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Detroit for Life Page
Learn about Detroit for Life and the opportunities that are offered to every city resident.
Food Safety Page
Licenses and inspects restaurants, schools, stadiums, food trucks, and temporary events. Conducts plan review for new food establishments, and investigates foodborne illnesses and complaints.
How to Guide: Starting your Restaurant Document/Form
Guide through permitting & licensing to open your restaurant
Food Handlers Vaccination Clinic Program Page
The Detroit Health Department recommends all food establishments get their employees vaccinated.
Development Resource Center Page
Simple and easy to navigate online systems will allow you to submit plans and apply for permits faster than ever before. All construction projects in Detroit must be permitted and inspected by the Buildings, Safety, Engineering, and Environmental Department.
Licensing Page
Any person or business that is preparing or serving food to the public needs a State Food Service License. Information on the different types of licenses issued by the Detroit Health Department’s Food Safety Unit
11 Steps to Reopening Your Restaurant/Bar Document/Form
11 Steps to Reopening Your Restaurant/Bar
Restaurant Carryout Zones – Espanol, Arabic, Bangla Document/Form
Restaurant Carryout Zones – Espanol, Arabic, Bangla
How to Guide: Starting your Restaurant (printable) Document/Form
Printable brochure: Guide through permitting & licensing to open your restaurant
Information on Hepatitis A Outbreak Page
Information on Hepatitis A Outbreak
Detroit Food Rescue Agencies Document/Form
List of agencies receiving restaurant donations for Detroit Food Rescue.
TMSO Page
Celebrating attractive, pedestrian-friendly commercial corridors
Business License Guides Page
The Business License guide to Applications, Clearances, Documents, and Fees.
Hotel & Parking Information Page
Information on Hotel & Parking