Alabama - Renew Slaughter House (Abattoir) License

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Procedure

Apply In Person

1. To Renew Slaughter House (Abattoir) License, the applicant has to approach the U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service) link
2. An application form will be provided to the applicant by the concerned officer.
3. The applicant has to fill in all the necessary details in the application form. (Incomplete applications are not accepted)
4. Make sure that the applicant has attached all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
5. The applicant has to attach the photocopies of the required documents along with the application form while submitting.
6. Submit all the documents with the completed form to the concerned officer.
7. The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.
8. After receiving the application, the concerned authority will check the submitted application and document set. If all are in place, the application will be accepted.
9. An acknowledgment receipt will be provided. Please save it for future reference.
10. Then the application will be processed further. All the updates on the application status will be sent via SMS to the applicant’s mobile number.
11. The agency conducts inspections to evaluate the facility, equipment, processes, and adherence to regulations.
12. They may review your documentation, conduct interviews, and observe operations to ensure compliance. Address any deficiencies identified during the inspection process.
13. Address any deficiencies or issues identified during the inspection promptly. Make any necessary corrections or improvements to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
14. This entire process can be completed within 10 – 15 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

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Required Documents

• Application form
• ID proof (Birth Certificate, national Identity card, etc)
• Address proof – (Driving license, passbook, utility bill, etc)
• Proof of ownership or lease agreement
• Current license
• Employee qualifications and training records
• Environmental compliance documentation
• Insurance documentation
• Fee receipt
• Any other documents (If required)

Office Locations & Contacts

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service)
USDA APHIS ANIMAL CARE
2150 CENTRE AVE.
BUILDING B, 3W11
FORT COLLINS, CO 80526
Helpline number - 1(970)494-7477
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (970) 494-7478
Fax: (970) 494-7461
Contact Link
USDA Service centres link

Eligibility

• Any Slaughter House (Abattoir) License holder who’s intends to Renew Slaughter House (Abattoir) License is eligible to make this application.

Fees

• The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.

Validity

• The validity of a slaughterhouse license in the United States is one year.

Documents to Use

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Sample Documents

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Processing Time

• This entire process can be completed within 10 - 15 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

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Instructions

• Applicants must complete the application form before submitting it. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
• Applicants must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.

Required Information

• Name
• Address
• Age
• Contact number
• ZIP code
• City
• Email
• Qualification details
• Fax
• Business details
• Safety plan
• Date
• Signature

Need for the Document

• Renewing a slaughterhouse (abattoir) license in the United States refers to the process of extending the validity of the license after its initial expiration. A slaughterhouse license typically has a limited duration, often ranging from one to three years, depending on the state and local regulations.

Information which might help

Listed Slaughter and Rendering Establishments link

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

External Links

Link

Others

• Renewal of a slaughterhouse license is necessary to continue operating legally and maintain compliance with regulatory standards.
• The renewal process ensures that the slaughterhouse facility continues to meet the required health, safety, animal welfare, and operational standards set by the regulatory authorities.