Buffalo, NY · Erie County
Stationary Peddler License Application
This application is for people seeking a City of Buffalo license to peddle from private commercial property; it includes a separate property owner affidavit granting permission to use the location.
- 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
Buffalo’s Office of Licenses uses this form to process applications for stationary peddling on private commercial property. Applicants provide personal details, the proposed selling location, items, conveyance, and operating hours, and must include the listed supporting documents. The form also contains a Property Owner Affidavit for the property owner to verify ownership and give permission for the proposed peddling location.
Who needs it
People applying to peddle on private commercial property in Buffalo need this application, and the property owner completes the included affidavit when providing permission.
How to get this notarized
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Download The Form
Get the Stationary Peddler License Application from the City of Buffalo.
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Book An Online Notary
Schedule a remote session with a commissioned online notary for each person who must sign a jurat.
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Sign On Video
The applicant and property owner, when applicable, appear on video and sign their respective jurat sections before the notary.
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Submit To The City
Include the notarized form and required supporting documents when submitting the application to Buffalo’s Office of Licenses.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Buffalo. 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 get the application and affidavit notarized online?
- Complete the form without signing the jurat sections, then book a session with a commissioned online notary. The applicant and property owner must each appear and sign their own jurat during the video session.
- Do I need the property owner affidavit notarized?
- The form includes a separate Property Owner Affidavit with a jurat. If the property owner is using it to verify ownership and grant permission, the property owner signs before a notary.
- What documents does the application instruct me to provide?
- The instructions list proof of property ownership or a notarized owner consent letter, photo ID, a New York State tax ID certificate, and a health permit if selling food. Conveyances may require a photo, insurance, and registration.
- Can I use remote online notarization for this form?
- New York authorizes its notaries to perform remote online notarizations under Executive Law §135-c, effective in 2023. Real Property Law §299 recognizes notarial acts performed outside New York by an officer authorized where the act occurs.
- Where do I submit the notarized application?
- The form lists Buffalo’s Office of Licenses as the licensing office. Follow the city’s submission instructions; confirm with the city, town or village if unsure.