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West Sacramento Invites Nonprofits to Enter Fireworks Seller Permit Lottery for Summer Fundraising

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Published on March 13, 2025
West Sacramento Invites Nonprofits to Enter Fireworks Seller Permit Lottery for Summer FundraisingSource: City of West Sacramento

Nonprofit organizations in West Sacramento are seeking a unique fundraising opportunity this summer. The city has announced that it is now accepting applications for its annual Fireworks Seller Permit Lottery. Nonprofits have until March 31 to throw their hat into the ring for a chance to operate a fireworks stand during the forthcoming festive season..

Those interested in participating in the lottery have some simple steps to follow; an Application for Fireworks Lottery needs to be completed and submitted alongside a modest $25.00 fee, applicants can find the necessary forms and instructions at the City Clerk’s Office, located at 1110 West Capitol Avenue, 3rd Floor, West Sacramento, CA 95691.

According to a news release on the City of West Sacramento's official website, the draw is scheduled for April 10 promptly at 3:00 PM. Precise details about the lottery process or how many permits will be issued were not specified, but this event has historically been a well-received initiative among local nonprofits. By offering organizations the ability to sell fireworks, the city not only fosters a sense of community but also enhances safe celebrations for the upcoming summer holidays.

For more information about the lottery or how to apply, visit the City of West Sacramento's website. It has all the details on becoming a licensed fireworks vendor for the summer event, helping local nonprofits raise funds while ensuring a safe, city-approved celebration.