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Soliciting & Door-to-Door in Cambridge, MA (2026)

2 verified soliciting & door-to-door rules for Cambridge, Massachusetts, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Solicitor Permits

Door-to-door solicitors and canvassers in Cambridge must obtain a Hawker and Peddler or Solicitor permit from the License Commission, carry ID, and honor posted No Soliciting signs.

Cambridge Solicitor Permit Requirements

Some Restrictions

No-Knock Registry

Cambridge allows residents to post No Soliciting or No Trespassing signs that legally bar commercial solicitors. Ignoring such signs can result in trespass enforcement under MGL c.266 s.120.

Cambridge No Knock Rules

Some Restrictions

MGL Chapter 266, Section 120

Section 120: Entry upon private property after being forbidden as trespass; prima facie evidence; penalties; arrest; tenants or occupants excepted Section 120. Whoever, without right enters or remains in or upon the dwelling house, buildings, boats or improved or enclosed land, wharf, or pier of another, or enters or remains in a school bus, as defined in section 1 of chapter 90, after having ...

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County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Cambridge city rules.

Soliciting & Door-to-Door in Middlesex County