Regulations
Contact the Town of Vinton Community Programs/Facilities Department at (540) 983-0645 for more information on the Vinton Farmers' Market or being a vendor. That department can answer questions on the following topics regarding the Vinton Farmers' Market:
- Assignment of space
- Health, sanitation, and safety
- Hours of operation
- Lease agreements
- Licenses, taxes, and permits
- Merchandise that can be sold
- Parking
- Structural details
- Vendor fees
Before selling at the Vinton Farmers Market, we encourage all vendors to review the Virginia Cooperative Extension's Guide to Selling Foods at a Farmers Market, which provides helpful information on regulations and best practices.
Guide to Selling Foods at a Farmers Market
Additionally, vendors should familiarize themselves with the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) Cottage Food Law, which outlines what foods can be legally prepared and sold from home.
VDACS Cottage Law Guide
Vinton Farmers Market Policies and Procedures
Please review the Vinton Farmers Market Policies & Procedures. If you have any questions, contact the Community Programs Manager at (540) 983-0645 or by email.
Vendor Application
You can also complete the Farmers Market Vendor Application.