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Local Policy
Greencastle,
Pennsylvania
Exempting certain vendors, including those selling farm products or cottage foods, from licensing fees
Borough of Greencastle, Pa., Code § 141-3
Last Visited 5/12/26
Policy Summary
This provision exempts farmers selling their own produce from having to pay a fee to act as a transient retail merchant (but still requires them to obtain authorization). Exempted categories include persons making and selling certain homemade foods and goods when proceeds are donated to charitable causes, and farmers selling their own products grown, raised, or processed on their farms.
State
Pennsylvania
Jurisdiction Name
Greencastle
Jurisdiction Type
borough
Population Size
Under-5k
Legal Strategies
- Creates an exemption
Food System Topics
- Markets & Distribution