Business licences & permits — New Denver, British Columbia

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

In the Village of New Denver, British Columbia, business licences & permits rules are set by Business Licence Bylaw (Consolidated 2018) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-08-28. A licence is required. Fee: set in Fees and Charges Bylaw (Schedule E): all other businesses $30; mobile vendor $105; Temporary Residential Vacation Rental $30 per rental. Who must license: any person carrying on business within the municipality; includes resident and non-resident businesses; exemptions per s. 61 of Community Charter.

Business Licence Bylaw (Consolidated 2018) adopted bylaw
licence required yes s. 2
who must license any person carrying on business within the municipality; includes resident and non-resident businesses; exemptions per s. 61 of Community Charter s. 2, s. 10
fee set in Fees and Charges Bylaw (Schedule E): all other businesses $30; mobile vendor $105; Temporary Residential Vacation Rental $30 per rental s. 2; Fees and Charges Bylaw Schedule E
renewal annual; expires December 31; must renew prior to February 15 s. 5(1)
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Requires businesses operating within the Village to obtain and maintain a business licence; sets fees and conditions.

Inter-Community Business Licence Bylaw No. 740, 2021 adopted bylaw
licence required yes s. 3 (implied from scheme)
who must license Inter-Community Businesses (mobile service businesses operating across multiple participating jurisdictions); excludes social escort services, vehicles for hire, body-rub, mobile food vendors, cannabis-related businesses Schedule A
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Enables a reciprocal inter-community business licensing scheme allowing businesses licensed in one participating municipality to operate in others.

Machine-readable: business-licensing.json · Official website: https://newdenver.ca/ · Last verified 2026-08-28 · Business licences & permits across British Columbia · Business licences & permits in other municipalities