Benton Harbor, MI · Berrien County

No notary required

Peddlers & Solicitors Application

This application is for people seeking a City of Benton Harbor license to sell goods or solicit business.

What this form is

This application requests a City of Benton Harbor peddler or solicitor license. Applicants provide identification and contact details, company information, proposed dates and daily hours, business description, sales location, product origin and type, vendor category, and conviction history. The form also lists license types and fees and asks for proof of qualifying veteran status when applicable.

Who needs it

People or businesses seeking a Benton Harbor peddler or solicitor license complete this application with details about the applicant, business, goods, and proposed sales activity.

How to submit it

Submit the completed application to the Inspections Department - Building Official, 200 East Wall Ave., Benton Harbor, Michigan 49022. The form lists (269) 927-8418.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; the form lists no sworn attachment, so the applicant simply signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Peddlers & Solicitors Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Fill in applicant and company details, identification, proposed license dates and hours, business information, and vendor type.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Proof

    If applicable, provide proof of honorable discharge papers and/or a veterans license to sell goods issued by the County Clerk.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit the completed application to the Inspections Department - Building Official, 200 East Wall Ave., Benton Harbor, Michigan 49022.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Peddlers & Solicitors Application?
No. The application is signed and dated without a notary, and it lists no sworn attachment.
How do I submit the Peddlers & Solicitors Application?
Submit it to the Inspections Department - Building Official at 200 East Wall Ave., Benton Harbor, Michigan 49022. The form lists (269) 927-8418.
What information does the application ask for?
It asks for applicant and company details, identification, license dates and hours, business and product descriptions, sales location, vendor type, and conviction history.
Are supporting documents mentioned?
The form says proof of honorable discharge papers and/or a veterans license to sell goods issued by the County Clerk must be provided when applicable.

Need something notarized?

This Peddlers & Solicitors Application doesn’t need a notary — but Michigan residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.