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Health Code and Licensure

Read the Food Code [Spanish] [Korean]

Questions about the Health Code? Ask Inspector O...

Report a violation of the Health code by accessing the Baltimore CitiTrack Service Request System online

Recent Health Code Activity

	Mayor Dixon and the Baltimore City Health Department Propose Ban on Sale of Single, Cheap Cigars
	Health Department Proposes Clean Crab, Informed Crab Awards for City Restaurants
	Baltimore City Health Department Proposes Fire Safety Standards for Cigarettes
	Lead in Children's Jewelry
	Regulatory Action on Lead in Children's Jewelry
	Kohl, Kajal, Al-KahI, or Surma
	Exotic, farm, and other animals
	Lead hazard violations
	Fees for lead certificates

How to apply for a...

	Pet license (Bureau of Animal Control)
	Food license (Bureau of Food Control)
	Waste hauler license (Bureau of Ecology and Institutional Services)
	Swimming pool license (Bureau of Ecology and Institutional Services)
	Tattoo license (Bureau of Ecology and Institutional Services)

Programs that enforce the Health Code

	Bureau of Food Control
	Bureau of Animal Control
	Bureau of Ecology and Institutional Services
	Bureau of Vector Control (Rat Rubout)