Do I need a business licence or permit? What does it cost?
In the Town of Midland, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by Business Licensing By-law 2026-7 (Hawkers and Peddlers, Event Vendors, Buskers, Farmers' Markets, Food Vendors), verified 2026-10-22. A licence is required. Who must license: Hawkers and Peddlers, Food Vendors, Farmers' Markets, Event Vendors, and Buskers.
Business Licensing By-law 2026-7 (Hawkers and Peddlers, Event Vendors, Buskers, Farmers' Markets, Food Vendors)
adopted bylaw
licence required
yes
s. 3.1
who must license
Hawkers and Peddlers, Food Vendors, Farmers' Markets, Event Vendors, and Buskers.
s. 3.1(a)-(e)
scout note
By-law 2026-7 licenses and regulates hawkers and peddlers, event vendors, buskers, farmers' markets and food vendors/refreshment vehicles; repeals By-law 2005-95. Short title Business Licensing By-law. PDF at /media/c0jpd4fe/business-licensing-bylaw.pdf.
Business Licences & Permits page
Lists food vendor/refreshment vehicle licence, hawkers and peddlers licence, outdoor patio and municipal property usage applications.