Phoenix, AZ Soliciting & Door-to-Door: No-Knock Registry (2026)
Key Facts
- Sign rule
- Must leave if sign posted
- Summer hours
- 9 p.m.-9 a.m. banned (Apr-Sep)
- Winter hours
- 7 p.m.-9 a.m. banned (Oct-Mar)
- ID required
- Government-issued ID on request
- Penalty
- Class one misdemeanor
Summary
Door-to-door solicitors in Phoenix must leave immediately if a home posts a no-soliciting sign, and can't open a gate or door bearing one.
No solicitor shall: 1. Fail to immediately leave the premises after observing a sign or notice prohibiting soliciting. 2. Open a door or gate that bears a sign or notice prohibiting soliciting. 3. Pass through an open door or gate that bears a sign or notice prohibiting soliciting.
Official source re-checked September 8, 2026: no newer edition of the code had been published (publisher’s edition: current through Ordinance G-7524, passed June 17, 2026).
Full Breakdown
Under Phoenix City Code Article XII, a solicitor going door-to-door for a commercial purpose must immediately leave the premises after seeing a sign or notice prohibiting soliciting, and may not open or pass through a door or gate bearing such a sign. Solicitors must also carry government-issued ID and can only knock between 9 a.m.-9 p.m. (Apr-Sept) or 9 a.m.-7 p.m. (Oct-Mar). Violations are a class one misdemeanor.
Violations & Fines
Class one misdemeanor for soliciting past hours, ignoring a no-soliciting sign, or failing to show ID on request.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Sources & Official References
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