Elberton, Elbert County

Taco Bell

593 ELBERT ST ELBERTON, GA 30635

Food
Latest score
98
Feb 12, 2026
City
Elberton
County
Elbert
Inspections
3

Score history

Inspection scores over time for this facility.

Inspection history

Georgia inspection history is score-based, with violations grouped under each recorded inspection.

Feb 12, 2026

Routine

Score: 982 violations

14C - single-use/single-service articles: properly stored, used

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(10)(g)(1)&(3) - kitchenware and tableware, single-service/-use items properly handled to protect food-/lip-contact surfaces (c)

1 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed to go cup dispenser overfilled and exposed food/lip contact surfaces. Do not overfill dispensers. Adjusted so only the bottom of the top cup is exposed. COS.

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(5)(a),(b) - good repair, physical facilities maintained; cleaning, frequency & restrictions, cleaned often enough to keep them clean (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed accumulations of grease, oils, food particles, packaging and/or debris on floors of WIC and WIF and floors under cook line and make line stations. Clean surfaces at a frequency to prevent accumulations. Also clean ceiling vent covers. Correct by 2/22/26.

Feb 26, 2025

Routine

Score: 945 violations

2-2A - management knowledge, responsibilities, reporting

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(2)(o) - person-in-charge duties (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Person in charge (PIC) not able to demonstrate in a verifiable manner that employees were informed to report the required symptoms/illnesses. CA: Employees must be informed, in a verifiable manner, of their responsibility to report symptoms/illnesses listed in .03(4)(a). Employee health reporting agreements given to PIC.

2-2E - response procedures for vomiting & diarrheal events

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(6) - clean-up of vomiting and diarrheal events(pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Missing written procedures for vomit or diarrheal events. CA: Establishment shall have written procedures to follow and an EPA registered disinfectant against Norovirus available on-site when responding to vomiting or diarrheal events.

17A - toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, cleaned

Regulation: 511-6-1.06(2)(h) - toilets and urinals, numbers and capacities (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

No paper towels provided in restrooms where handle must be touched to open; only hand air dryer provided.

17B - garbage/refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

Regulation: 511-6-1.06(5)(o),(p) - using drain plugs; maintaining refuse areas (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Drain plug missing in dumpster.

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(5)(f) - drying mops (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Mops at service sink not placed in position that allows them to air dry without soiling walls, equipment, and supplies.

Feb 27, 2024

Routine

Score: 943 violations

1-2B - certified food protection manager

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(3)(c) - certification documentation (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Certificate for CFSM not posted - PIC posted his

17B - garbage/refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

Regulation: 511-6-1.06(5)(n) - covering receptacles (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Dumpster left open

17B - garbage/refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

Regulation: 511-6-1.06(5)(o),(p) - using drain plugs; maintaining refuse areas (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

No plug in dumpster.