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Soliciting & Door-to-Door in Bethlehem, PA (2026)

1 verified soliciting & door-to-door rules for Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Solicitor Permits

Bethlehem requires peddlers and solicitors who sell goods, wares, or merchandise door-to-door to buy a $10.00-per-day City license under Section 303.01, and separately declares uninvited house-to-house peddling a nuisance under Section 311.01. Religious and political canvassers are exempt from both the license fee and the nuisance rule.

Bethlehem Door-to-Door Solicitor Permit

Some Restrictions

Codified Ordinances of the City of Bethlehem § 303.01(a)(4)-(5); § 311.01

(4) Peddlers and solicitors of $10.00 per day bread, meat, vegetables and food articles (5) Peddlers and solicitors of $10.00 per day goods, wares, or merchandise ... 311.01 PEDDLING ON PRIVATE PROPERTY WITHOUT INVITATION DECLARED A NUISANCE. Except as hereinafter provided in Section 311.02, the practice of going in and upon private residences in the City by solicitors, peddlers, hawkers, itine...