Business licences & permits — New Denver, British Columbia

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

Village of New Denver has 3 adopted bylaws on file, verified against the original documents on 2026-06-08.

Business Licence Bylaw (Consolidated 2018) adopted bylaw

licence required	True	s. 2
who must license	any person carrying on business within the municipality; includes resident and non-resident businesses; exemptions per s. 61 of Community Charter	s. 2, s. 10
fee	set in Fees and Charges Bylaw (Schedule E): all other businesses $30; mobile vendor $105; Temporary Residential Vacation Rental $30 per rental	s. 2; Fees and Charges Bylaw Schedule E
renewal	annual; expires December 31; must renew prior to February 15	s. 5(1)

scout note

Requires businesses operating within the Village to obtain and maintain a business licence; sets fees and conditions.

Inter-Community Business Licence Bylaw No. 740, 2021 adopted bylaw

licence required	True	s. 3 (implied from scheme)
who must license	Inter-Community Businesses (mobile service businesses operating across multiple participating jurisdictions); excludes social escort services, vehicles for hire, body-rub, mobile food vendors, cannabis-related businesses	Schedule A

scout note

Enables a reciprocal inter-community business licensing scheme allowing businesses licensed in one participating municipality to operate in others.

Sign Bylaw No. 711, 2017 adopted bylaw

Regulates the placement, size, and type of signs within the Village, requiring permits for commercial and other signage.

Machine-readable: business-licensing.json · Official website: https://newdenver.ca/ · Last verified 2026-06-08 · Business licences & permits in other municipalities