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Contact Information - Licensing of Food Handler Training Programs

For General Program Inquiries

Email: Food Handler Program
Phone: 512-834-6753
Fax: 512-834-6683

Mailing Address

Public Sanitation and Retail Food Safety Unit MC 1987
Texas Department of State Health Services
P. O. Box 149347
Austin, Texas 78714-9347


For Assistance with Licensing

Email: Food Business Filing and Verification Unit 
Phone: 512-834-6727
Fax: 512-834-6741

Mailing Address

Send correspondence only to:

Texas Department of State Health Services
Foods Business Filing and Verification Unit, MC 2003
P. O. Box 149347
Austin, Texas 78714-9347


Physical Address

We only receive special service deliveries, such as UPS or Federal Express, at this address
Do not send money to this address

DSHS Consumer Protection Division
Food and Drug Section MC1987
1100 W. 49th Street
Austin, Texas 78756

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