Ringwood, NJ · Passaic County
Peddler, Hawker, Solicitor or Canvasser Application
This application requests a Ringwood license for a peddler, hawker, solicitor or canvasser and collects the applicant’s details, business information, vehicle details and sworn signature.
- 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
Use this application to request a Ringwood license to work as a peddler, hawker, solicitor or canvasser. It asks for the applicant’s contact and residence information, business and employer details, goods or services, criminal history, Passaic County references, and vehicle information. The form states that proof of insurance and a valid driver’s license are required, lists operating hours as 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Saturday, and includes a municipal approval section for the Chief of Police.
Who needs it
A person seeking a Ringwood license to sell goods or provide services as a peddler, hawker, solicitor or canvasser should complete this application.
Why it needs a notary
The application carries a sworn-to-before-me jurat, so the applicant signs and swears to the application in the notary’s presence.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Application
Get the Peddler, Hawker, Solicitor or Canvasser Application from the Borough of Ringwood.
- 2
Fill In the Application
Provide the requested personal, business, employer, reference and vehicle information.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Schedule a session with a commissioned online notary for the application’s sworn-to-before-me section.
- 4
Sign on Video
Sign and swear to the application during the online notarization session.
- 5
Submit to the Borough
Submit the completed application and required proof of insurance and valid driver’s license to the Borough.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Ringwood. 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 and notarize the Ringwood peddler application?
- Fill in the requested applicant, business, employer, reference and vehicle details. Book online with a commissioned online notary, then sign and swear to the application during the video session. The form also requires proof of insurance and a valid driver’s license.
- Do I need to sign the application in front of a notary?
- Yes. The form includes a “Sworn to before me” jurat, so the applicant must sign and swear to the application before a notary. Ask the Borough whether it accepts online notarization for this filing; confirm with the municipality if unsure.
- Can I use online notarization for this Ringwood form?
- New Jersey has permanently authorized remote online notarization and remote ink notarization for its own notaries since October 2021 (P.L. 2021, c.179; N.J.S.A. 52:7-10.9 et seq.). Confirm that the Borough accepts an online-notarized application before submitting it.