Business licences & permits — Summerside, Prince Edward Island

Do I need a business licence or permit? What does it cost?

City of Summerside has 1 adopted bylaw on file, verified against the original document on 2026-06-03.

Licensing Bylaw — Bylaw CS-21 adopted bylaw
licence required True Schedule "A" s. 1.2
who must license Persons carrying out business in categories listed in Schedule "A", including banks, contractors, mobile sales, lunch trucks, and door-to-door salespersons. Schedule "A" s. 1.2
fee Varies by category per Schedule "A"; e.g. Banks $1,500, Mobile Sales $500/$1000, others N/C Schedule "A" Table
renewal Annual, effective January 1 to December 31; some require new application each calendar year s. 4.1; ss. 12.4, 13.5, 15.5
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Licenses hand carts, mobile sales establishments, and open-air sales establishments operating in the City of Summerside. Requires annual applications to Council; sets conditions for operating locations, permitted hours, and signage.

Machine-readable: business-licensing.json · Official website: https://summerside.ca/ · Last verified 2026-06-03 · Business licences & permits in other municipalities