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Soliciting & Door-to-Door in High Point, NC (2026)

1 verified soliciting & door-to-door rules for High Point, North Carolina, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Solicitor Permits

High Point requires anyone peddling, soliciting, or canvassing house-to-house within city limits to first obtain a permit from the director of police services, under Code of Ordinances § 11-5-3. Applicants submit fingerprints, two recent photos, a sworn criminal-history statement, and a physician's certificate of freedom from communicable disease. Permits track the city's fiscal year, July 1 to June 30, and can be denied or revoked for a criminal record that threatens residents' safety.

High Point Solicitor and Peddler Permit Rule

Significant Restrictions

High Point Code of Ordinances § 11-5-3

Sec. 11-5-3. - Permit required. It shall be unlawful for any person to engage in peddling, soliciting or canvassing within the corporate limits of the city without first obtaining a permit. (Code 1958, Sec. 17A-3)

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

Soliciting & Door-to-Door in Guilford County