Council adopts changes to hawkers/peddlers law, adds address‑based no‑knock registry and per‑infraction fine

May 6, 2026

Richmond amended its hawkers/peddlers ordinance to create an address‑level no‑knock registry (quarterly updates to licensed solicitors and police), grant the town administrator waiver authority for first violations, and add a per‑infraction enforcement fine to encourage compliance.

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The Richmond Town Council adopted amendments to the town code that regulate door‑to‑door sales by establishing an address‑based “no‑knock” registry, setting quarterly distribution requirements for the list, and adding an enforcement fine per infraction.

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