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A solicitor license is most typically required for food trucks and door-to-door sales. 

There are restrictions to this license. Food trucks are NOT permitted to operate in any of the City parks or ball fields without separate approval through a Vending Application. The Vending Application can be obtained through the City’s Recreation Department. They can be reached at 419-424-7176.

Food trucks are NOT permitted to operate in the Downtown Findlay area unless you have leased space on private property. The Downtown Findlay area is defined as Center Street to Lima Avenue and East Street to West Street.

More detailed instructions on applying for a license can be found in the Solicitor License Procedure.

To apply for a license, please complete the Solicitor License Application and return it by email to Officer Brian White at bwhite@findlayohio.gov.  Officer White can also be reached by phone at 419-424-7282.

Click on the following link for a list of licensed food trucks for 2024:  Licensed Food Trucks 
Click on the following link for a list of Solicitor Licenses issued for 2024:  Solicitor Licenses Issued
Click on the following link for the ordinance:  Ordinance 767-Vendors and Peddlers