Hawkers, Peddlers and Transient Vendors

Licenses and Permits

First, a Transient Vendor License must be obtained through the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. This is according to Massachusetts General Law Ch. 101, Sec 1-3.

  • Click here to see Massachusetts General Law regarding Hawkers, Peddlars and Transient Vendors.
  • Click here for information to obtain a State License for a Transient Vendor
  • Click here for information to obtain a State License for Hawker & Peddlars

Once a State license is obtained you may apply at the local level. Click here for information and the application process for the Town of Hadley. The following documents are required in order to be considered for a license/permit: