Do I need a business licence or permit? What does it cost?
In the Township of St. Clair, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by By-law 30 of 2015 - Transient Traders By-law and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. A licence is required. Fee: as determined by Council based on the goods for sale and the length of the business license to be granted, being no less than $150. Who must license: Transient Traders operating on road allowances, public property, or door-to-door on private property.
By-law 30 of 2015 - Transient Traders By-law
adopted bylaw
licence required
yes
s. 1
who must license
Transient Traders operating on road allowances, public property, or door-to-door on private property
s. 1; s. 2
fee
as determined by Council based on the goods for sale and the length of the business license to be granted, being no less than $150
Special Provisions, s. 1
renewal
temporary; expires on a said date
Special Provisions, s. 1
scout note
Township of St. Clair by-law (Municipal Act s.150) prohibiting temporary, intermittent or door-to-door sale of goods or services on roads, municipal or private property unless licensed or permitted.
By-law 52 of 2011 - Taxicab licensing (amends By-law 29 of 2004)
adopted bylaw
Licenses and regulates taxicab brokers, owners and drivers; amends taxi by-law 29 of 2004. File name says B-L 52 of 2011 but the scanned text reads By-law 32 of 2011.
St. Clair Township By-laws index
By-law index listing transient traders, taxi licensing and other by-laws.