Business licences & permits — Cardston, Alberta

Town of Cardston, Alberta has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Bylaw 1667 - Business License Bylaw; Bylaw 1678 - Taxi.

Do I need a business licence or permit? What does it cost?

Town of Cardston has 2 adopted bylaws on file, verified against the original documents on 2026-06-08.

Bylaw 1667 - Business License Bylaw adopted bylaw

licence required	True	s. 5
who must license	Any person carrying on or engaged in any business within the Town of Cardston limits, unless exempt	s. 5
fee	Schedule 'A': Small Commercial $50.00/yr, Large Commercial $100.00/yr, Residential $60.00/yr, Mobile Street Vendor $150.00/yr, Non-resident Contractors $300.00/yr, others vary	s. 10(a); Schedule 'A'
renewal	annual, expires midnight on the 31st day of December	s. 9

scout note

Requires and regulates business licensing for commercial operations within the Town of Cardston.

Bylaw 1678 - Taxi adopted bylaw

licence required	True	s. 6
who must license	Persons carrying on a Taxi Business within the Town and persons operating a vehicle as a Taxi.	s. 6, s. 13
fee	$50.00	s. 18
renewal	one (1) year from the date of issuance	s. 19

scout note

Governs the licensing and regulation of taxi and for-hire vehicle services in the Town of Cardston.