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San Luis Obispo County, California

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San Luis Obispo County — Food Safety & Fire Safety

Food Safety: San Luis Obispo County Environmental Health Services

Fire Safety: San Luis Obispo County Fire Department (CAL FIRE/SLO County)

Central Coast wine country where Cal Poly students, coastal tourists, and Paso Robles wine tasting rooms create a vibrant food safety landscape.

The Score Behind Every Table.

Food Safety

Evaluation

Numeric Score

Public Posting

No mandate

Inspection Freq.

Risk-based

Facilities

1,600+

Fire Safety

Fire Code

CFC

Cleaning Standard

NFPA 96

Cleaning Freq.

Per NFPA 96 Table 12.4

Authority

San Luis Obispo County Fire Department

Numeric Scoring

San Luis Obispo County uses a negative scoring scale effective May 5, 2025. A perfect score is 0. Violations result in negative deductions based on risk severity. No letter grade or placard is posted. Inspection results are available through the EatSafeSLO / MyHealthDepartment portal.

Point Deduction

Violations are scored by category and severity. Total points are published as the inspection score.

Fire Safety

Fire Authority

San Luis Obispo County Fire Department (CAL FIRE/SLO County)

Confirm city vs. unincorporated. CAL FIRE SLO Unit (SLU) serves unincorporated. CAL FIRE contract county. City of SLO Fire Dept, Paso Robles Fire, Atascadero Fire are separate city AHJs.

Hood Cleaning Standard

NFPA 96 Table 12.4 schedule: quarterly for high-volume/solid fuel cooking, semiannually for moderate volume, annually for low-volume/seasonal.

Suppression Inspection

UL-300 wet chemical suppression systems required for all commercial cooking hoods. Semiannual by licensed fire protection contractor.

  • UL-300 wet chemical suppression system required in all commercial cooking hoods
  • Semi-annual suppression system inspection and certification
  • Hood and duct cleaning per NFPA 96 Table 12.4 schedule
  • Fire code compliance per 2022 CFC

Official Inspection Portal

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EatSafeSLO / MyHealthDepartment

Source: San Luis Obispo County Environmental Health Services

Inspection Authority

Agency

San Luis Obispo County Environmental Health Services

Code Basis

CalCode

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