Have an existing permit that you would like access to through your Accela account? You will need to register for an account within the new system.
Thinking of opening a restaurant, bar or retail food facility in San Joaquin County? Below are some of the steps you will need to follow:
Customers can choose to apply online through San Joaquin County’s Online Permitting System. First time users will need a valid email address to set up an account. It takes about 5 minutes to create a new account.
Click on the Apply Online button to apply.
When prompted, upload Site Plans and equipment specification sheets. See the "Food Plan Check Guide" in the Documents tab for specific plan requirements.
Pay fees when prompted and submit the application.
Staff will review your application and may contact you with additional questions. You will be notified when your application is approved.
Apply Online
Food Plan Check Guide