Do I need a business licence or permit? What does it cost?
In the Town of Parry Sound, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by By-law No. 2023-7331 Business and Taxi Licensing Regulations, verified 2026-10-23. A licence is required. Who must license: Fireworks; businesses operated on a temporary basis; refreshment vehicles; taxicabs and taxi drivers. Renewal: Taxi licences: March 1 to last day in February; other licences: up to one year, expire December 31.
| licence required | yes | s. 3(a) |
| who must license | Fireworks; businesses operated on a temporary basis; refreshment vehicles; taxicabs and taxi drivers. | s. 3(b) |
| renewal | Taxi licences: March 1 to last day in February; other licences: up to one year, expire December 31. | s. 9(a), s. 9(b) |
Town of Parry Sound by-law adopting business and taxi licensing regulations: requires a licence to carry on business in town, conditions for taxicab owners/drivers and vehicles, offences and fines.
Town page stating a valid Business Licence is required to conduct business in Parry Sound; also links busking permit.