Early, TX · Brown County

No notary required

Itinerant Merchant/Solicitor/Vendor Permit Application

This application requests a City of Early permit for itinerant merchants, solicitors, and vendors, including mobile health and food vendors.

What this form is

People or businesses seeking to sell or solicit in Early use this application to request a permit before selling, offering goods, or taking orders. It asks for applicant, company, vehicle, and employee details, and lists supporting information required for different vendor types. The form states that a $50 non-refundable fee is due upon approval, except for city events, and door-to-door solicitors must provide a $2,000 bond.

Who needs it

Merchants, solicitors, and vendors planning to sell or solicit in Early, including mobile health and food vendors, should complete this application.

How to submit it

Send the completed application to City of Early Building Inspections, PO Box 3100, Early, Texas 76803. The form lists a $50 non-refundable permit fee due upon approval, waived for city events.

About notarization

The application is signed without a notary; the mobile health/food property-owner permission letter must be signed by a State Notary.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the City of Early Itinerant Merchant/Solicitor/Vendor Permit Application.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Fill in the applicant, company, vehicle, and employee fields relevant to your application.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Information

    Include the supporting identification and other documents required for your vendor type.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Send the completed application to City of Early Building Inspections, PO Box 3100, Early, Texas 76803.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Itinerant Merchant/Solicitor/Vendor Permit Application?
No. The application is signed without a notary. However, a mobile health or food vendor must provide a property-owner permission letter signed by a State Notary.
How do I submit the Itinerant Merchant/Solicitor/Vendor Permit Application?
Send the completed application to City of Early Building Inspections, PO Box 3100, Early, Texas 76803. The form states that the $50 non-refundable fee is due upon approval, except for city events.
What information does the application request?
It requests applicant and company details, vehicle and employee information, and supporting items such as identification and a merchandise list. Additional requirements depend on the type of vendor.
What supporting documents may be required?
The form lists current, valid identification for vendors and employees, a merchandise list, and other items depending on the application. Mobile health and food vendors must provide specified permits, tax ID, permission letter, and site plan.

Need something notarized?

This Itinerant Merchant/Solicitor/Vendor Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.