Rockdale, TX · Milam County
Mobile Food Vendor Permit Application
An annual permit application for operating a mobile food vending business in Rockdale, which the city checklist requires to be signed and notarized.
- licensed online notary
- ~15 min average
- Notarized PDF emailed
What you’ll need
- Government-issued photo ID
- Webcam-enabled device (laptop or phone)
- This form, ready to upload as a PDF
What this form is
Rockdale requires mobile food vendors to file an annual permit application with the City Secretary's Office covering the applicant, vehicle, and vending locations. The city's own checklist states the completed application must be signed and notarized, and a separate notarized statement from the commissary owner is also required.
Who needs it
Mobile food vendors, food trucks, and cart operators seeking an annual permit to sell in Rockdale.
Why it needs a notary
The city checklist explicitly requires the application to be 'completed, signed and notarized,' plus a notarized statement from the commissary owner.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Form
Get the Mobile Food Vendor Permit Application and checklist from the City of Rockdale website.
- 2
Fill It Out
Complete applicant, vehicle, and vending location information as required.
- 3
Book Online Notary
Schedule a remote online notarization session for the application (and commissary letter, if needed).
- 4
Sign on Video
Sign before the commissioned online notary during your live video session.
- 5
Submit to the City
Deliver the notarized application, fee, and attachments to Rockdale City Secretary's Office.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Rockdale. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
You’ll need ID and a webcam.
A licensed online notary will join you on video, verify your government-issued ID, witness your signature, and apply their seal. You’ll receive the notarized PDF by email when the session ends.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need my Rockdale mobile food vendor permit notarized?
- Yes. The city's own checklist requires the completed application to be signed and notarized before submission.
- How do I get my mobile food vendor application notarized online?
- Fill out the application, then book an online notary session to sign and have it notarized over live video.
- Does the commissary letter need to be notarized too?
- Yes, the checklist requires a separate notarized statement from the owner of the commissary the vendor will use as its base of operation.
- Is an online notary valid for this Texas city permit?
- Yes, Texas has authorized remote online notarization since 2018, and city permits like this one can be notarized this way; check with the city if unsure.
- Where do I turn in the notarized application?
- Submit it to the Rockdale City Secretary's Office along with the $150 annual fee and supporting documents.