Business licences & permits — Arran–Elderslie, Ontario

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

In the Municipality of Arran–Elderslie, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by By-law 20-2025 Regulate Refreshment Vehicles, verified 2026-10-23. A licence is required. Fee: As established by the Municipality of Arran-Elderslie's Fees and Charges By-Law as amended from time to time. Who must license: No person shall operate for personal gain food vending in the Municipality without first having obtained a license pursuant to this By-Law.

By-law 20-2025 Regulate Refreshment Vehicles adopted bylaw
licence required yes s. 2.1
who must license No person shall operate for personal gain food vending in the Municipality without first having obtained a license pursuant to this By-Law s. 2.1
fee As established by the Municipality of Arran-Elderslie's Fees and Charges By-Law as amended from time to time s. 2.4
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Licence required to operate a refreshment vehicle (hot dog cart, refrigerated bicycle cart) for food vending; only at locations in Schedule A, not within 90 m of a restaurant serving similar items; fees per Fees and Charges By-law; $1M insurance required.

Arran-Elderslie By-laws and Enforcement index

By-law index listing the Refreshment Vehicles by-law with information package and licence application form; no general business licensing by-law listed.

Machine-readable: business-licensing.json · Official website: http://www.arran-elderslie.com/ · Last verified 2026-10-23 · Business licences & permits across Ontario · Business licences & permits in other municipalities