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Municipal License - Peddler/Canvasser/Transient Merchant Application

Municipal Code, Chapter 290

Application Process

  • Complete the following application accurately - copies are also available or in the Clerk's Office.
    • If you are unsure about how to respond to any questions on this form, check with the City Clerk for clarification.
  • Applicant must submit either as uploads in the following application, emailed to clerk@richalandcenterwi.gov, or delivered to the Clerk's Office
    • A current driver's license or photo ID
    • Certificate of Insurance: must include a Surety Bond, running to the City in the amount of $500 (seeking permit for 6 months or less) or $1000 (seeking permit for more than 6 months)
  • $2 Application fee is required for each applicant prior to processing the license application - online payments are accepted.

Review of your application

  • The Richland Center Police Department will perform a background check to verify the information you have provided.
  • The city may require that additional information, appropriate to the specific type of license requested, be submitted with this application or as a supplement to this application prior to consideration of license issuance.
  • The City Clerk will issue your license in as timely of a manner as is possible once it is approved. 
  • All annual licenses expire on December 31st.

Once Approved, additional License Fees accessed are as follows:

  • City of Richland Center Property Owner: $1.00/Day, $4.00/Week, $10.00/Month, $50.00/Year
  • Non-Property Owner: $1.50/Day, $6.00/Week, $18.00/Month, $90.00/Year

Supporting Documents

PDF icon Peddler/Canvasser/Transient Merchant Application (858 KB)
please include date range you are requesting a license for
Applicant Information
Gender *
Race *
if different than above
maiden name or aliases, etc.
Vehicle Information
Business Information
Are you self-employed? *
if applicable
if applicable
if applicable
$
References
must provide two
Infraction History
Have you ever been convicted of any felony or misdemeanor crime? *
Include: Year, Charge, and Court Location
Do you currently have any felony or misdemeanor charges pending against you? *
Include: Year, Charge, and Court Location
The undersigned, by signing this application, hereby authorize and consent to such inquiry and/or investigation as the City of Richland Center deems necessary to determine whether this applicant and/or the application meets all requirements of the ordinances of the City for the issuance of said license. I further certify I understand that any material falsification in the application may be basis for denial of the application or the revocation of any license issued by the city pursuant to this application.
Applicant must provide the following items to complete the application:
Files must be less than 2 MB.
Allowed file types: gif jpg jpeg png pdf doc.
include proof of Surety Bond running to the City in the amount of $500 (if seeking application for less than 6 months) or $1000 (if seeking application for greater than 6 months)
Files must be less than 2 MB.
Allowed file types: gif jpg jpeg png pdf doc.
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Contact Information

Address:
City of Richland Center Municipal Building
450 South Main Street
Richland Center, WI 53581

Phone:
(608) 647-3466

Fax:
(608) 647-8360

Hours:
Monday - Friday:

8:00 AM to 4:30 PM

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City of Richland Center Municipal Building
450 South Main Street | Richland Center, WI 53581