The purpose of this Permit/License is to minimize the unwelcome disturbance of the quiet enjoyment of
residents and property owners within the City of Kuna and to otherwise protect their health, safety & welfare
by regulating, controlling and licensing door-to-door solicitors and peddlers.
Kuna City Code (KCC) 3-3-2 defines Solicitors & Peddlers as follows:
SOLICITOR: Any person who goes upon the premises of any private residential unit or group home in the City
of Kuna, not having been invited by the occupant thereof, for the purpose of taking orders for, or offering to
take orders for goods, wares, or merchandise or any article for future delivery, or for services to be performed
in the future, or for making, manufacturing or repairing of any article or thing whatsoever for future delivery.
PEDDLER: Any person who goes upon the premises of any private residential unit or group home
setting in the City of Kuna, not having been invited by the occupant thereof, who sells or offers to
sell any commodity, article or subscription of any nature. This definition includes, but is not limited
to, any person who solicits orders and makes deliveries to residential purchasers but does not
include persons engaged in the delivery of pre-purchased goods for that purpose only.
Kuna City Code (KCC) 3-3-2 defines charitable as follows:
CHARITABLE: Is defined as, and includes, the words philanthropic, benevolent, education, civic,
cultural, religious or fraternal.
3-3-11: LICENSE EXEMPTION
A. Non-profit entities that are charitable and/or educational and which are administered and whose
administrative address is in the city may apply to the city clerk for an exemption of application fees,
license bond requirement and/or extension of the license period beyond six months. The city clerk shall
grant such exemption in the event the applicant has:
1. Provided all the application information relevant to their request for a license; and
2. Provided proof that they are a charitable and/or educational non-profit entity and that the
licensed peddling and solicitation is in accordance with their charitable and/or educational
purposes; and
B. The applicant may also request an exemption from the license expiration for a specified period not
greater than five (5) years subject to the applicant verifying that the applicant:
1. Will be repeating the same licensed peddling and solicitations for a stated period beyond six
(6) months; and
2. Agrees to provide notice to the city clerk each time the applicant will conduct the licensed
peddling and solicitation; and
3. Will also provide the city clerk with information of any changes in the information provided
in the application.
Questions? Contact the Kuna City Clerk’s Office at (208) 387-7726 or CityClerk@KunaID.gov.
