Lena, IL · Stephenson County

No notary required

Application for Soliciting License

People or businesses seeking to solicit orders or sell goods or services in Lena use this application to request a village soliciting license.

What this form is

The Village of Lena requires anyone seeking to solicit orders or sell goods, services, or merchandise to apply in writing to the Village Clerk in person. The application requests applicant and business contact details, business type, soliciting dates, and vehicle information. Applicants must provide a driver’s license copy, vehicle registration, and proof of insurance for each vehicle; the form states a $50-per-day, per-application fee is due in advance and non-refundable.

Who needs it

Anyone seeking to solicit orders or sell goods, services, or merchandise in Lena must apply for a soliciting license.

How to submit it

Apply in person in writing to the Village Clerk at 122 E. Main St., Lena, IL 61048, at least 48 hours before the license is issued. Pay the $50-per-day, per-application fee in advance.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; the applicant must provide a driver’s license copy, vehicle registration, and proof of insurance for each vehicle.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Village of Lena Application for Soliciting License.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Enter applicant and business details, soliciting dates, vehicle information, and sign and date the application.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Documents

    Include a copy of the applicant’s driver’s license, valid vehicle registration, and proof of insurance for each vehicle.

  4. 4

    Submit To The Village Clerk

    Apply in person in writing at 122 E. Main St., Lena, IL 61048, at least 48 hours before issuance; pay the fee in advance.

Frequently asked questions

Who needs a Lena soliciting license?
Anyone seeking to solicit orders for goods, services, or merchandise, or to dispose of them in any manner, must apply for a Village of Lena license.
Do I need a notary for the soliciting license application?
No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. It requires a driver’s license copy, vehicle registration, and proof of insurance for each vehicle.
How do I submit the soliciting license application?
Apply in person in writing to the Village Clerk at 122 E. Main St., Lena, IL 61048. File at least 48 hours before the license is issued and pay the fee in advance.
What should I include with my application?
Provide a copy of the applicant’s driver’s license, valid vehicle registration, and proof of insurance for each vehicle. The form also requests applicant, business, soliciting-date, and vehicle details.

Need something notarized?

This Application for Soliciting License doesn’t need a notary — but Illinois residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.