Depew, NY · Erie County

No notary required

Solicitor/Peddler Application

The application is for individuals seeking a Village of Depew peddlers and solicitors license and includes a signed certification and required supporting materials.

What this form is

Individuals seeking a Village of Depew peddlers and solicitors license use this application. The Village Clerk will not issue a license until the applicant’s background and character have been certified by the Depew Police Department; the document says this may take up to seven business days. Applicants answer questions, sign a certification, and submit identification and other materials listed on the application.

Who needs it

Individuals applying for a Village of Depew peddlers and solicitors license need to complete and submit this application.

How to submit it

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

About notarization

This application is signed without a notary; the applicant certifies under penalty of perjury that the answers are true and complete.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Solicitor/Peddler Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Answer the questions and sign and date the applicant certification.

  3. 3

    Gather Supporting Materials

    Include the identification and any other materials listed as applicable to your business.

  4. 4

    Submit The Application

    Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Solicitor/Peddler Application?
No. This application is signed without a notary; the applicant certifies under penalty of perjury that the answers are true and complete.
How do I submit the Solicitor/Peddler Application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
What should I include with the application?
The application lists a photocopy of valid photo ID, applicable charity registration, certain required bonds, and copies of sales materials or legal documents used in the business.
How long can the background review take?
The application says to allow up to seven business days for the Depew Police Department to certify the applicant’s background and character.

Need something notarized?

This Solicitor/Peddler Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Depew form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.