Soliciting & Door-to-Door in Houston County, GA (2026)
1 rule for unincorporated Houston County, Georgia.
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Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Houston County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Solicitor Permits
Before selling anything door-to-door or in person in unincorporated Houston County, a transient vendor, solicitor or peddler must get a license under Sec. 19-2, which requires a sheriff's office criminal history consent form, bars anyone with a felony conviction in the last three years, and sets an 18-year-old minimum age to solicit.
Houston County Solicitor License Requires Background Check
Significant RestrictionsHouston County, GA Code of Ordinances § 19-2(a)-(c)
(a)No transient vendor, solicitor or peddler shall sell any article in the county without having first made application for a license to do business.(b)Said application shall include a copy of a consent form obtained from the sheriff's office authorizing a GCIC/NCIC criminal history check of the applicant. The applicant is responsible for the cost of the criminal history check. No person shall ...
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