Business licences & permits — Burns Lake, British Columbia

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

In the Village of Burns Lake, British Columbia, licence required: True; who must license: All persons carrying on any business within the Village, including resident, non-resident, seasonal, and temporary vendor businesses.; fee: Prescribed fee per current Village of Burns Lake Fees and Charges Bylaw; reduced by ½ for full licences issued after June 30; no fee for non-profits; renewal: Annual; expires December 31 each year. Source: Business Licence Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.

Business Licence Bylaw adopted bylaw
licence required True s. 4.1: "No person shall carry on any business within the Village unless that person holds a valid and subsisting Licence"
who must license All persons carrying on any business within the Village, including resident, non-resident, seasonal, and temporary vendor businesses. s. 4.1, s. 4.6, s. 6.3
fee Prescribed fee per current Village of Burns Lake Fees and Charges Bylaw; reduced by ½ for full licences issued after June 30; no fee for non-profits s. 7.1: "prescribed fee for the classification of business set out in the current Village of Burns Lake Fees and Charges Bylaw"; s. 7.5: "reduced by ½ for any person who becomes liable for a full Licence after June 30"; s. 4.6: "no fee shall be charged" [non-profits]
renewal Annual; expires December 31 each year s. 7.4: "in effect for a period of twelve months and expires on the 31st day of December each year"
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Requires businesses operating within the Village of Burns Lake to obtain a licence and sets related requirements and fees.

Machine-readable: business-licensing.json · Official website: http://www.burnslake.ca/ · Last verified 2026-06-08 · Business licences & permits in other municipalities