Vendor Fees and Permit Requirements

Flat Fee: $50 per market day.
Payment Deadline: Please pay by the Wednesday before the scheduled market date to secure the position.
Final Cutoff: Payment must be received by Thursday, or relinquish placement.
No refunds or credits

Required:
- Dallas County Health Permit (can also be issued by the City of Mesquite).
- City of Mesquite Fire Department inspection
Permit covers: Any MFU (Mobile Food Unit)-permitted site in Mesquite for the calendar year.
Contact the Health Department for full details.

Apply for the market → get approved for the season
Requested dates show as “Waitlisted” in the portal.
When a space is available, an invoice will be sent for a specific date.
Vendors will have 72 hours (or stated window) to pay the invoice.
Once payment is received, the spot is confirmed for that date.
If no payment is received, the invoice voids and the spot goes to the next vendor who is on the waitlist.
Portal may show “approved,” but dates are not confirmed until paid.
Vendors are responsible for tracking invoices and updating availability.

Required for On-site Food Sellers - Please contact Market Management for more information.