/span><\/p><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">hdehd@fairfaxcounty.gov<\/span>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">703-246-2201<\/span><\/p><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Gloucester County<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Three Rivers<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">County Code<\/span>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">9.5-52 (a)<\/span><\/p><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/three-rivers\/health-departments\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Find My Health Department - Three Rivers Health District (virgini.gov)<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Hampton City<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Hampton-Peninsula<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/library.municode.com\/va\/hampton\/codes\/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=CO_CH15FOFOES\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">City Code 15-98 (a)<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">HHD-environmental@vdh.virginia.gov<\/span>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">757-727-2570<\/span><\/p><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Newport News City<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Hampton-Peninsula<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/library.municode.com\/va\/newport_news\/codes\/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=CD_ORD_CH17FOFOES\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">City Code 17-46 (d)<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">peninsula.eh@vdh.virginia.gov<\/span>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Phone: 757-594-7340<\/span><\/p><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Norfolk City<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Norfolk<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/library.municode.com\/va\/norfolk\/codes\/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COCI_CH18.1FOFOES\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">City Code 18.1-18 (a)<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">757-683-2712<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Virginia Beach City<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Virginia Beach<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/library.municode.com\/va\/virginia_beach\/codes\/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=CO_CH13FOFOES\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">City Code 13-4 (a)<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">(757) 518-2700, option #3<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel\n\t\t\t\t\t\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-anchor-id=\"food-handlers-cards\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" id=\"accordion-label-food-handlers-cards\" aria-controls=\"accordion-content-food-handlers-cards\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-accordion-title sow-accordion-title-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFood Handler's Cards\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-ionicons\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf218;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-ionicons\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf209;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-accordion-panel-content\"\n\t\t\t\trole=\"region\"\n\t\t\t\taria-labelledby=\"accordion-label-food-handlers-cards\"\n\t\t\t\tid=\"accordion-content-food-handlers-cards\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"display: none;\"\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-border\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<table class=\" alignleft\" style=\"height: 665px;\" width=\"1061\" cellspacing=\"15\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Locality<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Health District<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Code<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Contact<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<caption><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Food Handler's Cards<\/strong><\/span><\/caption>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Franklin City<\/td>\n<td>Western Tidewater<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/ecode360.com\/28934543#28934543\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">City Code 11-72<\/a><\/td>\n<td>757-654-3040<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>James City County<\/td>\n<td>Hampton-Peninsula<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/library.municode.com\/va\/james_city_county\/codes\/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=CD_ORD_CH11HESA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">County Code 11-2<\/a><\/td>\n<td>peninsula.eh@vdh.virginia.gov\n<p>757-603-4277<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;\">\n<\/p><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Hampton City<\/td>\n<td>Hampton-Peninsula<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/library.municode.com\/va\/hampton\/codes\/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=CO_CH15FOFOES\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">City Code 15-86 to 15-89\u00a0 \u00a0<\/a> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<span style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td>HHD-environmental@vdh.virginia.gov<br \/>\n757-727-2570<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Isle of Wight County<\/td>\n<td>Western Tidewater<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/library.municode.com\/va\/isle_of_wight_county\/codes\/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=CH12OFIS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">County Code Sec. 12-9<\/a><\/td>\n<td>757-357-4177<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Newport News City<\/td>\n<td>Hampton-Peninsula<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/library.municode.com\/va\/newport_news\/codes\/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=CD_ORD_CH17FOFOES\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">City Code 17-46<\/a><\/td>\n<td>peninsula.eh@vdh.virginia.gov<br \/>\n757-594-7340<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Norfolk City<\/td>\n<td>Norfolk<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/library.municode.com\/va\/norfolk\/codes\/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COCI_CH18.1FOFOES\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">City Code 18.1-17<\/a><\/td>\n<td>757-683-2712<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Poquoson City<\/td>\n<td>Hampton-Peninsula<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/library.municode.com\/va\/poquoson\/codes\/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICOOR_CH46HESA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">City Code 46-1<\/a><\/td>\n<td>peninsula.eh@vdh.virginia.gov<br \/>\n757-594-7340<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Portsmouth City<\/td>\n<td>Portsmouth<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/library.municode.com\/va\/portsmouth\/codes\/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICO_CH15.1FOFOES\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">City Code 15.1-19<\/a><\/td>\n<td>757-393-8585 extension 8585<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Southampton County<\/td>\n<td>Western Tidewater<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/library.municode.com\/va\/southampton_county\/codes\/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=CO_CH7HESA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">County Code 7-52<\/a><\/td>\n<td>757-654-3040<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Suffolk City<\/td>\n<td>Western Tidewater<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/library.municode.com\/va\/suffolk\/codes\/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICO_CH40FOFOSEES\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">City Code 40-27<\/a><\/td>\n<td>757-514-4751<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Williamsburg City<\/td>\n<td>Hampont-Peninsula<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/library.municode.com\/va\/williamsburg\/codes\/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIITHCO_CH9LIPEBURE_ARTIIIFOFOES_DIV2FOHA_S9-71CERE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">City Code 9-71 to 9-73<\/a><\/td>\n<td>peninsula.eh@vdh.virginia.gov\n<p>757-603-4277<\/p><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>York County<\/td>\n<td>Peninsula<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/library.municode.com\/va\/york_county\/codes\/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=CD_ORD_CH12FOFOES\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">County Code 12-19<\/a><\/td>\n<td>peninsula.eh@vdh.virginia.gov<br \/>\n757-594-7340<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel\n\t\t\t\t\t\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-anchor-id=\"local-food-ordinances-fda-model-food-code\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" id=\"accordion-label-local-food-ordinancesfda-model-food-code\" aria-controls=\"accordion-content-local-food-ordinancesfda-model-food-code\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-accordion-title sow-accordion-title-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLocal Food Ordinances\/FDA Model Food Code\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-ionicons\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf218;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-ionicons\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf209;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-accordion-panel-content\"\n\t\t\t\trole=\"region\"\n\t\t\t\taria-labelledby=\"accordion-label-local-food-ordinancesfda-model-food-code\"\n\t\t\t\tid=\"accordion-content-local-food-ordinancesfda-model-food-code\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"display: none;\"\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-border\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<table class=\" alignleft\" style=\"height: 665px;\" width=\"1061\" cellspacing=\"25\">\n<caption><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Local Food Ordinances\/FDA Model Food Code<\/strong><\/span><\/caption>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Locality<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Health District<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Code<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Contact<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Alexandria City<\/td>\n<td>Alexandria<\/td>\n<td>City Code 11-2<\/td>\n<td>alexehhealth@vdh.virginia.gov<br \/>\n703.746.4910<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Arlington County<\/td>\n<td>Arlington<\/td>\n<td>County Code 9.2<\/td>\n<td>ehealth@arlingtonva.us<br \/>\n703-228-7400\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;\">\n<\/p><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Fairfax City<\/td>\n<td>Fairfax<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit;\">City Code 46<\/span><\/td>\n<td>hdehd@fairfaxcounty.gov<br \/>\n703-246-2201<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Fairfax County<\/td>\n<td>Fairfax<\/td>\n<td>County Code 43.1<\/td>\n<td>hdehd@fairfaxcounty.gov<br \/>\n703-246-2201<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Falls Church City<\/td>\n<td>Fairfax<\/td>\n<td>City Code 8-4<\/td>\n<td>hdehd@fairfaxcounty.gov<br \/>\n703-246-2201<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Norfolk City<\/td>\n<td>Norfolk<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/library.municode.com\/va\/norfolk\/codes\/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COCI_CH18.1FOFOES\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">City Code 18.1-17<\/a><\/td>\n<td>757-683-2712<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Portsmouth City<\/td>\n<td>Portsmouth<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/library.municode.com\/va\/portsmouth\/codes\/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICO_CH15.1FOFOES\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">City Code 15.1-19<\/a><\/td>\n<td>757-393-8585 extension 8585<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel\n\t\t\t\t\t\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-anchor-id=\"local-exemptions-for-fair-food-booths-and-youth-athletic-activities\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" id=\"accordion-label-local-exemptions-for-fair-food-booths-and-youth-athletic-activities\" aria-controls=\"accordion-content-local-exemptions-for-fair-food-booths-and-youth-athletic-activities\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-accordion-title sow-accordion-title-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLocal Exemptions for Fair Food Booths and Youth Athletic Activities\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-ionicons\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf218;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-ionicons\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf209;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-accordion-panel-content\"\n\t\t\t\trole=\"region\"\n\t\t\t\taria-labelledby=\"accordion-label-local-exemptions-for-fair-food-booths-and-youth-athletic-activities\"\n\t\t\t\tid=\"accordion-content-local-exemptions-for-fair-food-booths-and-youth-athletic-activities\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"display: none;\"\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-border\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<table class=\" alignleft\" style=\"height: 225px;\" width=\"667\" cellspacing=\"25\">\n<caption><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Local Exemptions for Fair Food Booths and Youth Athletic Activities<\/strong><\/span><\/caption>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Locality<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Health District<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Contact<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Abingdon Town<\/td>\n<td>Mount Rogers<\/td>\n<td>276-781-7450<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Arlington County<\/td>\n<td>Arlington<\/td>\n<td>ehealth@arlingtonva.us<br \/>\n703-228-7400<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Amherst County<\/td>\n<td>Central Virginia<\/td>\n<td>AmherstEH@vdh.virginia.gov<br \/>\n434-946-9408<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Augusta County<\/td>\n<td>Central Shenandoah<\/td>\n<td>cshdinfo@vdh.virginia.gov<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/cshdinfo@vdh.virginia.gov https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/central-shenandoah\/contact-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Contact Us Central Shenandoah<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Bath County<\/td>\n<td>Central Shenandoah<\/td>\n<td>cshdinfo@vdh.virginia.gov<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/central-shenandoah\/contact-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Contact Us_Central Shenandoah<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Bland County<\/td>\n<td>Mount Rogers<\/td>\n<td>276-781-7450<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Boydton Town<\/td>\n<td>Southside<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0environmentalhealthSSHD@vdh.virginia.gov<br \/>\n434-433-3545<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Brunswick County<\/td>\n<td>Southside<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0environmentalhealthSSHD@vdh.virginia.gov<br \/>\n434-433-3545<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Buchanan County<\/td>\n<td>Cumberland Plateau<\/td>\n<td>276-935-4591<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Chase City<\/td>\n<td>Pittsylvania\/Danville<\/td>\n<td>environmentalhealthPDHD@vdh.virginia.gov<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Chesterfield County<\/td>\n<td>Chesterfield<\/td>\n<td>Chesterfield_EH@vdh.virginia.gov<br \/>\n804-748-1610<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Clarksville Town<\/td>\n<td>Southside<\/td>\n<td>environmentalhealthSSHD@vdh.virginia.gov<br \/>\n434-433-3545<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Colonial Heights City<\/td>\n<td>Chesterfield<\/td>\n<td>Chesterfield_EH@vdh.virginia.gov<br \/>\n804-748-1610<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Covington City<\/td>\n<td>Alleghany-Roanoke<\/td>\n<td>ehroanoke@vdh.virginia.gov<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Damascus Town<\/td>\n<td>Mount Rogers<\/td>\n<td>276-781-7450<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dinwiddie County<\/td>\n<td>Crater<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/crater\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Contact Us Crater<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Emporia City<\/td>\n<td>Crater<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/crater\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Contact Us Crater<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Fairfax City<\/td>\n<td>Fairfax<\/td>\n<td>hdehd@fairfaxcounty.gov<br \/>\n703-246-2201<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Fairfax County<\/td>\n<td>Fairfax<\/td>\n<td>hdehd@fairfaxcounty.gov<br \/>\n703-246-2201<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Falls Church City<\/td>\n<td>Fairfax<\/td>\n<td>hdehd@fairfaxcounty.gov<br \/>\n703-246-2201<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Franklin County<\/td>\n<td>West Piedmont<\/td>\n<td>540-484-0292<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Floyd County<\/td>\n<td>New River<\/td>\n<td>540-745-2142<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Galax City<\/td>\n<td>Mount Rogers<\/td>\n<td>276-781-7450<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Grayson County<\/td>\n<td>Mount Rogers<\/td>\n<td>276-781-7450<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Henrico County<\/td>\n<td>Henrico<\/td>\n<td>HenricoEH@vdh.virginia.gov<br \/>\n804-501-4529<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Hillsville Town<\/td>\n<td>Mount Rogers<\/td>\n<td>276-781-7450<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>King George County<\/td>\n<td>Rappahannock<\/td>\n<td>540-775-3111<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Lexington City<\/td>\n<td>Central Shenandoah<\/td>\n<td>cshdinfo@vdh.virginia.gov<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/central-shenandoah\/contact-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Contact Us_Central Shenandoah<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Loudon County<\/td>\n<td>Loudon<\/td>\n<td>health@loudoun.gov<br \/>\n703-777-0234<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Prince George County<\/td>\n<td>Crater<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/crater\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Contact Us Crater<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Prince William County<\/td>\n<td>Prince William<\/td>\n<td>703-792-6310 option1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Rockingham County<\/td>\n<td>Central Shenandoah<\/td>\n<td>cshdinfo@vdh.virginia.gov<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/central-shenandoah\/contact-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Contact Us_Central Shenandoah<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Rural Retreat Town<\/td>\n<td>Mount Rogers<\/td>\n<td>276-781-7450<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Scott County<\/td>\n<td>Lenowisco<\/td>\n<td>276-386-1312<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Tazewell County<\/td>\n<td>Cumberland Plateau<\/td>\n<td>276-935-4591<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>York County<\/td>\n<td>Hampton-Peninsula<\/td>\n<td>peninsula.eh@vdh.virginia.gov<br \/>\nPhone: 757-594-7340<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel\n\t\t\t\t\t\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-anchor-id=\"local-requirements-for-special-use-permits-city-operated-markets-temporary-food-events-and-or-mobile-units\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" id=\"accordion-label-local-requirements-for-special-use-permits-city-operated-markets-temporary-food-events-andor-mobile-units\" aria-controls=\"accordion-content-local-requirements-for-special-use-permits-city-operated-markets-temporary-food-events-andor-mobile-units\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-accordion-title sow-accordion-title-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLocal Requirements for Special Use Permits, City Operated Markets, Temporary Food Events, and\/or Mobile Units\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-ionicons\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf218;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-ionicons\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf209;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-accordion-panel-content\"\n\t\t\t\trole=\"region\"\n\t\t\t\taria-labelledby=\"accordion-label-local-requirements-for-special-use-permits-city-operated-markets-temporary-food-events-andor-mobile-units\"\n\t\t\t\tid=\"accordion-content-local-requirements-for-special-use-permits-city-operated-markets-temporary-food-events-andor-mobile-units\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"display: none;\"\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-border\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<table style=\"height: 665px;\" width=\"1061\" cellspacing=\"25\">\n<caption><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Local Requirements for Special Use Permits, City Operated Markets, Temporary Food Events, and\/or Mobile Units<\/strong><\/span><\/caption>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\">Locality<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Health District (HD)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Requirement<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Contact<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Alexandria City<\/td>\n<td>Alexandria<\/td>\n<td>Contact HD<\/td>\n<td>alexehhealth@vdh.virginia.gov<br \/>\n703.746.4910<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Arlington County<\/td>\n<td>Arlington<\/td>\n<td>Contact HD<\/td>\n<td>ehealth@arlingtonva.us<br \/>\n703-228-7400<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Fairfax City, Fairfax County,<br \/>\nand Falls Church<\/td>\n<td>Fairfax<\/td>\n<td>Contact HD<\/td>\n<td>hdehd@fairfaxcounty.gov<br \/>\n703-246-2201<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Hampton City<\/td>\n<td>Hampton-Peninsula<\/td>\n<td>Special Events permit with City and<br \/>\nCity Mobile Unit requirements<\/td>\n<td>HHD-environmental@vdh.virginia.gov<br \/>\n757-727-2570<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Henrico<\/td>\n<td>Henrico<\/td>\n<td>Mobile Units and Zoning<\/td>\n<td>HenricoEH@vdh.virginia.gov<br \/>\n804-501-4529<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>James City County<\/td>\n<td>Hampton-Peninsula<\/td>\n<td>Special Events<\/td>\n<td>peninsula.eh@vdh.virginia.gov<br \/>\nPhone: (757) 594-7340<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>King George County<\/td>\n<td>Rappahannock<\/td>\n<td>Contact HD<\/td>\n<td>540-775-3111<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Loudon County<\/td>\n<td>Loudon<\/td>\n<td>Contact HD<\/td>\n<td>health@loudoun.gov<br \/>\n703-777-0234<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guidance Documents 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