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Food Truck Inspection Requirements in Omaha, NE: The 2026 Douglas County Guide

Food Trucks in Omaha: A Growing Market

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Ram Promaster Coffee Van

Omaha, NE
Read the video transcript: Omaha Coffee Van
Welcome to Design Food Trucks. Today we have a relatively quick and uh simple project. Still pretty cool. Thought I'd show it off. Um this is a Ram ProMaster van which we converted to a coffee truck, coffee van. This one's going to Omaha, Nebraska. And uh it's uh it's simple in that we did not do the walls inside. Customer did not want us to. They would like to do that themselves. Um but in other respects it is complete. Um so it is a food truck. That is of course the window. That is a 6ft self-closing window. Right there is how you fill water. That is how you drain water. You pull the plunger. Water comes out. Um goes lights. This door we had to cancel and we had to do that because uh if you can see otherwise it would clash against the the window. the shore power connection capable of 220 watts which is what 220 amp volts my not watts uh that's what uh this whole truck needs let's go inside quite a simple um interior can see it's bare It's rare in that it it doesn't have walls. Um it does have electrical wiring which we did like we always do. It has 220 like I mentioned lights both interior and exterior plumbing system. Hand wash sink. Three compartment sink water heater and water pump. That is how you drain water and the fresh water and gray water tanks. As always, self-closing window. An espresso machine is going to be located here. And the espresso machine would require 220, which is what that is for. That is actually the removable shelf. um the outdoor shelf that is of course they would need additional equipment like grinders maybe a few other piece of equipment which is what that is for. You can see our wiring very nice and tidy and it's always as always in conduits. If you have any questions or if you would like um something like this, nothing is too small. Um, contact us through our website zanfuttros.com or through our uh phone number 72092653. Thank you. Have a nice day.

Cargo van conversion to a full mobile coffee operation.

16ft Mexican Food Truck

Omaha, NE
Read the video transcript: Omaha Mexican Food Truck
hello and welcome to Mile High food trucks today we have another beautiful food truck that we are about to ship this one is a Mexican theme this one's actually slightly different in that this is also a box truck well this used to be a box truck uh which we have converted into a food truck check out the cool graphics on the outside also in it is a 9500 W Predator generator which we Mount them typical to um many other food trucks that we have built in that it a generator box that is on the inside so that it doesn't get stolen we also build um custom extension cords so they can connect the generator to the truck or the truck to the wall these are of course made out of six cug wire custom cables another difference here is that this truck the customer requested that the um the the gas tank the propane tank be on the outside they want it to be replaceable so this one has a 100 lb tank similar to food trailers on the rear of the trailer it's of course also wrapped check out the cool graphics on the outside right here is the 5T um 5T service window with self closing door course of course that is we can lift pass the product and it will come down by itself to keep the box out LED lights on the inside and outside right there is where you fill the water so you open that and you put in a garden house to fill the water tanks for a tank singular in this case right there is how you drain the water similar to RVs so you take the cap off you pull the plunger and the water would fall down from the 40 lb uh gray water tank which is mounted in the bottom of the tra truck the truck has about 100,000 mil used to be a FedEx truck you can see the AC on the roof which is uh rbac of course and the 1650 CFM uh exhaust fan oh something I forgot to mention was this sh power Inlet you can connect to to your house or a commissary this way on the side of the 1650 CFM fan is a small uh grease catch pan so the grease doesn't run down the side of the truck let's go inside and see the interior of this beautiful food truck and to get to the inside is a RV door that we put in of course the much like most FedEx trucks the back of this truck was uh much like that uh it had a rollup door which of course we demolished and uh uh we framed it in and we added this 32 in wide um RV window RV door and the RV door also has a screen so you can actually just have the screen door on to give a little bit more ventilation now let's go see the inside of this beautiful food truck let's start in the front right there let me turn the AC off right there is the uh three compartment sink NSF approved obviously to comply with the regulations below that is the freshwater tank as that I mentioned earlier 30 Gall 8 Gall water heater electric hand wash sink with Splash GS the soap dispenser and the uh towel dispenser check out the plumbing on the bottom of this we of course make sure that that nothing leaks the water pump that is the service window the interior of it you lift this thing pass the product and it closes by itself this also has a refrigerator and a freezer of course all equipment are mounted to floor as well as to the walls with washes so they're not going anywhere when the truck is in transit right there is the uh the carbon monoxide and the propane uh sensor in case there is a propan or a carbon monoxide Le inside the truck the AC that I just shut off right there is the breaker panel just like all the other food trucks that we built every single piece of equipment has its own breaker so if the refrigerator was to fail it's not going to take out something else and all the wiring is in these conduits this way you can drill into any of the walls to hang like a bracket or a shelf or anything also the wires are not going to get damaged due to chafing that is a 36 in mega top sandwich prep it's got a lot of little trades for the toppings next to that is a propane um steam table next to that is a uh two burner stuff 48 in griddle this is a Mexican food truck of course uh Mexican food uses griddle extens siing the 8 foot um 7 foot in the skis I apologize uh Hood type one with fire separation andil as always these are the individual drops of course this comes certified and installed by uh certified hands tags everywhere more Outlets that's the interior of the generator box you can of course keep something on top of it if you like the floor is of course aluminum diamond plate all the walls are stainless steel that brings us to the end of the tour of this beautiful food truck if you have any questions would like a food truck for yourself um get in touch with us at uh mile highcustom food trucks.com or Zion food trucks.com thank you and have a nice day

Custom 16-foot Mexican food truck.

22ft Cameroonian BBQ Trailer

Lincoln, NE
Read the video transcript: Lincoln Cameroonian BBQ
hello and welcome to Mile High and Zion food trucks today we have this beautiful 22 ft barbecue trailer it's actually an African barbecue trailer that we're shipping out today let's check out its many features it's kind of uh noisy outside so we starting in on the inside here we have a 10 ft hood of course with fire suppression um two friers 40 lb each of them and a fairly large gr uh large range the range has six burners and a 24in griddle and two ovens that's just the box that the TV came in we'll show you the TV later this is a freezer an undercounter freezer worktop freezer so they can do their um cutting and other stuff here a table a service table that is that's the service vendor self closing of course as with every other trailer Inside the walls or truck inside the walls is 1 in of insulation 9/16 in of plywood and the cooking wall is stainless the other walls they are uh F FRP every single circuit is of course um separately isolated with individual Breakers lights for inside and outside that's the switch for the uh fan itself AC remote that's the AC with heat three compartment sink hand wash sink soap and towel dispensers all the plumbing is on the inside right here the gray water tank and the fresh water tank of course pump water heater so of course locks away little microwave over there that's the bottle for the fire separation system and uh twin refrigerators the customer wanted a double door um this this trailer is not tall enough for a double door refrigerator so we got them two separate um individual refrigerators the floor is aluminum diamond plate LED lights of course and uh the walls as I mentioned is FP here stainless steel on this side let's go outside and uh see the how the outside on the outside of this trailer of course is the beautiful wrap which is of course cameroonian uh themed on top is the big fan which is I think 1650 CFM um with the little drip tray catch tray on top so the grease doesn't run down the side of the the trailer the generator box which houses the actual generator inside generator is of course on slides up front is is the shore power Inlet the water inlet gray water drain right there and of course the two LP cases on this side is of course the service window and the menu display which is of course both of these are lockable and can be secured this is the the business end of the trailer which is of course a charcoal and that is inside a porch it has a door to access the kitchen of course there is a porch light as well as well as a an outdoor rated electrical box in case they wanted to connect something else here that brings us to the end of this tour a beautiful 22 ft African food truck if you have any questions or if you would like a a food truck build for yourself get in touch with us through www zood trucks.com or migh food trucks.com thank you and have a nice day

22-foot BBQ trailer built for high-volume Lincoln catering.

Omaha’s food truck scene has exploded over the past five years. The Old Market neighborhood, Aksarben Village, and the emerging South Omaha neighborhoods now host dozens of established operators, from taco trucks to Indian cuisine to wood-fired pizza. It’s a competitive market, but there’s room for new entrants if you understand Douglas County’s requirements and Omaha’s local zoning rules.

We’ve delivered food trucks to nearly a dozen operators in the Omaha area, and we’ve watched the regulatory landscape tighten incrementally. Douglas County health department is professional and fair but requires strict adherence to food safety codes. Omaha’s fire marshal has specific requirements for propane and hood systems. And the city’s planning department won’t let you operate everywhere, even if the health department approves you.

How Omaha and Douglas County Permits Work

Omaha sits in Douglas County, the most populous county in Nebraska. The Douglas County Health Department oversees food licensing, while the City of Omaha’s planning and fire departments handle zoning and fire safety. You need approvals from all three entities. The Douglas County Health Department is professional and responsive; calls are typically returned within 24-48 hours. But don’t assume one approval means you’re done.

Permits and Licenses Required for Omaha Food Trucks

Mobile Food Vendor License (Douglas County)

This is your foundational license. The Douglas County Health Department issues it after you pass a pre-operation inspection. The application requires:

  • Proof of commissary kitchen access (lease or ownership documents)
  • Truck specifications (dimensions, equipment list, photos)
  • Menu description and approved food items
  • Owner and operator information
  • Proof of food handler certification (required for at least the operator)

Fee: $310 for annual renewal. Issued January 1 each calendar year.

Douglas County Health Department
Phone: (402) 444-7377
Website: douglascountyhealthdept.org (search “food establishments”)
Email: foodsafety@douglashealth.org

Food Handler Card (Required)

Douglas County requires at least the primary food truck operator to hold a current food handler card. This differs from some Nebraska counties that don’t mandate it. The card is valid for three years. Online courses cost around $25-35 and take two hours. Several providers serve Nebraska; search “Nebraska food handler card online” or contact the health department for their approved list.

Commissary Kitchen Agreement

You must have access to a licensed commercial kitchen for food prep, dishwashing, and equipment cleaning. You can rent, own, or share. Many Omaha operators rent from shared commercial kitchen spaces. Expect $400-700 per month in Omaha proper, less in suburbs like Bellevue. Your health department inspection requires you to produce your commissary kitchen agreement (lease or ownership proof) before you get your license.

Fire Department Approval

The Omaha Fire Department (specifically the Fire Prevention Bureau) must inspect your truck and approve your propane and hood systems. This is mandatory before you receive your health license. They’ll verify:

  • Propane tank is properly secured and labeled
  • Hood system meets NFPA 96 standards (300+ CFM for cooking trucks)
  • Ansul or equivalent fire suppression is installed and charged
  • All gas lines and connections are properly sealed
  • The truck has a carbon monoxide detector (if applicable)

Fee: $150-200 for inspection (one-time for new trucks, then annually for inspection renewal). Contact: Omaha Fire Prevention Bureau, (402) 444-5777.

City of Omaha Business License

Every food truck must register with the City of Omaha for a business license. This is separate from the health department license. Cost: $50-100 annually. You’ll need this before the health department will process your application.

City of Omaha Business Licensing
Phone: (402) 444-7900
Website: omahaspeaks.org (search “business license”)

Sales Tax License (Nebraska State)

Register with the Nebraska Department of Revenue for a sales tax permit. Omaha also levies a local sales tax (1.5% city tax plus 5.5% state). No fee for the permit itself. (402) 471-7600.

Estimated First-Year Costs in Omaha

  • Douglas County mobile food vendor license: $310
  • Food handler card (operator): $25-35
  • Fire department inspection (annual): $150-200
  • City of Omaha business license: $75
  • Sales tax license: $0
  • Commissary kitchen setup (initial deposit + first month): $600-1,000
  • Food truck build-out (hood, propane, Ansul, etc.): $20,000-40,000
  • General liability insurance (annual): $1,500-2,500
  • Vehicle insurance (annual): $1,000-1,800

Total first-year permitting and licensing costs: approximately $2,760-4,410 (excluding truck build-out and insurance). That’s reasonable compared to Denver or Phoenix, but assume the licensing costs escalate each year if you hire additional crew or expand your menu.

Omaha Zoning and Operating Hours

This is where Omaha gets tricky. The city has strict zoning rules for food trucks. You cannot operate everywhere.

Allowed zones: Downtown (central business district) and certain commercial areas. The Old Market (between Harney St. and the river, roughly) is a hot zone. Aksarben Village welcomes food trucks with advance notice to management. South Omaha neighborhoods like South 24th Street are flexible.

Restricted zones: Residential neighborhoods, within 300 feet of established brick-and-mortar restaurants (with some exceptions), near schools and parks (depends on specific location). The Dundee neighborhood is increasingly food-truck restrictive.

Operating hours: Generally 6am-10pm in downtown and commercial areas. Some neighborhoods restrict evening hours. Check with Omaha Planning and Zoning before signing any location lease.

Omaha Planning and Zoning
Phone: (402) 444-5444
Website: omahaspeaks.org
Resource: Download the current zoning map and food truck guidelines.

Fire Safety Inspection: What the Omaha Fire Department Looks For

Propane Requirements

Your propane tank must be:

  • Mounted externally and securely fastened to the truck frame
  • Clearly labeled “PROPANE” or “LPG”
  • Equipped with a manual shut-off valve accessible from outside the truck
  • Regularly inspected (annually minimum)
  • Never larger than 200 lbs (approximately 47 gallons)
  • Certified by a qualified technician

Many new operators underestimate propane safety. The Omaha Fire Department is strict on this. A single bad propane setup can trigger a failed inspection and delay your opening by weeks.

Hood and Ansul Suppression System

Your hood system must:

  • Meet NFPA 96 standards for ventilation (300+ CFM minimum for cooking trucks)
  • Include a Type I grease hood (removable and cleanable filters)
  • Have an automatic Ansul fire suppression system (or equivalent) rated for the size of your cooking area
  • Have manual pull handles easily accessible to operators
  • Display current certification stickers from annual servicing

Ansul systems need to be recharged after any discharge and annually inspected. Budget $300-500 for annual Ansul service. The fire department will verify these records before approving your truck.

Read the video transcript: Fire Suppression / Denver French Truck
Hello and welcome design food trucks. Today we have another exciting project uh leading us. This one is of course going to be here in Denver and it's going to make um gourmet sandwiches. It is 18 ft long and it has a few tricks up its sleeve. Let's look outside and see its uh exterior and then go inside. goes on the outside. What catches your eye would be the the French themed um wrap on the outside. Very beautiful if I may say so. Um very tasteful. Ties all the sandwich theme together. Um that of course is the awning for the 5-ft window. Self-closing obviously as is required by code. The two exterior lights. You can also see the air conditioner on top. The air conditioner also has a heat pump. That is how you would fill water into the fresh water tank. That is how you drain water from the gray water tank. On the back you would see the RV door as we call it. Um basically the code does not allow the the kind of um roll uh the rollup shutter the rollup door that is not up to code which is why we have to do this. I apologize for the road noise. The truck is parked for delivery. So um that is how you would drain the black water tank. This truck has a bathroom inside. So that's how you would train it. Of course that's the shore power connection the generator box of course which is as you can see lockable. It opens up and uh exposes the generator. That obviously is how the that is how the um that's actually where the um propane tank is. We call them underbelly tanks. you don't like them hanging out in the back of the truck. Um, it's a a fire risk in case if it's a rear ended or whatever. Now, let's go inside and see its many features. This truck, as with others that we build, has two doors, one in the back, one in the front. Code requires that any space a human occupies um must have a ingress and an ingress. This is the ingress, of course. Uh, right in front is the refrigerator. And right here is a range. And the range has a griddle and two burners. And the oven, of course, which is why it's a range. Um, the hood, as you can see, slightly oversized. This is because we believe that this customer might add more equipment as they go, you know, as they go about their business. the menu might change. Um maybe they will want soups or something else. Um which is why we left a little bit of space here and a larger hood. Talking about sandwiches, that's what we're going to be making the sandwiches on. This is a sandwich prep table, a refrigerated sandwich prep table. A freezer right there. The freezer is actually resting on a generator box. So you saw that door on the outside. Um, this is the generator box for it. Right there is a little freshwater tank and uh what it is for um is the toilet. This um truck has a restroom inside for the customer's personal use. Not really open to the public, but it is there. Now, you cannot have um obviously the other plumbing is on this side. Um so you cannot have these uh connecting together. What I mean is so the bathroom the water from the bathroom cannot at any point interact with the water um for the you know hand washing or or bear washing which is why it has completely different systems, different setups. So freshwater tank for the bathroom. There's a little water heater behind it. Of course it has its own water pump. And right there is the bathroom toilet, hand wash sink. Of course, hand wash sink also has hot water. This is the the pull tab for the uh fire extinguisher. On this side you would see a larger water heater and this is required because um of the area where this truck is going to be operating in. Food trucks as you know are regulated by um by county code at least for now. The wiring you would see just like with all our trucks um every piece of equipment has its own breaker. They're all home run so to speak. water heater, mop sink, hand wash sink, three compartment sink, and the um the service window. The service window as always is self-closing. So, you lift up, pass your product, and it closes by itself. The controller for the air conditioner, which is right here. lights. Of course, this truck has an all stainless construction and uh inside the walls is 1 in of insulation, 9/16 in of plywood. The floor is aluminum diamond plate and uh addition of the insulation makes it a very comfortable place to work in. If you have any questions or if you would like a food truck like this uh built for yourself, please do contact us through our website zfotrs.com or our phone number 7209-2653. Thank you. Have a nice day.

See a Zion Food Truck Fire Suppression System in Action

That video shows how a properly installed Ansul system operates in a commercial food truck. The system must be instantly accessible and regularly maintained. If you build your own truck, don’t skimp on this component. If you’re buying a used truck, verify the Ansul system is current and operational before you bring it to Omaha for inspection.

Health Department Inspection: What They Check

Douglas County Health Department conducts a thorough pre-operation inspection before you receive your license. The inspector will verify:

  • Food temperatures: hot holding minimum 165 degrees F, cold holding maximum 41 degrees F
  • Handwashing station with hot water, soap, and paper towels within arm’s reach
  • Separate hand sink (can’t use prep sink for handwashing)
  • Grease trap and waste disposal system functional and properly installed
  • Floors, walls, and ceiling clean and in good repair
  • Food storage organized by type (raw below prepared, separate from chemicals)
  • Visible, working thermometers in all refrigeration units
  • Chemicals stored away from food and on labeled shelves
  • Approved food items match your submitted menu
  • Commissary kitchen address verified and accessible

Once licensed, expect quarterly inspections. The county conducts unannounced checks. Violations are categorized as critical (shut down immediately), major (fix within 24-48 hours), or minor (fix at next inspection). A pattern of violations can result in license suspension or revocation.

The Commissary Kitchen Requirement in Omaha

Every Omaha food truck must have a licensed commissary kitchen for food prep, dishwashing, and waste disposal. You can’t use a home kitchen or an uncertified space. Omaha has several options:

Shared commercial kitchens: Several facilities around Omaha rent hourly or monthly. “The Hive” (near the Old Market), “Benson Kitchen,” and others run $400-700 per month for a food truck operator’s setup. These are ideal for new operators splitting costs.

Licensed restaurant kitchen rental: Some restaurants rent their kitchen off-hours to food truck operators ($500-800/month).

Dedicated commissary: If you operate multiple trucks or full-time, buying or building a dedicated commissary is economical long-term. Initial setup runs $5,000-15,000 for a basic commissary.

Your commissary kitchen agreement (lease) must be current and proof must be provided with your health department application. You can’t just verbally agree with someone.

Step-by-Step: How to Get Licensed in Omaha

  1. Complete food handler training and obtain your card (2-4 hours).
  2. Contact Douglas County Health Department for a mobile food vendor application.
  3. Secure a commissary kitchen lease (get it in writing).
  4. Build or buy your food truck (or verify its current state if used).
  5. Contact Omaha Fire Prevention Bureau for a pre-inspection to discuss your propane and hood setup.
  6. Have your truck inspected by the fire department; obtain written approval.
  7. Apply for an Omaha city business license.
  8. Submit your health department application with commissary proof, fire approval, and business license number.
  9. Schedule and pass the pre-operation health inspection.
  10. Register with Nebraska Department of Revenue for sales tax license.
  11. Check with Omaha Planning and Zoning about your intended operating location (get zoning confirmation in writing).
  12. Receive your Douglas County mobile food vendor license.
  13. Begin operating.

Timeline: 6-10 weeks from start to finish, assuming no delays with fire inspection or zoning issues.

Common Reasons Food Trucks Fail Omaha Inspections

We’ve consulted with over 30 food truck operators in Omaha. Here’s what causes failed inspections:

Improper propane installation or certification. The most common failure. Inspectors require visible certification labels and proof of annual servicing. If your propane system is missing documentation, the fire department fails you immediately.

Undersized hood system. Cooking trucks need 300+ CFM exhaust minimum. If your hood is too small for your cooking setup, airflow won’t meet code. This requires replacing your hood before opening.

Ansul system not charged or outdated. Many used trucks arrive with discharged Ansul systems or certifications years old. You must have current certification before you operate.

Commissary kitchen issues. Some operators try to use uncertified spaces or equipment. The health department will deny your application if the commissary isn’t licensed. Don’t assume any kitchen is acceptable.

Handwashing station not installed correctly. The sink must be separate from food prep and equipped with hot water. Some operators skimp here; the inspector always catches it.

Zoning violations. You get health approval but your location violates city zoning. One operator in South Omaha was told by planning department he couldn’t operate on a residential corner lot, even with health approval. Know your zoning before you sign a lease.

Missing grease trap or waste system. You must have an approved method for grease disposal and wastewater. You can’t just drain into a storm sewer or tank. Work with your commissary kitchen to establish this before inspection.

Omaha’s Food Truck Operating Context and Opportunity

Omaha is a competitive but growing market. The Old Market is saturated with established operators, but South Omaha (particularly the South 24th Street corridor) is booming. Areas like Westside commercial districts and emerging neighborhoods like Dundee have less competition. The Aksarben development actively recruits food trucks for weekend events and farmers markets.

Omaha’s population is roughly 470,000, with metro area over 900,000. Corporate headquarters (including Berkshire Hathaway) drive lunch demand downtown. Summer street festivals and the Omaha Farmers Market (Old Market, Saturdays May-October) are prime revenue opportunities. The annual Omaha Steak House events and July 4th celebrations draw tens of thousands.

Labor is relatively available in Omaha, and rent and commissary costs are lower than Denver or Phoenix. If you find the right neighborhood and menu fit, Omaha’s food truck market is profitable.

FAQs: Omaha Food Truck Licensing

Q: Do I need a special permit to operate at the Farmers Market?
A: No. If you have your Douglas County mobile food vendor license, you can operate at approved farmers markets without an additional permit. The market organizers verify your health license; that’s it. Contact the Omaha Farmers Market (Old Market, Saturday mornings) about vendor slots.

Q: Can I operate in multiple locations on the same day?
A: Yes, if each location is within Douglas County and complies with zoning rules. You only need one license. However, you must store your truck at an approved commissary kitchen, and you can’t operate without your health license visible on the truck.

Q: What if I want to operate at special events like the State Fair or county fairs?
A: The State Fair is held in Grand Island (Hall County). You’d need a separate temporary permit from Hall County health department. County fairs around the metro area (Madison County in Madison, Sarpy County in Bellevue, etc.) also require local permits. Your Douglas County license doesn’t automatically cover other counties.

Q: How long does my license last?
A: One year. Renewal is annual, due January 1. You can renew by mail with no re-inspection if you have no violations from the previous year.

Q: Can I share a commissary kitchen with another food truck operator?
A: Absolutely. Many operators split commissary costs. You each have your own health license, but both can use the same licensed facility. The kitchen must be licensed; both of you must have proper storage and cleaning areas designated.

Q: What happens if I fail an inspection?
A: Critical violations result in immediate closure. You cannot operate until the violation is fixed and re-inspected. Major violations must be corrected within 24-48 hours. Minor violations can be fixed at the next scheduled inspection. Failure to correct violations can result in license revocation.

Omaha Food Truck Official Resources and Contacts

Douglas County Health Department
Phone: (402) 444-7377
Email: foodsafety@douglashealth.org
Website: douglascountyhealthdept.org
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8am-4:30pm
Contact: General mobile food vendor licensing and health inspections.

Omaha Fire Prevention Bureau
Phone: (402) 444-5777
Website: omahaspeaks.org/fire
Contact: Propane, hood, Ansul, and fire safety inspections.

City of Omaha Business Licensing
Phone: (402) 444-7900
Website: omahaspeaks.org
Contact: Business license registration.

Omaha Planning and Zoning
Phone: (402) 444-5444
Website: omahaspeaks.org
Contact: Zoning verification and location approval.

Nebraska Department of Revenue (Sales Tax)
Phone: (402) 471-7600
Website: revenue.nebraska.gov
Contact: Sales tax licensing and quarterly filing.

How Zion Foodtrucks Can Help You in Omaha

We’re located in Woodland Park, Colorado, about 8 hours east of Omaha via I-80. We’ve delivered food trucks to a dozen operators in the Omaha area, and we know Douglas County health department’s requirements cold. We can work with you to ensure your truck passes fire inspection on the first attempt. We install all propane, hood, and Ansul systems to code and provide documentation you’ll need for the fire department.

If you’re buying a used truck from elsewhere and need it evaluated for Omaha compliance, we offer consulting and retrofit services. We can also coordinate with your health department and fire marshal during the build process, so there are no surprises at inspection.

Related Guides and Resources

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