Bloomfield, NJ · Essex County
Hawker-Peddler-Canvasser License Application
This four-page application requests a Bloomfield license for hawkers, peddlers, or canvassers, with individual, corporate, and partnership affidavit options for applicants seeking to sell merchandise in the township.
- 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 application collects personal or business details, background answers, vehicle information, merchandise descriptions, and the days and hours of planned sales. Bloomfield uses the application to review initial, three-day, and change-driver license requests; the form lists the applicable fees and notes a fee waiver for honorably discharged veterans. Applicants must answer all questions fully and truthfully, then complete the affidavit that matches their application type.
Who needs it
Individuals, corporations, or partnerships applying to sell merchandise in Bloomfield as hawkers, peddlers, or canvassers need to complete the matching application and affidavit.
How to get this notarized
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Download The Application
Get Bloomfield's four-page Hawker-Peddler-Canvasser License Application.
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Complete The Application
Fill in the applicant details, answer all questions, and select the correct individual, corporate, or partnership affidavit.
- 3
Book An Online Notary
Arrange a remote notarization appointment with a commissioned online notary.
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- 5
Submit To Bloomfield
Send the completed application and notarized affidavit to the Township of Bloomfield following its submission instructions.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Bloomfield. 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 hawker-peddler-canvasser application?
- Choose the individual, corporate, or partnership affidavit that fits your application, answer all questions fully and truthfully, sign the affidavit before a notary, and submit the application to Bloomfield.
- Do I need to sign the affidavit in front of a notary?
- Yes. Each affidavit includes language that it is subscribed and sworn to before a notary. The appropriate applicant or representative signs before the notary.
- Can I use online notarization for this application?
- New Jersey has permanently authorized remote online notarization and remote ink notarization for its own notaries since October 2021. A commissioned online notary can notarize remotely; an authorized officer acting in another state has the same effect under N.J.S.A. 52:7-10.14.
- What fees does the application list?
- The form lists a $200 initial application fee, a $62.50 three-day fee, and no fee for a change of driver. It also notes a fee waiver for honorably discharged veterans.
- Where do I submit the completed application?
- The form is for the Township of Bloomfield and includes spaces for municipal review and approval. Check the Township's current submission instructions; confirm with the municipality if unsure.
