Business licences & permits — Trenton, Nova Scotia

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Town of Trenton has 1 adopted bylaw on file, verified against the original document on 2026-06-05.

By-law No. 19 — Licences General Provisions adopted bylaw
licence required True s. 7a
who must license Bottle dealers, petty trades (hawkers, peddlers, coal dealers), auctioneers, public entertainments, billiard rooms, trucks, junk dealers, bill posters, restaurants. s. 7a, 8(1), 17(1), 18, 32, 38, 54, 77, 91
fee fifteen dollars (bottles); $30.00/$10.00 (petty trades); fixed by committee (auctioneers/junk); $5.00-$100.00 (entertainment); $14.00/yr (billiards); two dollars/one dollar (trucks); one dollar (sweeps); Five dollars (posters); >= Five Dollars (restaurants). s. 7c, 16, 17(2), 20, 33, 38, 55, 70, 78, 93
renewal In force until the 31st day of December next succeeding the day on which the same is issued. s. 1
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Town of Trenton general provisions by-law governing business licences and licensing requirements.

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