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How to file the food establishment plan review (Washington, DC)

Needed before building, converting or remodeling a food establishment, or changing its type of food operation. Plans, specifications and the menu go to DC Health through ProjectDox with the building permit application.

DC Health, Food Safety and Hygiene Inspection Services DivisionWashington, DCUpdated October 17, 2026

Agency
DC Health, Food Safety and Hygiene Inspection Services Division
Where it applies
Washington, DC
How it's filed
Filed on the agency's portal
Fee
Varies

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