{
 "municipality_id": "gx-001383",
 "municipality": "Swan River",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Manitoba",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "business_licensing",
 "label": "Business licences & permits",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-10",
 "official_website": "http://swanrivermanitoba.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Business Licensing and Regulation By-law No. 20/2022 (Office Consolidation)",
   "category": "business_licensing",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2022-09-20",
   "document_url": "http://swanrivermanitoba.ca/Home/DownloadDocument?docId=6da497a1-d75e-42dd-af12-e5f6bf9f7dc1",
   "summary": "Town of Swan River by-law for the licensing and regulation of businesses carried on within the municipality; sets license classes, fees ($50/$100/$200) and offences. Office consolidation (incl. amendment 04/2024); originally done and passed Sept 20, 2022.",
   "capture_sha256": "2521619c4fc9a67bbcc15938b1df0066e3fb802a42d4a3d8a111549c3732f8e2",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-10T06:11:20+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2521619c4fc9a67bbcc15938b1df0066e3fb802a42d4a3d8a111549c3732f8e2.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "licence_required": true,
    "who_must_license": "All persons carrying on business within Town of Swan River, excluding Manitoba produce sellers and exclusive wholesalers. Transient traders included.",
    "fee": "$50.00 per year (Town based), $100.00 (nearby municipalities), $200.00 (outside); waived if paying Town business tax",
    "renewal": "Effective from day of issue to and including the 31st day of December of the year of issuance"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "licence_required": "s. 3(a)",
    "who_must_license": "s. 3(a), s. 3(b), s. 6",
    "fee": "s. 4(a)-(d)",
    "renewal": "s. 7"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/swan-river/business-licensing/text-2521619c4fc9/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/mb/swan-river/business-licensing/"
}