When is it due?
Renew on or before December 31 each year.
Who this is for: Food service establishments and mobile food service establishments in South Dakota.
The mobile unit fee is not listed in the law we read.
How much does it cost?
- No seating: $90
- 1 to 50 seats: $120
- 51 to 100 seats: $180
- 101 or more seats: $225
What if I'm late?
Check with your local health department. Official page
Your free renewal checklist
- Find your South Dakota food service license and check the expiry date on it.
- Make sure your business name, address and owner details are still right.
- Apply on the Department of Health form and include the fee.
- Have your renewal fee ready (see the fees above).
- Keep a copy of your receipt and your new license where you can show it.
- Set a reminder for next year so you never miss December 31.
Don't miss December 31
Get a free reminder before your license is due. Want help? Renewal paperwork help is a $49 add-on. You still send it in.
Sources (checked 2026-10-17): sdlegislature.gov, sdlegislature.gov. Rules can change. Always confirm with the official page: sdlegislature.gov.