Below please find various application forms and requirements as it relates to food service establishments which the Town of Canaan Health Department oversees. If you have any questions relative to whether your proposed activity requires a Health Department permit, please do not hesitate to contact us at (860) 354-9346 so that we may assist you. We also offer full serviceland use permitting where we handle the entire permitting process from beginning to end.
CT Public Health Code – Food Service Establishments
This document is the Connecticut Public Health Code as it relates to Food Service Establishments.
Canaan Health Department Food Service Establishment
This document must be filled out by anyone who is proposing or taking over a Food Service Establishment.
Canaan Health Department Pre-Operation Requirements for Food Service Establishment
This document provides the requirements for a food service establishment.
Canaan Health Department Temporary Food Service Application
This document must be filled out if anyone is proposing a temporary event at which food service will be present.
Canaan Health Department School Food Service Establishment and Beverage Application
This document must be filled out by any School proposing to be a food service establishment or serve bulk beverages.
Canaan Health Department Mobile Food Service Vendor Requirements
This document details the requirements for itinerant/mobile food vendors.
Canaan Health Department Temperature Sheet
This sheet provides temperature requirements for all Food Service Establishments.
Canaan Health Department Consumer Advisory
Food Service Operations that choose to serve raw animal food such as raw egg, raw fish, raw marinated fish, raw molluscan shellfish, steak tartar, or partially cooked food such as lightly cooked fish, rare meat and soft cooked egg that is served or offered for sale in a ready-to-eat form must be accompanied with a consumer advisory which informs the consumer of the risks
involved with the consumption of raw or undercooked animal food. This document details the consumer advisory requirement.
Canaan Health Department Food Service Inspection Form
This is the inspection form filled out by the food service inspector when an inspection is performed of your food service establishment.
Canaan Health Department Compliance Guide for Food Service Inspection Form
This document is a compliance guide provided by the Connecticut Department of Public Health which provides a detailed examination of how a food service inspector performs their detailed inspection of a food service establishment.
Canaan Health Department Qualified Food Operator Responsibilities
This document details the responsibilities of a Qualified Food Operator per the Connecticut Public Health Code.
Canaan Health Department Qualified Food Operator Exams & Course Offerings
This document lists all of the certified locations where you can go to be certified as a Qualified Food Operator along with their associated contact information.
Canaan Health Department Food Service Establishment Water Registration Form
This form is to be used for food service establishments who will or do occupy a building with a well water system. This form is to be used during new food service establishment licensure and existing food service establishment re licensure. Sections A and B of this form are to be completed by the food service establishment applicant, and returned to the respective Local Health Department for review and transmission to the Drinking Water Section of the Department of Public Health. Section B is to be completed by the Canaan Health Department.
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