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Soliciting & Door-to-Door in Clarksville, TN (2026)

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

Verified from official government sources

Solicitor Permits

Clarksville requires a peddler's permit for anyone going door to door selling goods or services. Each individual needs their own, it runs one calendar year, and the non-refundable application fee is $165.

Peddler permit required, one per person, $165 a year

Heavy Restrictions

Clarksville Code of Ordinances § 5-202 (Permit required)

It shall be unlawful for any person to engage in the business of peddler within the city without obtaining a peddler's permit in accordance with the provisions of this chapter.

No-Knock Registry

Clarksville runs no do-not-knock registry. A posted sign does the work: ignoring one, or refusing to leave when asked, is a trespass and a civil violation under Section 5-214.

Your sign is the no-knock list in Clarksville

Some Restrictions

Clarksville Code of Ordinances § 5-214(b)

It shall be unlawful, and deemed to be a trespass, and shall constitute a civil violation of this chapter, for any peddler permittee, conducting peddler activities, to refuse, or to fail, to leave promptly the private premises of any person who requests or directs the permittee to leave.