Application & Permit
Click here to apply for a Retail Food Establishment permit
If you are unable to apply online, contact the Retail Food Safety Department at retailfood@scda.sc.gov or 803-896-0640. Once your application has been received, office personnel will contact you to confirm receipt of your application and to discuss payment options for fees. Please note: We do not accept cash payments. If you have any questions, please call 803-896-0640 for assistance.
Supplemental Forms & Applications
Permitting Resources
- Quick Guide for Planning a Retail Food Establishment
- Retail Food Establishments Planning Resource: Planning, Designing, Constructing, and Equipping a Retail Food Establishment
- Retail Food Establishments Top Ten Permitting Obstacles that Spell Delay