Do I need a business licence or permit? What does it cost?
In the City of St. Albert, Alberta, business licences & permits rules are set by Business License Bylaw 43/2000 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-09-27. A licence is required. Fee: Schedule A 2026: In Town Business 150.00; Out of Town Business 683.00; Cannabis Retail Store 865.00; appeal fee 30.00. 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.
Business License Bylaw 43/2000
adopted bylaw
licence required
yes
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.