Clark County Food Handlers Card

Clark County, home to Las Vegas, gets its cards from the Southern Nevada Health District alone, and a first card means a test in person. The deadline is 30 days after your first day of work. Plan on $25 for the fee; a card is valid three years from issue.

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Where in Nevada do you work?

Clark County, Nevada

The only card Clark County accepts

$25

Southern Nevada Health District

Deadline
Within 30 days of starting work
Card lasts
three years
Card name
Clark County food handler card

The card comes only from the county program listed here, and you get it as soon as you pass. This site does not issue cards. See the official rule.

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Where to Get the Clark County, Nevada Card

The Card Clark County Accepts

The card for Clark County comes from the county itself. Work here is not covered by a Nevada card that a national course company sold you.

How to Get the Card

  1. Go to the Southern Nevada Health District: southernnevadahealthdistrict.org.
  2. The $25 fee covers the lessons and the test.
  3. Carry the card at work, since a manager may want to check it.

The rule in the words of the county: “All first-time applicants must schedule an appointment to take the food safety test at one of our offices.” (southernnevadahealthdistrict.org). The 30-day deadline: “all new food staff must attend an in-person class approved by the Southern NV Health District (SNHD) within 30 days of starting work.” (efoodcard.com).

Clark County Card Questions

Do I need a Clark County food handlers card?

Clark County, home to Las Vegas, gets its cards from the Southern Nevada Health District alone, and a first card means a test in person. The deadline is 30 days after you start.

How much does it cost?

The Southern Nevada Health District charges $25.

How long is it valid?

Three years. Before that time is up, an approved course taken again gets you a new card.