Solid Waste Vehicle Health Permitting
This service allows you to apply for or renew a permit to operate a Solid waste Collection Vehicle within San Luis Obispo County.
What is the process?
Submit Health Permit Application
Pay Health Permit Fee
The permit fee is due with the application. Please refer to the Environmental Health Permit Fee Schedule for more information.
Schedule Inspection
Contact us if you have any questions or to schedule an inspection of your Solid Waste Disposal Vehicle prior to placing vehicle into use.
Receive Inspector Approval to Begin Vehicle Use
It is unlawful to begin operation of a new Solid Waste Disposal Vehicle without first receiving approval from an inspector and a valid Health Permit to Operate.
Upon completion of an initial inspection, the inspector will affix a health permit sticker to the vehicle indicating approval to begin use of the vehicle. A paper Health Permit to Operate will be mailed within 2-4 weeks after payment has been made and approval to use the vehicle has been granted by the inspector.
Who is eligible?
This service is available to all businesses wishing to obtain an initial permit or renew a permit for a solid waste collection vehicle to be operated within San Luis Obispo County.
Is there a charge for this service?
Please refer to our Fee Schedule or contact our office at (805) 781-5544.
When and where is this service offered?
This service is available throughout the year during regular business hours except during scheduled holidays.
Please visit us, email us, contact us, or call our office to begin the process.
Location, directions and hours of operation
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Monday - Friday 8-5
2156 Sierra Way Suite B
San Luis Obispo , CA 93401
Tel: (805) 781-5544
Fax: (805) 781-4211
