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

Town of Vermilion, Alberta has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Bylaw 20-2014 Licensing, Control and Regulating Businesses.

Business licences & permits — Vermilion, Alberta

Town of Vermilion has 1 adopted bylaw on file, verified against the original document on 2026-06-08.

Bylaw 20-2014 Licensing, Control and Regulating Businesses adopted bylaw

licence required	True	s. 10
who must license	Any person carrying on or operating any business within the Town, unless specifically exempted by law.	s. 10
fee	Schedule "A": Hawker and Peddler $120/day to a maximum of $500 Annually; Resident Business $150 Annually; Home Occupation $150 Annually; District Resident Business $150 Annually; Non-Resident Business $250 Annually; Non-Resident General Contractor $500 Annually; Seasonal Youth Entrepreneur Business $10 Annually. s. 13: half the annual cost if commencing after July 1.	s. 9; Schedule "A"; s. 13
renewal	Terminates midnight Dec 31 of year issued. Invoiced January of each year, due Jan 31.	s. 7; s. 4(b)

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Establishes the framework for licensing and regulating businesses operating within the Town of Vermilion.