Vendor Information

Becoming a vendor at the OCC swap meet is easy. Spaces for the OCC Swap Meet may be purchased at the Bursar's Office during their business hours.

PRE SALE:

$50.00

per space purchased BEFORE the date of the swap meet.

AT THE DOOR:

$60.00*

per space purchased BEFORE the date of the swap meet.

*Vendors selling NEW merchandise who wish to pre-buy Sunday MUST purchase spaces for Saturday AND Sunday

Corner spaces pricing is higher.

When Demand is High, Sunday same day sales are done by lottery only. Staff will explain lottery procedures and hand out lottery numbers at 7 a.m. every Sunday.

Vendor Guidelines

General Information & Rules
- The Swap Meet Hours of operation are from 8am – 3pm.
- Vendors may enter between 6am – 7:45 and exit after 3pm.
- Vendors must be in their spaces by 7:45. After 7:45 empty spaces will be re-sold.
- Please pack up and leave your space by 4pm. Vehicles on campus after 4pm are subject to citation.
- Vendors will be cited and fined for trash left in their spaces after they leave.
- Always review your contract for errors prior to leaving the office as there are NO REFUNDS or EXCHANGES after you leave.
- The person driving into the OCC Swap Meet must have a valid driver's license and the vehicle must be currently insured.
- Refrain from selling banned items. See the Restricted Items section below.
- Vendors must show a valid California Driver's License to purchase a space
- Vendors can sell two times in a calendar year without a sales permit. After two sales dates a sales permit showing OCC Swap Meet's address is required.
- Sales Permits can be obtained from any Board of Equalization office.
- Sub-leasing is strictly prohibited. All vendors who have a signed rental invoice must be present in their space through the duration of the swap meet.
- Vendors must supervise their children appropriately.
- You may not use the dumpsters. Please take home everything you bring.
Setting up your Sales Space
- Spaces are two parking spaces back to back.
- Items are set up in the front parking space
- Cars are parked in the back parking space
- Only one car per space
- Vehicles towing trailers must buy two spaces
- Please no unloading in the aisles
- All tents and canopies must be set up within the sales space and weighed down with a 25lb weight on each pole. Removal of tents and canopies due to weather may be required
Restricted Items
We cannot allow the following items to be sold at the OCC Swap Meet:
- Animals – except 2 approved bird vendors who were selling prior to the ban
- Counterfeit Merchandise
- Medications Examples:
  - Pills including Vitamins
  - Athlete foot cream
  - Bleaching creams
  - Wart removers, acne creams
  - Drug paraphernalia
- Tooth paste of any kind
- All Weapons according to California Penal Code which includes but is not limited to:
  - Firearms
  - Ammunition
  - Volatile Chemicals
  - Air Power guns
  - Stun guns
- Pornographic/Nudity
- DVDs/CDs
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Any type of paint/spray paint cans
- Flammable Items
  - Cylinders
  - Fire Extinguishers
  - Propane/Butane Tanks
  - Matches/Lighters
  - Chemicals
- Used Mattresses
- Services
  - Marketing
  - Real Estate
  - Prepaid Calling Cards
  - Service Contracts of any kind

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PRE SALE:

AT THE DOOR:

Vendor Guidelines