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Title 8 — HEALTH AND SANITATION›Chapter 8.04 — FOOD

San Marcos Municipal Code Art. V Mobile Food Facilities

San Marcos Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-09-30 · San Marcos

Cite as: San Marcos Municipal Code Article V · Text as of 2026-09-30

8.04.470 - Adoption of County Code by Reference.

There is hereby adopted by reference Title 6, Division 1, Chapter 1 of the San Diego County Code of Regulatory Ordinances regulating retail food facilities and food handlers, together with such secondary references as are incorporated therein, for which a copy is on file in the Office of the City Clerk.

(Ord. No. 2012-1370, 12-11-12)

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8.04.480 - Enforcement by County.

The provisions of this article relating to the enforcement of State and County regulations shall be enforced by the County Department of Health Services. The County Health Officer is designated as the Health Officer for the City of San Marcos for purposes of this article.

(Ord. No. 2012-1370, 12-11-12)

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8.04.490 - Enforcement by City.

The City of San Marcos shall be responsible for enforcing all zoning and other local restrictions imposed upon mobile food facilities pursuant to this Code that are consistent with all laws and regulations of the State of California and the County of San Diego relating to the regulation of mobile food facilities.

(Ord. No. 2012-1370, 12-11-12)

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8.04.500 - Fees.

All persons and businesses required to obtain a health-related permit or related service from the County of San Diego, Department of Environmental Health pursuant to this Code shall pay to the County the fee established in the San Diego County Code of Regulatory Ordinances for that permit or service, including, but not limited to, delinquent fees.

(Ord. No. 2012-1370, 12-11-12)

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8.04.510 - No Cooking or Food Preparation While in Motion.

No cooking or food preparation shall be done while any mobile food facility is in motion.

(Ord. No. 2012-1370, 12-11-12)

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