Bowdon, GA · Carroll County
Peddlers, Food Trucks And Solicitors Application Package
This package applies for a Bowdon permit to peddle, canvass, solicit, or operate a food truck, and includes property-owner authorization when sales take place on someone else’s premises.
- licensed online notary
- ~15 min average
- Notarized PDF emailed
What you’ll need
- Government-issued photo ID
- Webcam-enabled device (laptop or phone)
- This form, ready to upload as a PDF
What this form is
The package collects applicant and business details for the City of Bowdon’s peddling, canvassing, and soliciting permit. The city requires permission and an issued permit before these activities take place; the form lists a $15 registration fee. If a merchant or peddler wants to sell on another business’s premises, the property owner must complete the attached authorization swearing to ownership and consenting to the application.
Who needs it
Individuals or businesses seeking to peddle, canvass, solicit, or operate a food truck in Bowdon need the application package and, when applicable, property-owner authorization.
Why it needs a notary
The property-owner authorization includes an oath and a Notary Public block; the property owner signs and swears before the notary, who completes the block.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download The Package
Download the City of Bowdon Peddlers, Food Trucks and Solicitors Application Package.
- 2
Complete The Application
Enter the requested applicant, business, product, and operating-date information.
- 3
Complete Owner Authorization
If selling on another business’s premises, have the property owner complete the authorization.
- 4
Book An Online Notary
Arrange an online notarization for the property owner’s sworn authorization.
- 5
Sign On Video
The property owner signs and swears to the authorization during the online notary session.
- 6
Submit To The City
Submit the completed package to the City of Bowdon and follow its application requirements.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Bowdon. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
You’ll need ID and a webcam.
A licensed online notary will join you on video, verify your government-issued ID, witness your signature, and apply their seal. You’ll receive the notarized PDF by email when the session ends.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I complete the property-owner authorization?
- The property owner completes the authorization, signs and swears to the statement before a notary, and has the notary complete the Notary Public block.
- Do I need property-owner authorization?
- The package calls for proof of the property owner’s consent when a merchant or peddler plans to sell on premises belonging to another business.
- Can I use a commissioned online notary?
- Georgia has no remote online notarization statute of its own. Georgia law recognizes acknowledgments taken by notaries of other states under O.C.G.A. §44-2-21. Ask the city about accepting this sworn authorization; confirm with the city if unsure.
- What does the application package include?
- It includes an application for peddling, canvassing, and soliciting, applicant and business information fields, city requirements, and a property-owner authorization form.
