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No Solicitor’s License’s are being issued at this time
By definition (see SMC 5.06.010), a solicitor’s license is required of any person in the City who goes “from house to house or from place to place or by indiscriminately approaching individuals.” Persons “indiscriminately approaching individuals” for any reason does not fall within the definition of “Essential Critical Infrastructure Workers.” “Essential Critical Infrastructure Workers” are allowed to travel to and from work and to remain at work during the pendency of the Order. Once the Order (Gov. Inslee 20-25 Order) is terminated, non-essential work may resume.
Who needs a Solicitors License?
Any person, both principals and agents, who shall sell, offer or expose for sale, or trade, deal or traffic in any personal property at retail in the City by going from house to house or from place to place or by indiscriminately approaching individuals.
No person or individual shall act as a solicitor within the city limits without first obtaining a license. It is a violation to solicit on premises that conspicuously display a “no solicitors” sign, or a sign with similar language.
There are 2 types of Solicitor’s Licenses
Who is eligible for an exemption?
To obtain a Solicitors License, please submit the application form below in person at City Hall.
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