Steps to Obtain a Door-to-Door Peddler/Solicitation Permit

1. Complete the online application. You will need to upload a color photo to complete the application.  
2. Choose whether you want a yearly permit ($60) or a monthly permit ($15).
3. After you submit the application, a background check will be performed by the Avon Lake Police Department. Upon successful background check, the permit will be produced and signed by the City's Safety Director.
4. When your permit is ready, you will be contacted to pick it up at the Police Department, Safety Center, 32855 Walker Road. Payment is required. Cash, check, and money order are accepted.
5. Questions? Call the ALPD Records Clerk at 440-933-4567.