Do I need a business licence or permit? What does it cost?
In the City of St. Albert, Alberta, licence required: True; who must license: Any person carrying on or operating a business in St. Albert, excluding Crown, City, Special Events, specific Private Educators, or exempted by statute.; fee: Schedule A 2026: In Town Business 150.00; Out of Town Business 683.00; Cannabis Retail Store 865.00; appeal fee 30.00; renewal: expires on December 31 of the year for which it was issued. Source: Business License Bylaw 43/2000; Tobacco Retail Licensing Bylaw 15/2017, verified 2026-06-08.
Business License Bylaw 43/2000
adopted bylaw
licence required
True
s. 6(1)
who must license
Any person carrying on or operating a business in St. Albert, excluding Crown, City, Special Events, specific Private Educators, or exempted by statute.
s. 6(1); s. 7(1)
fee
Schedule A 2026: In Town Business 150.00; Out of Town Business 683.00; Cannabis Retail Store 865.00; appeal fee 30.00
Schedule "A"
renewal
expires on December 31 of the year for which it was issued
s. 13
scout note
Consolidated bylaw requiring and regulating business licences for businesses operating within the City of St. Albert.