Jefferson County Health Department Phone: (618) 244-7134 4102 S. Water Tower Place Mt. Vernon, IL 62864
All Cottage Food Vendors planning to operate in Jefferson County, need to be registered through the Jefferson County Health Department.
If you are looking to become a Cottage Food Vendor in Jefferson County our Environmental Health staff will be happy to answer any questions you may have regarding registering. Please call the office at (618) 244-7134 to speak with an Environmental Health team member.
Cottage Food Operation Home Self-Certification Checklist
Food Safety Plan For Acidified and Fermented Foods
Certified Food Protection Manager Courses

Monday-Thursday: 7:30AM-4:30PM Friday-Sunday: Closed
Phone: (618) 244-7134
4102 S. Watertower Pl Mt. Vernon, IL 62864