The Code of Ordinances for the City of Mineral Wells Chapter 14 states, in part, that it shall be unlawful for any person to give, conduct, exhibit or maintain any show, circus performance, exhibition, medicine show, panoramic or view show, menagerie, carnival, wild west show, rodeo show, acrobatic performance, wax show, or dramatic or theatrical production under any tent or on any property within the city limits without first obtaining a permit from the City of Mineral Wells. Security (Certified Law Enforcement Personnel) must be provided by the applicant during all hours of operation as deemed adequate by the Chief of Police of the City of Mineral Wells. All rides, booths and equipment may be inspected prior to and at any time during operation. The sale of food items may require additional licenses or permits from the Health Department of the City of Mineral Wells or the Department of State Health Services.

Your application must be received at least 15 days prior to the proposed start date for inspections to be scheduled.

Applications and supporting documents are to be sent to inspections@mineralwellstx.gov or in person to the Inspections Department at 211 SW 1st Ave, Mineral Wells, TX 76067