{
 "answer": "In the Town of Bancroft, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by By-Law No. 74-2025 Taxi & Limousine By-Law, verified 2026-10-19. A licence is required. Who must license: Taxicab or Limousine Owners and Taxi Drivers in the Town of Bancroft. Renewal: valid from issue/renewal until Dec 31 of same year; renewal application by Nov 30 prior to expiry.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001415",
 "municipality": "Bancroft",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "business_licensing",
 "label": "Business licences & permits",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-19",
 "official_website": "http://www.town.bancroft.on.ca/",
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   "title": "By-Law No. 74-2025 Taxi & Limousine By-Law",
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   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2025-11-10",
   "document_url": "https://bancroft.civicweb.net/document/146007",
   "summary": "Town of Bancroft by-law under Municipal Act s.151 licensing owners and drivers of taxicabs and limousines.",
   "discovered_by": "on-bizlic",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-15",
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   "captured_at": "2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00",
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   "document_number": "74-2025",
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   "facts": {
    "licence_required": true,
    "who_must_license": "Taxicab or Limousine Owners and Taxi Drivers in the Town of Bancroft",
    "fee": "Taxicab Owner's Licence: $200.00 per vehicle new, $150.00 per vehicle renewal; Limousine Owner's Licence: $200.00 per vehicle new, $150.00 per vehicle renewal; Taxi Driver's Licence: $75.00 per driver new, $50.00 per driver renewal",
    "renewal": "valid from issue/renewal until Dec 31 of same year; renewal application by Nov 30 prior to expiry"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "licence_required": "s. 2.2.1",
    "who_must_license": "s. 2.2.1",
    "fee": "Schedule \"B\"",
    "renewal": "s. 2.2.5, s. 2.2.6"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/bancroft/business-licensing/bylaw-74-2025/",
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  },
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   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "By-Law Enforcement (Bancroft) - hawkers/peddlers, mobile food, taxi licence applications",
   "category": "business_licensing",
   "document_type": "announcement",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.bancroft.ca/town_hall/departments/by-_law_enforcement",
   "summary": "Page says By-Law Officer issues mobile food vendor, taxi and hawker and peddler licences and sign permits; application forms posted but no hawkers/mobile food by-law found.",
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   "discovered_at": "2026-10-15",
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   "captured_at": "2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bc9a13d8408d48b6303416b0e3e17054626460f2b434eb5103bdc29085a70c35.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/bancroft/business-licensing/by-law-enforcement-hawkers-peddlers-mobile-food-taxi/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Town of Bancroft By-Laws (CivicWeb document centre)",
   "category": "business_licensing",
   "document_type": "bylaw_index",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://bancroft.civicweb.net/filepro/documents/108/",
   "summary": "By-law register by year; 2025 and 2026 folders include taxi by-law amendments and lottery licence fee amendment.",
   "discovered_by": "on-bizlic",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-15",
   "capture_sha256": "a5b4e00a22903e987a86c2666e678f293b04ce13c1b848f603fa87c422dac207",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a5b4e00a22903e987a86c2666e678f293b04ce13c1b848f603fa87c422dac207.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/bancroft/zoning/bylaw-27-2006-2/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
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 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/bancroft/business-licensing/"
}