Consumer Health Variance Application

​Information​ 

A variance establishes special exceptions for ordinance criteria under certain conditions.

For additional information, contact the Consumer Health Division from 8 am to 12 pm and 1 pm to 4 pm at (214) 670-8083.

​Payment Information

​To pay in person:

Consumer Health Business Center

7901 Goforth Road

Dallas, TX. 75238

​Mail Payment:

Consumer Health Business Center

7901 Goforth Road

Dallas, TX. 75238

 

​Forms & Fees

​Variance Application


 

To apply for a variance you will need the following: 

  • Completed Variance Application                             
  • Variance Application Fee $591.00
  • Provide a copy of the food establishments Texas Sales & Use Permit
  • Food Establishment Permit must be current

DOG VARIANCE

The variance to allow dogs on restaurant patios is no longer required due to Texas Senate Bill 476.  The Senate Bill can be found here.

*Inspection of the establishment will be  scheduled and conducted.  Based on the inspection, a variance will either be issued or denied.