Business licences & permits — Trail, British Columbia
Do I need a business licence or permit? What does it cost?
In the City of Trail, British Columbia, licence required: True; who must license: All persons carrying on any business within the City; fee: general businesses $90; auto dealer/repair/service $155; bank/credit union $400; amusement centre $295; cannabis retail $900-$2,950 by floor area; hotel/motel $5/room plus other applicable licences; renewal: annual, expires December 31; seasonal licences 6 months expiring October 31. Source: Business Licence Bylaw No. 2505, verified 2026-08-28.
Business Licence Bylaw No. 2505
adopted bylaw
licence required
True
s. 2(1)
who must license
All persons carrying on any business within the City
s. 2(1)
fee
general businesses $90; auto dealer/repair/service $155; bank/credit union $400; amusement centre $295; cannabis retail $900-$2,950 by floor area; hotel/motel $5/room plus other applicable licences
Schedule A
renewal
annual, expires December 31; seasonal licences 6 months expiring October 31
s. 2(7)(a), s. 2(7)(b)
scout note
Establishes business licensing requirements within the City of Trail.
Sign Bylaw No. 2580, 2004
adopted bylaw
Regulates the installation, alteration, maintenance and use of signs in the City of Trail, including permit requirements and size/placement standards for commercial and other signage.