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Soliciting & Door-to-Door in Hamilton, NJ (2026)

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

Verified from official government sources

Solicitor Permits

Hamilton Township requires anyone peddling or soliciting door to door to hold a Township Clerk license first, backed by a Police Chief background check, under Code § 349-3. Solicitors pay a $100 nonrefundable application fee plus $25 a year, and licenses run May 1 through April 30.

Hamilton Township Door-to-Door Solicitor License

Significant Restrictions

Hamilton Township Code § 349-3

It shall be unlawful for any peddler, solicitor, or other person to engage in peddling or soliciting within the Township of Hamilton without first obtaining a license therefor as provided in this section. Transient merchants must also be licensed pursuant to the provisions of this section, as well as N.J.S.A. 45:24-1 et seq. The Township Clerk shall issue all licenses pursuant to the provisions...

No-Knock Registry

Hamilton Township residents can bar door-to-door sellers by joining the Municipal Clerk's "Do Not Solicit" list, and no peddler, solicitor or canvasser may work anywhere in town between 9:00 p.m. and 9:00 a.m. Violating either rule draws a fine.

Hamilton Township Do Not Solicit Registry

Some Restrictions

Hamilton Code § 349-15

All residents of the Township may register their name, address and/or unit/apartment number with the Municipal Clerk to be placed on the "Do Not Solicit" list, indicating that they do not want peddlers, solicitors or canvassers to approach their homes and/or seek personal contact with the occupants of the registered home. All nonprofit, religious, or political groups canvassing exclusively door...

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

Soliciting & Door-to-Door in Mercer County