Licensing

Permitted Hours for Solicitors, Hawkers, and Itinerant Merchants:


Monday - Friday from 9:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m.
Saturday from 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.
Not permitted on Sundays or Legal Holidays

Permitted Hours for Mobile Food Vendors


Monday - Sunday from 9:00 a.m. until 8:30 p.m.

Notice Regulating Soliciting and Hawking Activities

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Any owner or resident may restrict solicitation or limit the hours during which hawkers and solicitors are invited to his or her residence by posting that intention.  Notice of restricting solicitation or limiting a hawker's or solicitor's hours by the owner or resident shall be given by a weatherproof card or sign that shall be exhibited upon or near the main entrance door to the residence, indicating
NO SOLICITORS INVITED or SOLICITATION LIMITED TO THE HOURS OF:
*Note:  Any reference to "solicitors" on said card or sign shall include both hawkers and solicitors.

Registered Solicitors, Hawkers, Itinerant Merchants, and Mobile Food Vendors


Name
 Type of License
 Expiration
Inspire Energy - Azaryah Baggott Solicitor 3/5/2020
Inspire Energy - Julian Jankowski Solicitor 3/5/2020
Inspire Energy - Steven Loll Solicitor 3/5/2020
Weed Man Lawn Care - Chase Hittmeier Solicitor 2/6/2020
Weed Man Lawn Care - Alex Douvlis Solicitor 2/6/2020
Weed Man Lawn Care - Zack Ercoli Solicitor 2/6/2020
Weed Man Lawn Care - Ryan Donohue Solicitor 2/6/2020
Weed Man Lawn Care - Ray Ingram Solicitor 2/6/2020
Home Plate Hot Dogs Mobile Food Vendor 12/31/2019
Edward Jones - Donald Oblazney Solicitor 12/20/2019
Inspire Energy - Patrick Dargan Solicitor 10/11/2019
Inspire Energy - Megan Bunetta Solicitor 10/11/2019
Power Home Remodeling - Chase Donovan Solicitor 10/11/2019
Power Home Remodeling - Stephen Arneson Solicitor 10/11/2019
Power Home Remodeling - Ronald Dzik Solicitor 10/11/2019
Power Home Remodeling - John Smith Jr.  Solicitor 10/11/2019
Power Home Remodeling - Jacob Laurens Solicitor 10/11/2019
Edward Jones - Scott Gengler Solicitor 8/26/2019
Vector Marketing - Cutco Products - Brianna Pickering
 Solicitor 7/12/2019
Grandma Rosie's Sweet Treats Mobile Food Vendor 7/9/2019
Launch - Renewable Energy - Katya Ratphimpha Solicitor 7/9/2019
Launch - Renewable Energy - Ryan Glass Solicitor 7/9/2019
Launch - Renewable Energy - Helena Pelikan
 Solicitor 6/28/2019
Yummy Ice Cream Mobile Food Vendor 5/13/2019

Solicitors, Hawkers, and Itinerant Merchants


It shall be unlawful for any person to engage in soliciting, hawking or business as an itinerant merchant without first having obtained a certificate of registration.

    More Information


      For more information, see the Solicitors, Hawkers, and Itinerant Merchants Code online.

    Application




Mobile Vendors


It shall be unlawful for any person to engage in mobile service without first having obtained a certificate of registration.

    More Information


      For more information, see the Mobile Vendor Code online.

    Application



Liquor Sales


It shall be unlawful for any person to sell at retail alcoholic liquor within the corporate limits of the city without having a license to do so, issued by the local commissioner.

    

More Information


     For more information, see the Liquor Control Code online.

    

Applications



Amusement Devices and Video Gaming Terminals


No person shall operate, conduct, or maintain an amusement device open to the public without first having obtained a license.

    More Information


      For more information, see the Amusement Device Code Online.

    Applications




Tobacco Sales


It shall be unlawful to sell or to offer for sale at retail, to give away, deliver, or keep with the intention of selling at retail, giving away, or delivering tobacco products within the city without first having obtained a tobacco dealer's license.

     

More Information


      For more information, see the Tobacco Dealers Code online. 

     

Application



Raffles


See the Raffle Code online for more information.

    Application




Massage / Bodywork Establishments


No person shall engage in or carry out the business of massage for compensation unless he/she has a valid massage establishment business license issued by the city.

    More Information


      For more information, see the Massage Establishment Code online.

    Application



Pawnbroker / Resale Dealer


No person, either as owner, manager, lessee, officer or agent, or in any other capacity, shall operate or permit to be operated as a pawnbroker or resale dealership without first having obtained a license.

    

More Information


     For more information, see the Pawnbroker/Resale Dealer Code online.


    Application




Tattoo and Body Piercing Establishments


It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to maintain and operate a tattoo establishment, with or without body piercing, or a body piercing establishment without first having obtained a license.

    More Information


      For more information, see the Tattoo and Body Piercing Establishment Code online.

    Application




Going out of Business, Insurance, or Fire Damaged Goods Sales


No person shall advertise, represent, or hold out that any sale of goods, wares, or merchandise is an insurance, salvage, removal, closing out, going out of business, liquidation, or creditors' sale, or a sale of goods, wares, or merchandise damaged by fire, smoke, water or otherwise damaged, unless he/she shall have first obtained a license to conduct such a sale.

    More Information


      For more information, see the Going out of Business, Insurance, or Fire Damaged Goods Sales Code online.

    Application




Carnival or Circus License


It shall be unlawful to conduct or operate within the city any exhibitions or carnivals which are open to the public without first securing a license.

    More Information


      For more information, see the Carnivals, Circuses, and Public Exhibitions Code online.

    Application




Commercial Film Permit