Do I need a business licence or permit? What does it cost?
In the Town of Drumheller, Alberta, business licences & permits rules are set by Festival Bylaw #09.98 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-09-27. A licence is required. Who must license: Persons operating outdoor festivals likely to attract 1000 or more people in the Town. Renewal: Annual, January 1st to December 31st.
| licence required | yes | SECTION 2. LICENSES REQUIRED |
| who must license | Persons operating outdoor festivals likely to attract 1000 or more people in the Town. | SECTION 1; SECTION 2 |
| fee | $200.00 for 1000 to 2000 expected attendees; $500.00 for 2000 or more expected attendees; $5,000.00 per day of operation, plus twenty-five cents per person per day | SECTION 3; SECTION 7 |
Regulates the licensing and conduct of festivals and events within Drumheller.
| licence required | yes | s. 3.1 |
| who must license | Every Person carrying on a Business in the Town, excluding Town, Provincial/Federal Governments, or Crown Corporations. | s. 3.1; s. 3.2 |
| renewal | Annual, January 1st to December 31st | s. 5.3 |
Regulates business licensing requirements and fees within the Town of Drumheller.