General business-licensing chapter covering adult-entertainment establishments, hawkers/pedlars, ice-cream vending (cycle and mobile catering truck) and other licensed business categories operating in the City. Current to Dec 2025.
Business licences & permits — Orillia, Ontario
Do I need a business licence or permit? What does it cost?
The City of Orillia, Ontario has 3 adopted bylaws on file: Municipal Code Chapter 700 — Business Licensing; Municipal Code Chapter 725 — Vehicle-for-Hire Licensing; Municipal Code Chapter 832 — Signs, verified 2026-08-23.
Licenses taxis and designated-driver/auxiliary-service transportation companies and their drivers operating in Orillia; covers dispatch and hail rules and e-cigarette/vaping restrictions in vehicles-for-hire. Current to Feb 2024.
Regulates permanent and temporary signage citywide by zone — billboards, banners, awning/canopy and business-directory signs, development and election-campaign signs — with permit requirements. Current to Jan 2025.