Grapevine, TX · Tarrant County

Solicitor Permit Application and Regulations

A sworn application a door-to-door peddler or solicitor files with the Grapevine City Secretary's Office to obtain a permit under Chapter 17 of the city code.

Standard form~15 min to notarize
  • 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

Anyone conducting door-to-door peddling or soliciting in Grapevine must obtain a permit from the City Secretary's Office. The applicant swears the submitted information is true, and the form's acknowledgment block, completed before a notary, is required along with a background check before a permit is issued.

Who needs it

Individuals who plan to peddle or solicit door-to-door within the City of Grapevine.

Why it needs a notary

The application's sworn statement must be signed before a notary public, who completes the printed acknowledgment and affixes a notary seal.

How to get this notarized

  1. 1

    Download the Form

    Get the Solicitor Permit Application from the City of Grapevine's How to Obtain a Permit page.

  2. 2

    Complete the Application

    Provide identifying information and the required background check consent.

  3. 3

    Book Online Notary

    Schedule a remote online notarization session for the sworn statement.

  4. 4

    Sign on Video

    Verify your identity and sign before the commissioned online notary.

  5. 5

    Submit to City Secretary

    File the notarized, completed application with Grapevine's City Secretary's Office.

Preview the form

The blank PDF straight from Grapevine. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.

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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 notarize my solicitor permit application?
Fill out the application, then swear the statement before a commissioned online notary during a video session.
Do I need a notary to peddle or solicit in Grapevine?
Yes, the application's sworn statement must be signed before a notary before the City Secretary's Office will issue a permit.
What are Grapevine's permitted soliciting hours?
Soliciting is allowed 9:00 a.m. to dusk, Monday through Saturday, with no soliciting on Sundays or federal holidays.
Where do I file the notarized application?
Submit it to the Grapevine City Secretary's Office at 200 South Main Street; check with the city if unsure of current hours.

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