Frequently Asked Questions

March 1, 2025

Via website, mail, or pick-up in person

Applications will be available online below or obtained at 305 Fahm St. on March 1-13, 2025.

Hawkers' permits are only good for March 17, 2025. No additional days are permitted for Hawkers.

Fees for a Hawker range from $45.00 to $120.00

Cash, Money Order, Credit Card only

The City of Savannah does not issue fixed locations. The business owner would be required to obtain an approved location for vending.

 The following streets, sidewalks, and public ways are oft-limits to peddlers, festival hawkers, or street vendors; The River Street "controlled" festival zone; all of the area north of the south curb line of Bay Street; all City Parks and Squares; all of the Citv Market areas bordered by Brvan Street on the north, Congress Street on the south, Barnard Street on the east, and Montgomery Street on the west; and the traffic lanes along the designated parade route when and where the parade is in progress.

7 am-8 pm

All applications must be received by the Revenue Department at 305 Fahm Street by 12 noon on Wednesday, March 12, 2025. All hawkers' permits will be available for pick-up at the Savannah Civic Center, 301 W. Oglethorpe Ave., between the hours of 6 am and 8 am on March 17, 2025.

Yes, with proof of IRS 501(c}(3).

No, each person with merchandise must have a hawker's permit and ID.

No duplicate permit will be issued.

You can pick up your merchandise on Sunday, March 16, 2024, from Savannah Civic Center between 9 am and 12 noon.

Yes, providing proof of your original ID.