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Soliciting & Door-to-Door in Tyler, TX (2026)

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

Verified from official government sources

Solicitor Permits

Tyler runs no door-to-door solicitor permit or badge program. Its Home Solicitation ordinance instead limits charitable and sales visits to between 10 a.m. and sunset, Monday through Saturday, and bans them entirely on Sundays and major holidays.

Tyler Door-to-Door Solicitation Rules

Some Restrictions

Tyler, TX, Code of Ordinances Sec. 4-61(a)

No person shall go upon any residential premises and ring the doorbell, rap or knock upon the door... for the purpose of engaging in or attempting to engage in a charitable solicitation or home solicitation transaction, prior to 10:00 a.m. or after sunset of any day Monday through Saturday, or at any time on a Sunday...

No-Knock Registry

Tyler has no opt-out solicitation registry, but a posted no-soliciting sign carries the force of law. Sec. 4-61(b) makes it unlawful to knock or ring for sales or charity at any residence displaying a sign refusing solicitation.

Tyler No-Soliciting Sign Rules

Some Restrictions

Tyler, TX, Code of Ordinances Sec. 4-61(b)

It is unlawful for any person to go upon any residential premises and ring the doorbell, rap or knock upon the door... if there is placed on such premises in a conspicuous place upon or near the main entrance to the residence... a sign indicating in any manner the occupants' desire not to have their privacy disturbed or otherwise prohibiting solicitation, peddling or trespassing.

Looking for Smith County county-wide rules?

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

Soliciting & Door-to-Door in Smith County