Most of the Environmental Management Department's programs require either an operating permit or registration. The following is a list of the most common business activities that require a permit:
- Selling food to the public (includes food facilities, mobile food trucks & carts, catering and community events (temporary food facilities) and Cottage Food Operations (Selling food made at home.)
- Handling or generating hazardous materials above minimum amounts
- Please see CUPA for permit information
- Septic system construction, repair or destruction/closure
- Well construction, repair or destruction/closure
- Please see Wells for permit information
- Underground storage tank (UST) construction, repair or removal
- Generating medical waste
- Tattoo or body art services
- Operate a public (non-private) pool or spa
County of Sacramento
Environmental Management Department
10590 Armstrong Ave.
Mather, CA 95655-4153
General Information: 916-875-8484
EMDInfo@saccounty.net