Do I need a business licence or permit? What does it cost?
In the Municipality of Northern Bruce Peninsula, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by By-law 2023-94 - Licensing, Regulating and Governing Food Truck Businesses, verified 2026-10-26. A licence is required. Fee: Annual licence fee for Food Trucks: $1500.00; Fee to transfer licence: $100.00. Who must license: Every person carrying on a business using a Food Truck.
| licence required | yes | s. 2.1 |
| who must license | Every person carrying on a business using a Food Truck | s. 2.1 |
| fee | Annual licence fee for Food Trucks: $1500.00; Fee to transfer licence: $100.00 | Schedule "C" |
| renewal | annual, expires December 31 | s. 5.4; Schedule "A" |
Food trucks need an annual licence under Municipal Act s.151; only in commercial zones; penalties from $500 to $900; site plan, fire safety and inspection requirements.
Page says Council adopted the Food Truck Licencing By-law on Jan 8 2024; annual licence, application via Cloudpermit, fees listed.