Vending Program

PERMIT FEE: $291.00

StreetsLA public counters are closed, but we continue to serve you. Vending permits are available by appointment by calling (213) 847-6000. Visit our emergency response page for more info, under "Street Use Permits".

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LA BUSINESSSOURCE CENTERS
OFFER FREE HELP TO GET YOUR PERMITS NOW!

We invite you to visit one of the 8 City of LA BusinessSource Centers. Services are Free!
Bilingual advisors will help you complete the required documentation to secure the City of LA, State of California and County of Los Angeles Permits.

CENTRAL LOS ANGELES

Pacific Asian Consortium In Employement (PACE)
1055 Wilshire Blvd. #900-B
Los Angeles, 90017
(213) 353-9400

MID CITY

Pacific Asian Consortium In Employement (PACE)
2900 Crenshaw Blvd
Los Angeles, 90016
(323) 293-6284

EAST LOS ANGELES

Barrio Planners, Inc. (BPI)
3530 E. 3rd Place Los Angeles, CA 90063
(323) 264-9020

SOUTH LOS ANGELES

Vermont Slauson Economic Development Corporation (VSEDC)
6109 South Western Avenue
Los Angeles, 90047
(323) 789-4515

SOUTH VALLEY

Instituting Change in our Neighborhoods (ICON)
8248 Van Nuys Blvd
Panorama City 91402
(818) 797-9396

HARBOR

Managed Career Solutions (MCS)
222 West 6th Street, #320
Los Angeles, 90731
(310) 221-0644

NORTH VALLEY

Instituting Change in our Neighborhoods (ICON)
13269 Van Nuys Blvd
Pacoima 91331
(818) 302-6114

HOLLYWOOD

Managed Career Solutions (MCS)
4311 Melrose Ave
Los Angeles, 90029
(323) 454-6115

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You can get assistance in acquiring an ITIN at:

● BusinessSource Center closest to you
● IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) centers

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Learn about the requirements to secure a sidewalk and ParkVendor Permit.

Learn about the free services offered by the City of LA,
BusinessResource Centers to help you succeed as a sidewalk vendor.

Get assistance securing the required permits.

***Check back for upcoming webinars.

WATCH PAST WEBINARS:

Webinar Hosted by IDEAL CDC, Feb. 2021 English | Spanish

Webinar hosted by Small Business Development Center, June 4, 2020 English | Spanish

Tutorials by The Imagen Group English | Spanish

Sidewalk Vendor Safety Webinar English | Spanish

Getting Vendor Permit - English | Spanish

Reporting a Crime Against Vendors - English | Spanish

SUCCESS STORIES

"Jan. 2, 2020 at 8:44am StreetsLA issued the first permit under the Sidewalk and Park Vending Program!"

Vending Program

"Just before closing time, in walked sidewalk vendor permit #100! Look for her selling clothes and merchandise in South LA"

Vending Program

"The 200th sidewalk vending permit was issued to a vendor who sells clothing and shoes in South LA. We congratulate him and wish him great success in his business."

Vending Program

"Martinez Fresh Fruit is open for business! The Central/West Region BusinessSource Center helped this vendor obtain a sidewalk vending permit. “I have peace now,” he said.Read the full story!"

Martinez Fresh Fruit Vending

“To me, it seemed unfair that people had to buy expensive cleaning products to stay safe from the virus. I wanted to start a business that could help people save money while obtaining quality products.”Read about Ellie’s Online Deals!

Ellies Online Sales

Congratulations to Yadira and Inosencio on becoming our 1000th sidewalk vendor to get permitted in the City of Los Angeles!

1000th Vending Permit

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For appointments and questions: (213) 847-6000
If you already have your permit: (213) 814-1144

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PERMIT FEE: $291.00

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