Soliciting & Door-to-Door in Merced County, CA (2026)
1 rule for unincorporated Merced County, California.
Verified from official government sources
Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Merced County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Solicitor Permits
Itinerant vendors and door-to-door solicitors in unincorporated Merced County must obtain a Sheriff's permit before going door to door, submitting fingerprints, photographs, and a full description of the goods offered, and every application undergoes a Sheriff background check into the applicant's honesty and integrity.
Merced County Door-to-Door Solicitor Permits
Significant RestrictionsMerced County Code Section 6.24.020
Except as provided in this chapter, it is a violation for any itinerant vendor to engage in any business in any unincorporated area of Merced County, whether for himself or as agent or employee of some other person, firm, company, corporation, association or organization, without having first procured from the sheriff a permit for such purpose. The sheriff is designated as an agent of the board...
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