ServSafe Exam Proctoring

Johnson County Public Health offers ServSafe Exam Proctoring. Proctoring Services can be scheduled individually or in a group setting locally at the Johnson County Public Health Services building.

Contact our office at 319-356-6040 to schedule ServSafe proctoring, or reach out to one of our Environmental Health Specialist that are registered proctors by email below.

Jesse Bockelman, Environmental Health Specialist II
Tim James, Environmental Health Specialist I

Food Service and Retail Establishment Licensing

Applications and guidance documents

Food service establishment license (RS): for establishments that sell food products to the public for on site consumption—restaurants, cafeterias, bars.

Food Retail establishment license (FE): for establishment that sell food products to the public for consumption off site—grocery stores, convenience stores with only prepackaged foods.

Dual licensing may be required if the establishment sells for both on site and off site consumption—coffee shops, convenience stores with food cooked onsite.

Be sure to speak with the local city governments or fire officials to ensure any additional permitting or inspections are completed.
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Additional Guidance Documents

How to Apply for a Food License
Restaurant Resource Guidance Documents

Certified Food Protection Manager Information:

Certified Food Protection Manager
ServSafe Food Safety Training
ServSafe registration form - English
ServSafe registration form - Spanish

Guidance Documents:

Employee Health Reporting Agreements
Procedure for Responding to Vomiting or Diarrheal Events

Additional languages for Form 1b

• Spanish
• Chinese
• Vietnamese

Codes:

Iowa administrative Code Chapter 481-31
​​​​​​​Iowa Code Chapter 137F