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

Baytown requires anyone acting as an itinerant merchant, house-to-house sellers, vehicle vendors, or short-stay…

Every peddler in Brownsville must hold a permit from the chief of police before soliciting orders or selling. The…

Garland requires a written permit from the Chief of Police before anyone can go door-to-door selling goods or services…

Anyone going door-to-door or business-to-business in Georgetown to sell goods or solicit orders needs a permit from the…

Anyone going door to door in Killeen selling goods or taking orders needs a police department permit under the peddler…

Longview requires a permit from the Chief of Police before anyone goes door-to-door selling merchandise or services…

Mission requires door-to-door and transient sellers to hold a city council-approved itinerant vendor license, backed by…

Anyone 18 or older who wants to peddle goods or solicit door-to-door in Parker must first get a city permit under §…

Door-to-door sellers in Pearland are classified as peddlers under Chapter 22 of the Code of Ordinances and must obtain…

Anyone peddling goods or soliciting donations door-to-door in Pflugerville must obtain a permit from the city manager…

Pharr requires door-to-door peddlers and solicitors to obtain a permit from the city secretary, including a background…

Plano requires a $100 nonrefundable permit before anyone runs a temporary itinerant vendor business on private…

Richardson requires anyone soliciting funds, going house to house to sell goods or services, or distributing handbills…

Rowlett requires anyone going door-to-door to sell goods, take orders, or solicit charitable donations to first get a…

San Angelo requires anyone going house to house selling, soliciting or taking orders, plus every itinerant merchant, to…

Shenandoah, Texas requires anyone soliciting or peddling door-to-door in city limits to obtain a permit from the…

Anyone who wants to knock on doors in Sugar Land to sell something or hand out commercial flyers needs a city-issued…

Anyone going door-to-door in Taylor for a home-solicitation sale must get a written permit from the police chief before…

Temple requires a City Secretary-issued license before any door-to-door sales or solicitation, with a criminal…

Anyone who wants to peddle goods or solicit door-to-door on private property in Waco must first get a permit from the…

Door-to-door solicitors in Allen must obtain a Solicitor/Peddler Permit from the Allen Police Department. Permits…

Door-to-door solicitors, itinerant vendors, and handbill distributors in Bryan must hold a city inspections department…

Anyone going door-to-door in Cedar Park to solicit donations must first get a City permit: applications go to…

Celina requires itinerant merchants, peddlers, and solicitors to obtain a city license before going door-to-door or…

Door-to-door solicitors, peddlers, and commercial canvassers in Converse must obtain a solicitor permit from the city…

Edinburg requires anyone selling door-to-door or place-to-place in the city to hold an itinerant vendor permit before…

Euless requires door-to-door commercial solicitors to obtain a permit from the Police Department, including ID…

Sec. 53-3 makes it unlawful to peddle, sell, canvass, or take orders for goods or services on a sidewalk, parking lot…

Fort Worth requires every door-to-door vendor, anyone going house to house selling goods or services, to register with…

Frisco requires a permit through the police department before anyone solicits funds door-to-door or hands out…

Grand Prairie requires anyone canvassing door to door to sell goods, take orders, or peddle merchandise to hold an…

Anyone soliciting donations, sales, or door-to-door commissions in Harlingen must first obtain a license from the city…

Under Ordinance No. 2243, anyone engaged in home solicitation, charitable solicitation, or itinerant peddling in Katy…

Commercial solicitors in Laredo must obtain a peddler or solicitor permit from the city before going door to door…

Door-to-door peddlers and solicitors in Leander must get a peddler's permit from the building permits division before…

Door-to-door solicitors and peddlers in Lubbock must obtain a city solicitor permit and carry identification. Permits…

McKinney requires door-to-door solicitors to obtain a Peddler or Solicitor Permit from the city before engaging in…

Midland requires anyone acting as a door-to-door peddler to obtain a license from the Chief of Police under Chapter 5-3…

Missouri City Chapter 18, Article V requires peddlers, solicitors, canvassers, and itinerant vendors to register with…

New Braunfels does not license peddlers, solicitors, or canvassers under Chapter 90; instead it requires them to honor…

Odessa requires a permit before going door-to-door to sell goods or solicit; peddler permits cost $120 per 90 days…

Rockwall requires peddlers, solicitors, and itinerant vendors to obtain a license from the police department before…

Round Rock requires peddlers to get a police-issued ID card before selling door-to-door; canvassers and solicitors can…

San Antonio Code Chapter 22 requires solicitors, peddlers, and itinerant vendors to obtain a permit from the city…

San Marcos requires peddlers and solicitors to get a police-issued ID card before knocking on doors, valid 90 days for…

Texarkana requires anyone selling door-to-door to register with the city, carry the registration, and follow strict…

Victoria requires itinerant vendors and door-to-door solicitors to get a city secretary permit backed by a police…

Door-to-door solicitors and peddlers in Wichita Falls must get a city clerk permit before knocking on doors or…

Amarillo requires door-to-door solicitors, peddlers, and canvassers to obtain a permit from the Amarillo Police…

Austin City Code Title 10, Chapter 10-5 regulates solicitors and peddlers. Door-to-door solicitors must register with…

Beaumont requires door-to-door solicitors and peddlers to obtain a permit. Background checks and identification badges…

Conroe regulates door-to-door solicitors and peddlers through its Code of Ordinances. Texas Local Government Code…

Corpus Christi regulates door-to-door solicitation under Chapter 38 of the Code of Ordinances. Commercial solicitors…

Dallas City Code Chapter 42 requires anyone soliciting within city limits to register and obtain a solicitor's permit…

Denton Code of Ordinances Chapter 22 (Peddlers, Solicitors, and Itinerant Merchants) requires door-to-door solicitors…

DeSoto requires door-to-door solicitors, peddlers, and commercial canvassers to obtain a permit from the city before…

El Paso regulates door-to-door solicitors and peddlers under the Municipal Code. Solicitors conducting commercial…

Door-to-door solicitors in Haltom City must obtain a permit from the Police Department, pass a background check, and…

Houston Code Chapter 38 requires peddlers, solicitors, and itinerant merchants to obtain a city license through the…

Irving regulates door-to-door solicitation under its business regulations code. Commercial solicitors and peddlers must…

Door-to-door solicitors in Keller must get a city permit, pass a background check, and follow hours and ID rules…

League City Chapter 78 requires permits for peddlers, solicitors, and canvassers conducting commercial activities…

Lewisville requires commercial door-to-door solicitors and peddlers to register with the city and obtain a solicitor…

Little Elm requires door-to-door solicitors and peddlers to obtain a town permit before going door to door. Applicants…

Door-to-door commercial solicitors in Live Oak must obtain a solicitor permit from the city and carry identification…

Door-to-door commercial solicitors in Mansfield must obtain a peddler or solicitor permit from the city. Religious…

Mcallen requires door-to-door solicitors and peddlers to obtain a permit. Background checks and identification badges…

Pasadena regulates solicitors through its Miscellaneous Provisions and Offenses code (Chapter 20). Door-to-door…

Rosenberg requires itinerant vendors and home solicitors to obtain a city permit at least seven days in advance under…

Tyler runs no door-to-door solicitor permit or badge program. Its Home Solicitation ordinance instead limits charitable…

Door-to-door commercial solicitors must register with the Universal City Police Department, obtain a permit, and…

Abilene requires door-to-door solicitors and peddlers to obtain a permit. Background checks and identification badges…

College Station requires door-to-door solicitors and peddlers to obtain a permit. Background checks and identification…

Collin County does not issue solicitor permits for unincorporated areas. Most Collin County cities require peddler or…

Dallas County has no solicitor permit requirement for unincorporated areas. Door-to-door solicitation is governed by…

Denton County does not require permits for door-to-door solicitors, peddlers, or canvassers in unincorporated areas…

Guadalupe County does not issue or require door-to-door solicitor permits in unincorporated areas; Texas gives counties…

Unincorporated Harris County has no solicitor permit or peddler license requirement. Door-to-door solicitation is…

Commercial door-to-door solicitors must register with the City of Austin Police Department per Austin City Code §10-3…

Williamson County does not issue or require door-to-door solicitor permits in unincorporated areas; Texas gives…

Brownsville flips the usual default: a peddler may not enter a private residence's premises at all unless the owner or…

Sec. 53-10(a)(2)-(3) bars solicitors from any residence on the city's annually renewed nonsolicitation list or from a…

Rockwall lets residents post a weatherproof "no solicitation" card to bar handbills and door-to-door pitches, and caps…

Wichita Falls bars solicitors from approaching any private residence to sell goods or collect money unless the owner or…

Austin City Code Sec. 9-4-22 makes it an offense to solicit contributions by going door-to-door at a residence between…

Baytown gives residents a legal shield against door-to-door peddlers: post a sign on your property or at the entrance…

Bryan doesn't run a do-not-knock registry, but a posted "No Solicitation," "No Peddlers or Vendors," or "No…

Cedar Park residents can block peddlers and solicitors with a posted "no soliciting" sign, and every solicitor must…

Celina residents can post a weatherproof "NO SOLICITORS INVITED" card at their door, and every door-to-door solicitor…

Conroe bars peddlers, hawkers, solicitors and canvassers from residential doorsteps before 9:00 a.m. or after 7:00 p.m…

Converse residents can post a "NO SOLICITORS" sign to legally bar door-to-door contact, and any solicitor who knocks…

Posting a "No Solicitors" or "No Handbills" card at your door legally bars salespeople from knocking, ringing your…

Flower Mound maintains a no-solicitation registry under Chapter 62 of the Code of Ordinances that allows residents to…

Fort Worth bars door-to-door vendors from any residence or business posting a 'No Soliciting' or 'No Trespassing' sign…

Fulshear bars peddlers, itinerant vendors, and solicitors from any property posted with a "no solicitors" sign, and…

Georgetown limits door-to-door peddling and soliciting to the hours between 8:00 a.m. and sunset under City Code…

Grand Prairie residents can post a weatherproof 'NO SOLICITORS' card at their main entrance, and peddlers must check…

Harlingen requires anyone soliciting donations or sales to hold a city license and bars all solicitation on public ways…

League City requires door-to-door solicitors to obtain solicitor permits with background checks and identification…

Leander bars peddlers and solicitors from knocking, ringing doorbells, or entering property posted with a 'No Peddlers…

Lewisville bans door-to-door solicitors and peddlers, licensed or not, from entering any residential property posted…

Little Elm enforces no-soliciting signs on residential properties and penalizes solicitors who ignore them. The town…

Longview lets residents block solicitors with a posted "No Soliciting" sign or verbal notice, and caps door-to-door…

Once a Lubbock resident or occupant tells a licensed peddler, itinerant merchant or transient vendor not to enter, or…

Mesquite residents may post No Solicitation signs that legally bar door-to-door solicitors; ignoring a posted sign is a…

Midland bars peddlers from entering any residential property between 8:00 p.m. and 10:00 a.m., or between 7:30 p.m. and…

Missouri City prohibits door-to-door solicitation before 9 a.m. or after 9 p.m. and requires solicitors to honor No…

A posted "No Solicitors" sign makes it illegal for peddlers, solicitors, and canvassers to approach that address in New…

Parker bars solicitors and peddlers from entering any residential property posted with a No Peddlers or No Solicitors…

Posting a "No Peddlers Allowed" or "No Solicitations Allowed" sign makes it a misdemeanor for any peddler to enter a…

In Pflugerville, door-to-door peddlers and solicitors must register for a city permit, cannot knock at any home or…

Pharr lets residents block door-to-door sellers with a posted "No Peddlers Allowed" or "No Solicitations Allowed" sign…

Rowlett residents can bar peddlers and solicitors from their property by posting a placard reading 'peddlers and…

San Angelo confines all licensed door-to-door solicitation to 9:00 a.m. through 7:30 p.m., meaning any licensed…

San Marcos bans door-to-door peddling and soliciting between 9:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m., and a posted "no solicitors" sign…

Sugar Land residents can opt out of door-to-door solicitation entirely by adding their address to the city's…

Posting a weatherproof 'NO SOLICITORS' card at least 3 by 4 inches near a Taylor home's front door legally bars any…

Temple bars uninvited door-to-door solicitation before 9 a.m. or after 6-7 p.m., and lets residents post a…

Texarkana requires door-to-door sellers to register with the city, limits calls to 10 a.m.-7 p.m., and bans knocking…

Victoria bans door-to-door selling or soliciting at homes between 30 minutes after sunset and 30 minutes before sunrise…

Waco limits door-to-door peddling and solicitation to the hours between one hour after sunrise and one hour before…

Allen enforces No Solicitation and No Trespass postings at individual residences. Clearly posted signs at the property…

Amarillo Municipal Code §§ 14-6-55 through 14-6-62 require commercial door-to-door solicitors to obtain a permit from…

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

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

Cedar Hill solicitors must immediately leave any property displaying a 'No Solicitors' or 'No Trespassing' sign…

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

Several Collin County cities maintain no-knock registries where residents opt out of door-to-door solicitation…

Corpus Christi residents can post 'No Soliciting' signs to opt out of door-to-door solicitation. Solicitors who ignore…

Dallas City Code Chapter 42, Sec. 42-14 protects residents who display 'No Solicitors or Handbills' signs. Any person…

DeSoto residents can legally prohibit solicitors from their property by posting a conspicuous 'No Solicitors' or 'No…

Frisco residents may post a No Solicitors or No Trespassing sign at the front entrance, which legally bars commercial…

Garland maintains a no-knock/no-soliciting registry that residents can join. Solicitors who ignore posted No Soliciting…

Irving requires solicitors to honor No Soliciting signs posted at residences. Soliciting at a home with a posted…

Katy Ordinance No. 2243 lets residents block solicitors by posting a weatherproof no-solicitation sign at least one…

Live Oak residents may post No Solicitors or No Trespassing signs to bar canvasser approach. Violators of posted signs…

Mansfield solicitor rules generally require canvassers to honor No Solicitors signs at the door. Violators can be…

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

McKinney honors posted No Solicitation signs and maintains a Do Not Knock registry through Code Services. Permitted…

Plano's Ordinance 11-145 makes it unlawful to solicit at any residential premises that displays a 'No Solicitation,'…

Rosenberg makes home solicitation unlawful before 10:00 a.m. or after 5:00 p.m. Monday through Saturday and at any time…

Stafford limits the hours during which solicitors may approach residences and requires solicitors to honor posted…

Posted No Soliciting signs are legally enforceable in Austin under §10-3-32. Violations constitute criminal trespass…

Tyler has no opt-out solicitation registry, but a posted no-soliciting sign carries the force of law. Sec. 4-61(b)…

Residents can post No Soliciting signs at their front door. Texas Penal Code 30.05 makes ignoring the sign criminal…

Williamson County runs no no-knock registry, but a posted "No Soliciting" or "No Trespassing" sign carries legal force…

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

Dallas County has no 'no-knock' registry or ordinance for unincorporated areas. 'No Soliciting' signs on private…

Denton County has no ordinance establishing a no-knock registry or enhanced no-soliciting enforcement in unincorporated…

Guadalupe County runs no no-knock registry, but a posted "No Soliciting" or "No Trespassing" sign carries legal force…

Harris County has no no-knock or do-not-disturb registry for unincorporated areas. Residents can post no-soliciting…

Houston does not have a 'No-Knock' or 'No-Soliciting' enforcement ordinance. Unlike nearby cities such as West…

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

Montgomery County has no no-knock registry. Conroe permits posted no-soliciting signs enforced via peddler ordinance…

San Antonio maintains a no-soliciting framework where residents can display 'No Soliciting' signs. While the city does…