The Council aims to promote food safety and environmental health in South Taranaki.
The Council's Environmental Health team performs routine inspections throughout the district. It also investigates public complaints and provides information on a variety of public health issues.
Food premises must comply with food safety regulations.
There are over 160 food premises in the South Taranaki Disttict and over 20 hairdressing premises.
When grading a food outlet, Health Officers consider the type of product, the size of the establishment and the operational systems in place. To improve their grading, operators can:
The complete guide to food safety
Food premises - what you need to know
Food premises - common faults and tips
Keep food safe
What does a food safety programme look like?
Changes in food safety and legislation
Application form for food premises
Application form for street cafe permit
Application form for mobile shop, hawker or stall
Application form for transfer of ownership for premises
Food for fundraising
Food stalls and street appeals
Application form for food fundraising permit
For all enquiries, information, and customer service.
Ph: (06) 278 0555
Toll free: 0800 111 323 24 hours a day, seven days a week
Fax: (06) 278 8757
Email: contact@stdc.govt.nz
Address: 105-111 Albion St, Hawera 4610
Post: Private Bag 902, Hawera 4640
