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Data verified: April 2026

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Mendocino County — Fire Safety & Food Safety

Food Safety: Mendocino County Environmental Health

Fire Safety: CAL FIRE / Mendocino County Fire Department

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The Score Behind Every Table.

Food Safety

Evaluation

Inspection Report

Public Posting

No mandate

Inspection Frequency

Risk-based

Facilities

550+

Fire Safety

Fire Code

CFC

Cleaning Standard

NFPA 96

Cleaning Frequency

Per NFPA 96 Table 12.4

Authority

CAL FIRE / Mendocino County Fire Department

Inspection Reports

Mendocino County follows the California Retail Food Code (CalCode) with a pass/fail inspection system. Online inspection data is very limited. Kitchen Leaders must request reports directly from the county environmental health department.

Fire Safety

Fire Authority

CAL FIRE / Mendocino County Fire Department

Ukiah Fire: (707) 463-6262. CAL FIRE MEU for unincorporated. CAL FIRE contract. City of Ukiah Fire Dept is primary city AHJ.

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 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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Mendocino County Environmental Health

Source: Mendocino County Environmental Health

Inspection Authority

Agency

Mendocino County Environmental Health

Code Basis

CalCode

Cities in Mendocino County

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