No person shall
- carry on or operate any business;
- carry on any undertaking or do any act or use or have any article for which a business licence is required;
unless the person holds a valid and subsisting business licence.
- No business licence shall be required by/for:
i. a charitable or non-profit organization;
ii. a federal, provincial or municipal government;
iii. a non-resident business;
iv. a hospital or educational institution;
v. a utility provider;
vi. a garage sale;
vii. a trade show.
4. A business licence shall remain in effect from the issue date until:
i. it is revoked or suspended;
ii. a change in the business name;
iii. a change of ownership;
iv. a closure of the business;
v. a change in the type/nature of the business.
5. A business licence shall be posted in a conspicuous place in the business premises.
APPLICATION
An application for a business licence shall be made to the Town office.
he fees for a business licence are as follows:
No refunds will be issued for any fees.
Penalties:
Operating without a business licence $250.00
Second Offense
Repeat offences within one year of the original offence $500.00
Fees:
Business Licence $20.00
Home Based Business $5.00
Hawker or Pedlar $20.00