Soliciting & Door-to-Door in Florida (2026)

Largo enforces Florida Statute 501.022 requiring door-to-door solicitors selling goods or services over twenty-five…

Door-to-door solicitors in Ocoee must obtain a Solicitor Permit from the Ocoee Police Department before engaging in…

Door-to-door solicitors in St. Petersburg generally need a Pinellas County Home Solicitation Permit and must comply…

Anyone peddling goods door-to-door in unincorporated Bay County must get a permit under Code Sec. 19-51 first, pay a…

Anyone canvassing or soliciting orders door-to-door in Boynton Beach must get a City Clerk permit before starting…

Peddlers and solicitors who go house to house or street to street in Cape Coral need a permit before selling anything…

Going door to door in Clearwater to sell goods, services or real estate, or to canvass for orders, requires a…

Cocoa requires every door-to-door solicitor, including magazine and periodical sellers, to register with the police…

Dade City requires door-to-door solicitors and canvassers to get a permit and license from the city clerk before…

Daytona Beach requires every solicitor, canvasser, peddler or transient merchant to get a permit and license from the…

Anyone canvassing or selling door-to-door in Deerfield Beach needs a permit from the planning and development services…

Deltona requires a city permit before anyone can solicit money or orders on public road rights-of-way or in city parks…

Escambia County treats temporary, transient sellers with no established ties to the county, from tent sales to…

Fort Lauderdale requires anyone going door to door selling goods, wares, merchandise or services to hold a permit from…

Fort Myers requires door-to-door solicitors, canvassers, and peddlers to secure a license from the license inspector…

Before knocking on doors to sell anything in Gulfport, a solicitor must get a badge from the police department…

Anyone peddling, soliciting or canvassing door-to-door in Homestead must get a license under City Code Article XIV…

Kissimmee makes it unlawful to peddle or solicit door-to-door anywhere in the city without a current business tax…

Door-to-door peddlers and itinerant merchants in Martin County must hold a business tax receipt before working the…

Miramar requires anyone going door-to-door to sell goods or seek donations to first get a solicitor's permit from the…

Anyone conducting a home solicitation sale in unincorporated Nassau County must first get a permit from the clerk of…

Anyone who goes door-to-door in Orange County selling, leasing, or renting more than $25.00 of consumer goods or…

Door-to-door solicitors and peddlers in Palm Coast must get a license from the City Manager before going house to…

Anyone acting as a professional solicitor for a charitable purpose in unincorporated Pasco County must first get a…

Port Orange requires every solicitor, canvasser, peddler or itinerant merchant to obtain a city clerk permit before…

Anyone going door to door in Port St. Lucie to sell goods, wares, merchandise or services must get a permit from the…

The City of Sarasota, Florida taxes and licenses door-to-door solicitors separately from telephone solicitors under its…

Anyone going door-to-door in unincorporated St. Lucie County to sell goods or take subscriptions for goods or services…

Sumter County no longer licenses general door-to-door peddlers; that old article was repealed in 2010. What remains is…

In Tampa's Ybor City Historic District, off-premises canvassing -- handing out flyers or soliciting business on the…

Anyone who solicits, peddles or canvasses on Volusia's Atlantic beach or its approaches needs a commercial solicitation…

West Palm Beach makes it unlawful for any peddler, door-to-door seller, hawker, or itinerant merchant to solicit sales…

Winter Haven requires transient merchants, vendors, peddlers and itinerant merchants to obtain a license before doing…

Winter Park requires anyone acting as a peddler, canvasser, hawker, itinerant merchant, vendor or solicitor to hold a…

Apopka requires commercial solicitors and peddlers to obtain a Solicitor Permit from the Police Department. Background…

Solicitors in Boca Raton need a Home Solicitation Sales Permit from the Palm Beach County Clerk under FL §501.022 for…

Brevard County has no door-to-door solicitor permit or background-check program in its code. Anyone selling in the…

Anyone selling door-to-door in unincorporated Charlotte County must first obtain a home solicitation permit from the…

Coral Gables regulates door-to-door soliciting and peddling through its Code of Ordinances. Solicitors must obtain a…

Door-to-door solicitors in Coral Springs must comply with Florida Statute 501.022, which requires home solicitation…

Door-to-door peddlers and solicitors in Davie must obtain a town permit and license before soliciting, and may only…

Door-to-door solicitors in Delray Beach must obtain a Solicitor Permit from the city and carry the permit and photo ID…

Doral regulates door-to-door solicitation through its Code of Ordinances. Solicitors and peddlers must register with…

Gainesville does not issue a door-to-door solicitor permit. Peddlers need a city business tax receipt instead, and both…

Hialeah requires every peddler or itinerant vendor to get a city license, provide a state sales tax ID, and display a…

Hollywood requires anyone soliciting door-to-door for a charitable cause to get a permit from the Director of Licensing…

Jacksonville regulates residential soliciting and peddling under Jax Ord. Code Ch. 250, Part 7 (Residential Soliciting…

Jupiter requires every peddler, solicitor and itinerant merchant to obtain a town permit and business tax receipt…

Anyone canvassing, soliciting, peddling or acting as a transient merchant door-to-door in Lakeland must first get a…

Melbourne regulates door-to-door solicitors, peddlers and canvassers under Chapter 46, Article II. Sec. 46-21 fixes the…

Miami requires a business tax receipt before anyone sells, solicits, or peddles door-to-door or on city streets, with a…

Anyone making home solicitation sales in Miami Beach, going door-to-door to sell goods or services, needs a state home…

Commercial door-to-door solicitors in Miami Gardens may be required to obtain permits or business tax receipts. The…

Door-to-door peddlers working unincorporated Miami-Dade County must obtain a $40 annual Local Business Tax Receipt from…

Orlando requires door-to-door solicitors and peddlers to obtain a solicitor's permit from the city. Commercial…

Pembroke Pines regulates commercial soliciting through its business licensing code. Right-of-way soliciting is…

Pinellas County requires peddlers and solicitors to obtain a permit from the Board of County Commissioners under…

Door-to-door commercial solicitors in Pinellas Park must obtain a Pinellas County peddlers and solicitors permit under…

Door-to-door solicitors must obtain a Plant City solicitation permit/BTR. Background checks apply. Hours typically…

Pompano Beach regulates commercial soliciting through its business licensing code. Commercial door-to-door solicitors…

Safety Harbor requires anyone canvassing or soliciting door-to-door for business to obtain a permit from the Building…

In the City of Satellite Beach, anyone going door to door to sell goods, take orders or canvass in residential areas…

Door-to-door solicitors and peddlers operating in the City of Seminole must register with the city under Chapter 6…

Tallahassee has no general door-to-door solicitor permit in its code. Selling on public ways needs a street vending…

Titusville requires every peddler, canvasser, and door-to-door solicitor to hold a business tax receipt under Code of…

Citrus County requires anyone peddling goods, including door-to-door and roadside sellers, to hold a paid local…

Seminole residents may post no-solicitation signs at their property, and registered solicitors must honor them…

Deerfield Beach bans door-to-door solicitation and canvassing before 9:00 a.m., after 6:00 p.m., or any time on Sunday…

Leon County lets a property owner bar solicitors outright by posting a sign reading 'NO SOLICITING' that cites Sec…

Peddlers, canvassers and solicitors in unincorporated Alachua County must stop door-to-door activity in residential…

Apopka honors No Soliciting and No Trespassing signs posted on private property. Commercial solicitors who ignore signs…

Boca Raton bars solicitors, canvassers and peddlers, licensed or not, from approaching any private residence that posts…

Boynton Beach bans residential door-to-door solicitation between 8:00 p.m. and 9:00 a.m. citywide. The curfew sits…

Cape Coral respects residents' right to post 'No Soliciting' or 'No Trespassing' signs. Solicitors who ignore these…

Unincorporated Charlotte County bans door-to-door and home solicitation sales between 6:00 p.m. and 9:00 a.m. under…

Clay County lets residents opt out of door-to-door sales by posting a "No Solicitors" sign, which a peddler must check…

Clearwater honors posted no-soliciting signs under Code Chapter 23, making continued contact after notice a trespass…

Coral Gables honors no-solicitation signs posted at residences. Solicitors who ignore posted signs face code violations…

Coral Springs residents can post 'No Soliciting' signs to prohibit unwanted door-to-door sales. Solicitors who ignore…

Daytona Beach bans door-to-door soliciting wherever a resident or business posts a "no soliciting" sign, and separately…

Delray Beach residents may post no-trespassing or no-soliciting signs at property entrances to prohibit commercial…

Doral enforces no-solicitation signage. Solicitors must respect posted 'No Soliciting' signs and immediately leave…

Fort Lauderdale lets a posted no-soliciting sign or a verbal refusal stop any door-to-door pitch cold. Peddlers holding…

Gainesville’s code creates no opt-out registry. A posted sign does the work instead: peddlers and canvassers may not…

Gulfport requires door-to-door sellers to be invited onto a private residence before knocking, and even invited…

Hialeah respects residents' right to refuse solicitors through posted no-soliciting signs. Solicitors who ignore posted…

Highlands County Code bars door-to-door solicitors and peddlers from private homes posted 'No Soliciting,' requires…

Hillsborough County enforces No Soliciting signs under FL trespass statute 810.09. Posted sign at entry gives…

Hollywood lets any resident or business post a No Solicitation sign at the entrance to a property, and City Code…

Homestead lets residents block handbill distributors and solicitors by posting a sign near the entrance reading "No…

Jacksonville's no-knock (Do Not Knock/Do Not Solicit) provisions are part of the residential soliciting ordinance under…

Jupiter bars any permitted solicitor from entering a property posted with a 'No Soliciting' sign or from staying after…

Kissimmee bars door-to-door solicitors from ignoring a posted "no solicitors" sign, returning after being told to…

Lakeland maintains a no-knock or no-soliciting registry that residents can join. Solicitors who ignore posted signs or…

Largo bans door-to-door solicitors from approaching any home posted with a "No Soliciting" sign, knocking at rear…

Miami Beach lets any homeowner, business, or tenant post a visible 'No Solicitor' sign to bar solicitors from their…

Miami Gardens regulates door-to-door solicitation under its Code of Ordinances. Solicitors must respect posted 'No…

Door-to-door business solicitation on private residential property is banned countywide between 7 p.m. and 8 a.m…

In unincorporated Nassau County, ringing a doorbell or knocking to solicit is unlawful before 9:00 a.m. or after 7:00…

Ocoee residents may post No Soliciting or No Trespassing signs at their door or property entrance to prohibit…

Posted No Solicitation or No Trespassing signs carry legal weight under FL §810.09 (trespass after warning). Solicitors…

Orlando residents can post No Soliciting or No Trespassing signs to deter unwanted solicitors. Solicitors who ignore…

Osceola County lets residents block door-to-door handbills and solicitation by posting a conspicuous "no handbills" or…

Palm Beach County does not maintain a no-knock registry, but residents may post 'No Solicitation' signs that legally…

Palm Coast's peddler ordinance bars licensed solicitors from knocking or ringing a bell at any home posting a "No…

Pasco County enforces posted 'No Soliciting' and 'No Trespassing' signs. Permitted solicitors who ignore signs face…

Pembroke Pines regulates soliciting through its business licensing provisions. Section 113.09 restricts right-of-way…

Pinellas County regulates door-to-door solicitation through Chapter 42 Article V permitting but maintains no formal…

Pinellas Park honors posted No Solicitation signs through Pinellas County Code Chapter 42 Article V, which prohibits…

Plant City honors posted No Soliciting signs. Solicitors who ignore clear signage face citation under city code and…

Plantation lets residents block door-to-door solicitors by posting a durable 'No Soliciting' sign near the front door…

Pompano Beach regulates soliciting through its business licensing code. Residents may post no-soliciting signs…

Port Orange bars peddlers, canvassers and solicitors from any property posted "No Peddlers Allowed" or "No…

Property owners in Port St. Lucie who do not want door-to-door solicitors can post a sign at the entrance to say so…

Safety Harbor does not operate a formal Do Not Knock registry, but a clearly posted No Soliciting sign at the residence…

In the City of Satellite Beach, residents can post one of two city-worded notices under § 42-9 telling solicitors…

St. Petersburg bans door-to-door peddlers, canvassers, and solicitors from knocking or ringing a bell at any home…

The Tallahassee code sets up no door-to-door solicitor permit and no no-knock registry. What it does regulate is…

Post a reasonably conspicuous 'No Advertising' or 'No Solicitation' sign on your Tampa property and it becomes unlawful…

Tarpon Springs prohibits door-to-door solicitation at residences with posted 'No Soliciting' signs and restricts…

Titusville lets residents block door-to-door solicitors outright: Code of Ordinances § 11-374(9) makes it unlawful for…

Volusia cities offer no-knock registries and honor posted no-soliciting signs. Solicitors visiting registered homes or…

Posted No Soliciting or No Trespassing signs are legally binding in West Palm Beach. Solicitors who ignore them face…

Posting a sign reading "No Peddlers Allowed" or "No Solicitations Allowed" makes it unlawful for any peddler to step…