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 "answer": "In the Village of Lumby, British Columbia, licence required: True; who must license: All persons carrying on a business within the Village, with limited exemptions for yard sales, fundraising, government, and certain non-residents.; fee: Varies by category per Schedule A: $0 (Non-Profit Society; Accessible Vehicle for Hire), $50 (Home Occupation; small Office/Retail/Restaurant/Service and Repair), $75 (Catering; Liquor Establishment; mid Retail/Restaurant/Service), $100 (Contractors; Day Care; Door to Door; Bed & Breakfast; Mobile/Stationary Vending; mid Office; Other; Passenger Vehicle for Hire standard; Professional per professional; Vehicle for Hire Service per unit), $130 (large Office), $150 (Public/Farmer/Flea Market; Secondhand Dealers; Sawmills or Concrete Plants), $200 (Cardlocks; large Retail; large Service and Repair), $500 (Medical Marijuana Production Facility); Campground $4.00/unit max $150; Mobile Home Park/Rentals $6.00/unit max $150; Specialized Care $6.00/unit max $100; Zero Emission Vehicle for Hire $30/unit; late-payment penalty $50.00; renewal: Annual; licensing year January 1 to December 31; renewal fee due by February 15. Source: Business Licence Bylaw No. 884, 2023, verified 2026-06-08.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000072",
 "municipality": "Lumby",
 "status_type": "Village",
 "jurisdiction": "British Columbia",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "business_licensing",
 "label": "Business licences & permits",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-08",
 "official_website": "https://lumby.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Business Licence Bylaw No. 884, 2023",
   "category": "business_licensing",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://lumby.civicweb.net/document/7126",
   "summary": "Village of Lumby Business Licence Bylaw No. 884, 2023, regulating business licensing requirements within the Village, including vehicle-for-hire services.",
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   "captured_at": "2026-06-08T06:16:30+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/59bbd22ca6184455f916756d309783ac09b83d265437d07a6713b600c51126a2.pdf",
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   "facts": {
    "licence_required": true,
    "who_must_license": "All persons carrying on a business within the Village, with limited exemptions for yard sales, fundraising, government, and certain non-residents.",
    "fee": "Varies by category per Schedule A: $0 (Non-Profit Society; Accessible Vehicle for Hire), $50 (Home Occupation; small Office/Retail/Restaurant/Service and Repair), $75 (Catering; Liquor Establishment; mid Retail/Restaurant/Service), $100 (Contractors; Day Care; Door to Door; Bed & Breakfast; Mobile/Stationary Vending; mid Office; Other; Passenger Vehicle for Hire standard; Professional per professional; Vehicle for Hire Service per unit), $130 (large Office), $150 (Public/Farmer/Flea Market; Secondhand Dealers; Sawmills or Concrete Plants), $200 (Cardlocks; large Retail; large Service and Repair), $500 (Medical Marijuana Production Facility); Campground $4.00/unit max $150; Mobile Home Park/Rentals $6.00/unit max $150; Specialized Care $6.00/unit max $100; Zero Emission Vehicle for Hire $30/unit; late-payment penalty $50.00",
    "renewal": "Annual; licensing year January 1 to December 31; renewal fee due by February 15"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "licence_required": "s. 2.1",
    "who_must_license": "s. 2.1",
    "fee": "Schedule \"A\"",
    "renewal": "s. 5.5; s. 5.17"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/lumby/business-licensing/text-59bbd22ca618/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/bc/lumby/business-licensing/"
}