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Retail Tobacco Product, Vapor Product, and/or Smoking Paraphernalia Business Permit Application

Please complete and submit the following application. 

The Erie County Department of Health (ECDOH) Retail Tobacco Product, Vapor Product, and/or Smoking Paraphernalia Business Permit Application is NOT a permit.  Operation of a regulated facility without a valid permit is a violation of the Erie County Sanitary Code.

Incomplete applications will delay processing. If you have any questions, please call (716) 961-6800 or send an email to TVP@erie.gov.

If you prefer you can print and mail a paper copy at Tobacco, Vaping Product and Smoking Paraphernalia Permit Application

This application must be submitted at least 30 days before: (please check appropriate box)
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Facility Information

Address

Owner/Operator Information

Address

Mailing Address

Select the mailing address you want to use
Alternate Address

Workers Compensation and Disability Insurance Information 

(Contact NYS Workers Compensation Board for information)

Indicate below the form provided as proof

Workers Compensation Insurance
One file only.
2 MB limit.
Allowed types: txt, rtf, pdf, doc, docx, odt, ppt, pptx, odp, xls, xlsx, ods.
NYS Disability Insurance
One file only.
2 MB limit.
Allowed types: txt, rtf, pdf, doc, docx, odt, ppt, pptx, odp, xls, xlsx, ods.
Certification of Attestation of Exemption from NYS Workers Compensation and/or Disability Benefits Coverage

For CE-200, you can apply at https://www.businessexpress.ny.gov.  You will be asked to create a NY.gov account if you do not already have a login.

One file only.
2 MB limit.
Allowed types: txt, rtf, pdf, doc, docx, odt, ppt, pptx, odp, xls, xlsx, ods.

Water/Sewage Facilities at Establishment

Select the appropriate type

Corporation/Partnership/Llc/Additional Officers/Directors/Managers

Re-order Name Title Adress Phone Weight Operations
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Days/Hours of Operation

Label Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

By checking this box, I agree that if this application is approved, I hereby agree to operate the facility described in complete compliance to the New York State Public Health Law, Erie County Sanitary Code and any other rules, codes, regulation applicable to its operation.  I also acknowledges that workers compensation and disability benefits insurance are in force as required.