Schroon, NY · Essex County
Hawkers, Peddlers and Solicitors License Application
This application collects business, insurance, merchandise, and personal details from people seeking a Town of Schroon license to sell goods, solicit orders, or perform services.
- 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
Applicants provide identifying and business information, disclose certain prior license refusals or revocations, and describe the goods, services, and vehicle involved. The form also addresses surety bonds for specified applicants and insurance requirements for transient merchants. Applicants sign the completed application under oath and submit it to the Town of Schroon to seek a license; the listed fee depends on whether the license is for one day, one week, or six months.
Who needs it
People applying to the Town of Schroon to sell or offer goods, take orders, or perform services as hawkers, peddlers, or solicitors need this application.
Why it needs a notary
The form has a sworn-to jurat; the applicant signs and swears to the application before a notary public.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Application
Get the Hawkers, Peddlers and Solicitors License Application from the Town of Schroon.
- 2
Fill Out the Form
Complete the applicant, business, insurance, merchandise, and vehicle sections, and gather any required supporting documents.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Schedule a session with a commissioned online notary to notarize the application's oath.
- 4
Sign on Video
Show identification and sign and swear to the application during the live video session.
- 5
Submit to the Town
Send the notarized application and applicable documents and fee to the Town of Schroon.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Schroon. 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 notarized online?
- Complete the application, then book with a commissioned online notary. You will swear to and sign the form during a video session before submitting it to the Town of Schroon.
- Do I need a surety bond or insurance?
- The form requires a $1,000 surety bond for applicants who are non-residents of Essex County or represent someone whose principal place of business is outside New York. Transient merchants must provide the specified insurance documentation.
- What should I bring to my notary appointment?
- Have your completed application and identification ready. The form asks for personal and business details, insurance information, merchandise or services, and a vehicle description; leave the oath and signature for the notary session.
- Can a commissioned online notary notarize this form?
- New York authorizes its notaries to perform remote online notarizations under Executive Law §135-c. Confirm with the city, town or village if unsure whether it will accept an online-notarized application.