Peddlers, Canvassers and Solicitors

If you would like to read the ordinance in full it can be found at Chapter 860.

All peddling, soliciting, or canvassing under this Chapter may be made only between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m.

A copy of the Do Not Knock list will be given along with an approved permit and can also be found online at Do Not Knock List

 

Peddler and Solicitor

Peddler means any person traveling from place to place, door to door or from street to street, taking or attempting to take orders for profit by the sale of goods, wares, food, or merchandise or personal property of any nature whatsoever for immediate or future delivery or for services to be furnished or performed in the future.

 

Solicitor means any person traveling from place to place, door to door or from street to street, who obtains or seeks to obtain funds for any cause whatsoever.

 

Solicitor Permit Application

 

Canvasser

Canvasser means any person traveling from place to place, door to door or from street to street who seeks to disseminate any lawful message or obtains or seeks to obtain or influence the opinions of the residents of the City upon the private residences including any house, apartment or other dwelling in the City and who may or may not obtain or seek funds for any cause.

No permit is needed to be a Canvasser in the City of Vermilion.

If you wish to volunteer your name to the list of people going door to door you may do so here.

       

Solicitor Application

Do Not Knock List

List of Addresses

Approved Solicitors

A list of Solicitors

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