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

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

Verified from official government sources

Solicitor Permits

Door-to-door peddlers, canvassers, and solicitors must get a City Recorder permit before working in Hendersonville, Sumner County: a background check, $1,000 bond, and $100 fee are required, and solicitation is limited to daytime hours.

Hendersonville Peddler & Solicitor Permit

Significant Restrictions

Hendersonville Municipal Code § 9-101

It shall be unlawful for any peddler, canvasser, or solicitor, or transient merchant to ply his trade within the corporate limits without first obtaining a permit in compliance with the provisions of this chapter. No permit shall be used at any time by any person other than the one (1) to whom it is issued.

No-Knock Registry

Hendersonville residents can add their address to the City Recorder's Do Not Solicit Registry, and entering a listed property to solicit is a fineable offense that can cost a permit holder their permit for a year.

Hendersonville Do Not Solicit Registry

Some Restrictions

Hendersonville Municipal Code § 9-117

There is hereby created a "Do Not Solicit Registry" for residents who do not want solicitors coming onto their property for soliciting. The City Recorder shall maintain this Registry. .....(b)Any property owner or tenant, if the property is leased, may elect to add or remove his or her residence to or from the list, at any time, by: .....(1)Calling or visiting the City Recorder's office; or ......

Looking for Sumner County county-wide rules?

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

Soliciting & Door-to-Door in Sumner County