Solicitor's Permit

No person shall engage in solicitation in the Town of Erie without first obtaining a solicitation permit.

Solicitation in Erie

  • Each permittee shall wear the solicitation permit badge, issued by the Town, at all times while engaging in solicitation, and shall present identification upon request of any person.
  • Solicitation at any property in which a “No Trespassing” or “No Solicitors” (or other similar message indicating that door-to-door sales are not authorized) is visible, or to a home on the Do Not Solicit list in violation of Chapter 1 of Title 4 of the Erie Municipal Code
    • Scroll to the bottom of this page to view and print the more up-to-date version of the Do Not Solicit List.
  • Solicitation is prohibited before 8 a.m. or after 8 p.m. or sunset - whichever is later.
  • Door hangers, notices, posters, or other advertising or promotional material without permission from owners or occupants of property is prohibited if a fence, gate, or other permanent structure restricts access to personal and/or private property, or if a “no trespassing” or “no solicitors” sign is posted.

Obtain a Solicitor’s Permit

Background checks and fees apply. Please expect three weeks for the issuance of a permit. 

  1. Submit a Solicitor’s Permit Request. Please note: Up to 25 applicants allowed on one (1) application. 
  2. Begin the Background Screening Check. Once you click the link, please select NEXT to begin the screening process. This must be completed by all individuals that will be soliciting with the Town of Erie limits.  

Solicitation permits expire one (1) year from the date of the issuance. 

Fees

  • Background Check Fee: $18.50
  • Town of Erie Solicitation Fee: $100.00
  • Total Fees:  $118.50

Registering for the Do Not Solicit List

Any owner or occupant of private property in the Town may prohibit solicitation at such property by registering at such property on the Town’s “Do Not Solicit” list. Be added to the 'Do Not Solicit List' by registering here Version OptionsSolicitor's PermitHeadline. Permitted solicitors receive only the addresses listed on the “Do Not Solicit” list.

In addition or in lieu of registration on the Town’s “Do Not Solicit” list, any person may post a sign on his or her property indicating that the owners or occupants do not wish to be disturbed by door-to-door sales.

Report an Unauthorized Solicitor

Please call the non-emergency dispatch at 303-441-4444 immediately and provide as many details as possible regarding the business if the following occurs: 

  • Business soliciting without the Town issued “Solicitation Permit.
  • Business violating the homeowner’s “DO NOT SOLICIT” sign with or without Town issued Solicitation Permit.

Permitted Solicitors

Company Permit Expiration Date
Eric M. Klein Photography
February 08, 2023
Conservation Contacts April 21, 2023
Valar Aesthetics April 29, 2023
Vivax Pros May 12, 2023
System Pavers May 13, 2023
Apex Solar Solutions June 2, 2023
Smart Home Pros June 7, 2023
SmartHome Handyman LTD June 7, 2023
Moxie Pest Control June 30, 2023
Lifetime Windows and Siding August 10, 2023
Longmont Dairy Farm November 15, 2023
Lumen Technologies December 15, 2023

Current Addresses on Do Not Solicit List