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General Environmental Fees and Forms
There shall be charged the following fees for permits, certifications, and inspections
by the Wichita Falls/Wichita County Local Public Health District under chapter 26, article IV, Food and food vendors and establishments:
(1) Permits:(Ord. No. 54-2011, § 1, 9-20-2011)
(2) Certifications:
- Process 1 (low to moderate risk): $200.00
- Process 2 (high risk): $225.00
- Process 3 (very high risk): $300.00
- Temporary events: $30.00 for non-profit event; $50.00 for for-profit event
- An additional permitting fee of $125.00 will be charged to a food establishment for each of the following activities at the establishment:
- Meat market
- Catering
- Bakery
- Snack bar
- Fish market
- Commissary
- Produce
Dog Patio- Seasonal Permits: $175.00
- Non-profit organizations which are exempt from federal tax liability under 26 U.S.C. 501(c)(3) are exempt from permit fees, unless consideration is charged for the food served.
- 6b-6. Grease Trap Permit Fee: $75.00
- Late fees: $25.00 for every month expired
(3) Food handler's training certificate:
- Frozen dessert establishment certification,: $150.00
- Frozen dessert operator certification: $20.00 for each employee valid for two years.
- Non-profit organizations which are exempt from federal tax liability under 26 U.S.C. 501(c)(3) are exempt from certification fees, unless consideration is charged for the food served.
(4) Re-inspection fees:
Food handler training certificate: $20.00Replacement food handler's training certificates (lost card): $5.00
(5) Plan review fees:
- Each inspection: $75.00
- Soft-serve sample fee: $25.00
- New construction: $150.00
- Extensive remodel that requires construction: $100.00
- Concept change that requires change of equipment: $100.00
- Each requested site visit: $50.00
6b-2. Fees for Ambulance Franchises and Permits:
There shall be charged the following fees for ambulance franchise applications, franchises, and annual permits issued by the City of Wichita Falls under Chapter 42, Emergency services:
(1) Franchise application fee: $500.00 (renewed every 5 years)
(2) Annual franchise fee: $100.00
(3) Annual permit fee per ambulance: $100.00
(Ord. No. 54-2011, § 1, 9-20-2011)
6b-3. Body Art Fees:
(1) Annual body art establishment permit fee: $600.00
(2) Initial annual body art operator license fee: $500.00
(3) Renewal annual body art operator license fee: $100.00
(4) Initial testing fee: $100.00, which covers two attempts to pass the examination, and which amount will be credited toward the initial annual body art operator license fee.
(5) Additional attempts to pass the examination: $50.00, which will not be credited toward any license or permit fees.
(6) Apprenticeship fee: $100.00
(7) Temporary tattoo artist fee: $50.00
(8) Temporary event permit: $250.00
(Ord. No. 11-2012, § 2, 3-6-2012)
6b-4. Miscellaneous Fees:
(1) Foster home inspection fee: $50.00
(2) Day care inspection fee: $100.00
(Ord. No. 54-2011, § 1, 9-20-2011)
(3) Swimming pool permits: $200.00 per pool per year (per pool, spa, and/or stand alone public interactive water feature)
(4) Manager of public and semi-public water-related activity operation: $50.00 per manager per year.
(-) Re-inspection fees: $25.00 for each failed water sample
(Ord. No. 54-2011, § 1, 9-20-2011)
(5) Late charge for renewal of expired division 1 permits: $25.00 for every month expired.
(Ord. No. 54-2011, § 1, 9-20-2011)
6b-5. Lodging Permit Fee Schedule:
(1) 7-10 Rooms: $100.00
(2) 11-25 Rooms: $125.00
(3) 26-50 Rooms: $150.00
(4) 51-75 Rooms: $200.00
(5) 76-100 Rooms: $225.00
(6) 101-150 Rooms: $250.00
(7) 151-200 Rooms: $300.00
(8) 201+ Rooms: $350.00
6b-6. Vacuum Truck Permit Fees:
(1) Vacuum truck permit fee (per truck): $150.00
(2) Late Fee:
o Vacuum truck permit: $25.00 for every month expired
(Ord. No. 67-2011, § 1, 11-15-2011)
On-Site Sewage (OSSF) Fees:
(1) Existing, Wichita County: $150.00
(2) Existing, Clay & Archer County: $150.00
(3) New / Final Inspection Wichita Co.: $250.00 + $10 State Fee
(4) New / Final Inspection Clay & Archer Co.: $250.00 + $10 State Fee
(5) New / Final Inspection ATU Wichita Co.: $275.00 + $10 State Fee
(6) New / Final Inspection ATU Clay & Archer Co.: $275.00 + $10 State Fee
Food Establishment Forms
- Food Establishment Renewal
- Ghost/Shared Kitchen Authorization
- Mobile Unit Commissary Authorization
- Mobile Unit Commissary Log
New Food/Mobile Establishment
Temporary Food Event Forms
Aquatic Facility Forms
Body Art Est. Forms
Establishment Forms
Individual Forms
Apprentice Forms
Lodging Est. Forms
- Lodging Establishment Application
- Food Establishment Application
- Grease Trap Application
- Aquatic Facility Application
OSSF Forms
Existing OSSF Forms
New OSSF Forms
Other Forms