Soliciting & Door-to-Door in New Hanover County, NC (2026)

1 rule for unincorporated New Hanover County, North Carolina.

Verified from official government sources

Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of New Hanover County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply — see the city list below.

Solicitor Permits

New Hanover County's Code of Ordinances (administered through Municode) governs door-to-door peddlers and solicitors in unincorporated areas of the county. The City of Wilmington (the county seat) maintains its own separate solicitor ordinance and permit process. Commercial solicitors must respect 'No Soliciting' signs and may be cited for trespass under N.C.G.S. § 14-159.13 after notice. Religious, political and charitable canvassing is constitutionally protected.

New Hanover County, NC Solicitor Permit Rules

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