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Soliciting & Door-to-Door in San Ramon, CA (2026)

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

Verified from official government sources

Solicitor Permits

San Ramon requires anyone peddling or soliciting door-to-door to get a county sheriff-issued permit before starting, under Municipal Code Section B7-145. Individual solicitors pay sixty dollars a year and businesses employing solicitors pay one hundred fifty dollars a year plus five dollars per worker.

San Ramon Door-to-Door Solicitor Permit

Significant Restrictions

San Ramon Municipal Code § B7-145

It is unlawful for any person to engage in the business of peddler or solicitor within the city, or to go from door to door or house to house or street to street within the city, for the purpose, direct or indirect, and whether or not the same is the sole purpose, of peddling or soliciting, without first obtaining a permit therefor as provided in this chapter.

No-Knock Registry

San Ramon does not operate an official No-Knock Registry. Residents rely on California's statewide Do Not Call Registry for phone, the FTC/FCC registries, and posted No Soliciting signs at the door. A posted sign creates enforceable trespass under Penal Code 602.1 if ignored by commercial solicitors.

Soliciting: No Knock List

Light Restrictions

Cal. Penal Code § 602

602. Except as provided in subdivisions (u), (v), and (x), and Section 602.8, a person who willfully commits a trespass by any of the following acts is guilty of a misdemeanor: (a) Cutting down, destroying, or injuring any kind of wood or timber standing or growing upon the lands of another. (b) Carrying away any kind of wood or timber lying on those lands. (c) Maliciously injuring or severing ...

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

Soliciting & Door-to-Door in Contra Costa County