Mayor Hutch Hibbard
SOLICITORS: The City of The Village has enacted ordinances that regulate commercial sales activity in residential areas of the city. Some of the key provisions are listed below:
- Solicitors and peddlers must secure a license from the City of The Village in order to engage in the business of soliciting or peddling.
- Newspaper, delivery, and sales persons acting on behalf of charitable, benevolent, or religious organizations are not required to be licensed.
- Persons engaged in political campaigns or political fund raising are not required to be licensed.
- No solicitor or peddler may call on any person at their home without invitation after 6:00 p.m., April 1 through August 31, or after 5:00 p.m., September 1 through March 31, and no earlier than 9:00 a.m.
- No solicitor or peddler shall enter any premises or attempt to sell, peddle, or solicit where the owner or occupant has indicated a desire not to be contacted for sales or solicitation by placing a "No Trespassing" or "No Solicitors" sign on the premises, and any such entrance or attempt to sell, peddle, or solicit shall constitute a trespass upon private property.
- Citizens are advised to ask solicitors or peddlers for identification and to see their license to conduct business in The Village. Citizens should report any suspicious activity to the Police Department immediately.
COMPLAINTS, QUESTIONS, LICENSES: 751-0493.
