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Council approves no-solicitation opt-in list for property addresses in code change

5598203 · June 17, 2025
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Summary

Ordinance 25-039 passed unanimously to amend city code to allow residents to opt in to a property-level no-solicitation list; businesses applying for solicitation licenses would be prohibited from contacting opted-in addresses. Campaigning would remain allowed under the change.

The Independence City Council on June 16 unanimously approved ordinance 25-039, amending article 5 of chapter 5 of the city code to create an opt-in property-level no-solicitation system for solicitors and peddlers.

City staff said the change will provide residents the ability to mark their property as opted out of solicitation; businesses applying for…

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