Commercial solicitors/peddlers must get Snellville permit before door-to-door activity. Background check + ID badge required. Religious and political canvassers exempt.
Snellville City Code requires commercial peddlers, solicitors, and canvassers to obtain a permit from City Hall. Application requires photo ID, background check, list of workers, product/service description, and fee (typically $25-$100). Permit valid 30-90 days. Workers must display city-issued photo badge while soliciting. Hours restricted to 9 AM-8 PM or sunset, whichever is earlier. First Amendment-protected activities (religious, political, charitable, journalists) are EXEMPT — cannot be required to obtain permit per Watchtower Bible v. Stratton (2002) and Village of Schaumburg v. Citizens (1980).
Unpermitted commercial solicitation: misdemeanor, $100-$500 fine + cease order. Providing false info on permit app: additional penalties.
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