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Soliciting & Door-to-Door in Olympia, WA (2026)

1 verified soliciting & door-to-door rules for Olympia, Washington, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Solicitor Permits

In the City of Olympia, Washington, anyone who goes door to door or place to place on private property to sell goods or services, take orders, or seek contributions must first hold an occupational permit from the Olympia Police Department. The permit sits on top of a regular business license, runs on a calendar-year cycle, and has to be displayed in plain view.

Olympia WA Door-to-Door Solicitor Permit Rules

Some Restrictions

Olympia Municipal Code § 5.10.010

It is unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to engage in business in the City without first obtaining a license pursuant to the provisions of OMC 5.02. Any additional licensing or permitting requirements of this Chapter 5.10 shall also apply. ... C. Solicitor – It is unlawful for any person to act as a solicitor, within the meaning and application of this chapter, without first obtaining...

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