FAQS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ'S):
Q: Can I re-sell Produce at the Owasso Farmers' Market (OFM) that I have Purchased Elsewhere?
A: No. We are an OK Grown Market and could lose our Grant Money if we allow Vendors to sell produce Not Grown in Oklahoma. 70% of the produce you sell must be grown by you. 30% can be grown by another Oklahoma vendor but it has to be picked by you the Vendor. Your Garden or Farm may be Inspected at any time by a Member of the Board.
Q: Do I need a Special License to sell produce?
A: No.
Q: What about Taxes?
A: Taxes are your responsibility as the vendor. The Owasso Farmers' Market does not collect taxes for vendors so when you price your goods you need to take tax into consideration. Most vendors sell their products for a set price including tax so it is easy to quote the customer an all inclusive price.
Q: What if I want to sell Prepared Food? (i.e. baked goods, ready to eat snacks etc)
A: The Owasso Farmers' Market is regulated by the Tulsa County Health Department and we must abide by their rules. Any food such as baked goods or anything ready to eat must be prepared in a Certified Kitchen. Typically a Home Kitchen will not quality for Certification under the Tulsa County Health Department guidelines. Certified Kitchens may be available for rent in the Owasso/Tulsa area. Vendors selling these types of goods will be required to submit a copy of their applicable Health Department Permit (this is NOT just a food handler's permit).
Q: I would like to sell various Arts or Crafts at the Owasso Farmers' Market, what do I need to do?
A: The product must be M.I.O. (Made in Oklahoma). Arts and Crafts must be approved by the Board of Directors of the Owasso Farmers' Market. Contact Linda, Lee Ann, or Nancy any Saturday at the market and bring an example of your craft. Or email us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. "> This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. with a Picture and description of Your Craft.
Q: How much does it cost to be a Vendor?
A: We charge a flat fee of $15 to join the Market. This gets you listed on our Website as a Vendor and Free Advertising via OFM's Facebook, Twitter, Email etc accounts. You can attend as many or as few Wed. and/or Sat. markets as you would like for your $15. For each Wed. and/or Sat. you sell you will be charged 10% of your gross revenue but only up to $10. For instance, if you gross $50 in sales you will owe $5. If you gross $100 in sales you will owe $10. If you gross $500 in sales you will owe $10.
