Yuma County, Arizona
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Numeric Scoring
Yuma County uses a point-based scoring system under Health Ordinance 07-04. Each violation receives points based on severity. Total points determine the Excellent / Satisfactory / Needs Improvement / Unsatisfactory rating. Based on 2017 FDA Food Code. Walk-in food handler testing: M-F 8am-4pm, $10 cash.
Point Deduction
Violations are scored by category and severity. Total points are published as the inspection score.
Fire Safety
Fire Authority
Yuma Fire Department / Yuma County Fire Districts / Arizona State Fire Marshal
Yuma has its own fire department. San Luis and Somerton have municipal fire coverage. Rural agricultural areas rely on county fire districts.
Hood Cleaning Standard
NFPA 96 Table 12.4 sets the interval by what the kitchen cooks: monthly for solid fuel, quarterly for high-volume cooking, semiannually for moderate volume, annually for low-volume or seasonal cooking.
Suppression Inspection
UL-300 wet chemical systems required. Service providers available in the Yuma metro area.
- 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 schedule
- K-class portable fire extinguisher within 30 feet of cooking equipment
Official Inspection Portal
Search Yuma County restaurant inspections
Yuma County Restaurant Ratings
Source: Yuma County Public Health Services District
Inspection Authority
Agency
Yuma County Public Health Services District
Code Basis
AAC R9-8 (ADHS)
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