PEDDLERS LICENSE

Application should be filled out and signed in front of a notary at the Town Clerk's Office.

PEDDLER is one who goes from place to place, house to house, street to street or who occupies private property to sell goods, wares, merchandise, meats, fish, fruit, flowers, plants, trees, vegetables, truck garden or farm products NOT grown on his own Bristol farm and has the items with him for immediate sale.

LICENSE REQUIREMENTS:

Applicant must provide a color photograph (2" x 2") taken within the past 60 days.

Person must have background check through Police Department.

If peddler is selling food or beverages, Director of Health must sign for food handlers.

The start date for the application is up to the applicant's discretion.

EXEMPTIONS:

Sales to retail or wholesale establishments

Person having a regular place of business within the City the past 12 months

One who takes orders or sells for a person having a regular business

Farmers and gardeners selling produce from their Bristol farms

Non-Profit organizations approved by the State

FEES:

A $15.00 non refundable investigation fee must accompany each new application.

$250 for one year from the date of issuance. No shorter period of time.

To print a blank application, click here.

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