Peddling, Soliciting and Canvassing

Any person, firm, corporation, etc. interested in peddling, soliciting or canvassing in the Town of North Castle must obtain approval from the Town Clerk as detailed in the Town Code.

Preliminary questions regarding peddling, soliciting and canvassing can be emailed to Town Clerk.

           Peddling and Solicting Application Checklist
           Peddling and Soliciting - Insurance and Bond Requirements
           Peddling and Soliciting - Insurance Contract

           Peddling and Soliciting Application

Peddling and Soliciting Application Fee
The annual fee is $200.  For any license issued after July 1 in any year, the fee is $100.

           Canvassing Registration form

The following definitions are included in the local law and will determine the type of approval needed.

PEDDLE — To go from house to house, from store to store, from place to place or from street to street, or to deal out, distribute or dispense, to sell and make immediate delivery or to offer for sale and deliver any goods, wares, merchandise or provisions, including books or periodicals, in possession of the seller, or any combination thereof, at any place within the Town of North Castle other than from a fixed place of business.

SOLICIT — To go from house to house, from store to store, from place to place or from street to street, or any combination thereof, to sell or take orders for goods, wares, merchandise or provisions, including books or periodicals, for future delivery, or for services to be performed at any place within the Town of North Castle, or to distribute advertising matter.

CANVASS – To go from from house to house or from business to business, or any combination thereof, to seek contributions, fund-raise, petition, seek membership or disseminate information.