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Texas Food Trucks Pay More Under New Law | Texas News

Texas’s new statewide food truck permit, meant to simplify licensing, is backfiring for many operators—especially those who stay in one city. With application fees up to $876 and inspection fees adding another $900, costs nearly double what they used to be. Small business owners like Fort Worth’s Nestor Mendoza are frustrated, and State Rep. Ramón Romero calls the rollout “grossly implemented,” warning of potential business closures and lost city revenue. He plans to push for fixes when the legislative session begins in January, hoping the state will course-correct before more entrepreneurs…

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