Regulatory Permits Updated: Jan 8, 2026

Prior to engaging in any vending activity, Individuals interested in vending within the City of Santa Fe Springs are required to obtain a Regulatory Business Permit and City of Santa Fe Springs Business Operation Tax Certificate (BOTC). Applications may be filed in person by visiting the Police Services Center located at 11576 Telegraph Road. The Police Services Center is open Monday-Thursday from 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Failure to obtain a valid permit and BOTC, may result in a citation.

Regulatory Business Permit  
The Regulatory Business application is used to obtain a soliciting permit and a secondhand dealer permit.

Catering Truck Information Sheet

Secondhand Dealer Permit 

Instructions to apply for Secondhand Dealer Permit

For further information regarding the permit application process and fees, please call the Police Services Center at (562) 409-1850.