Do I need a business licence or permit? What does it cost?
In the District Municipality of New Hazelton, British Columbia, business licences & permits rules are set by Business Licence Bylaw (Amendment 3) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-08-28. A licence is required. Fee: one-half the prescribed fee if the license is for less than 6 months; full fee if more than 6 months. Who must license: Any person who sets up, exhibits, alters, or moves any sign within the District of New Hazelton.
| fee | one-half the prescribed fee if the license is for less than 6 months; full fee if more than 6 months | Division One, Section 6, sub-section (e) |
Latest amendment to the Town's business licence bylaw, regulating requirements for obtaining and maintaining business licences.
| licence required | yes | "No person shall set up, exhibit, alter, or move any sign" |
| who must license | Any person who sets up, exhibits, alters, or moves any sign within the District of New Hazelton. | "No person shall set up, exhibit, alter, or move any sign" |
| fee | Painted wall signs: $10.00; alter/move an existing permitted sign: $5.00; temporary permit: $5.00; facia, projecting, marquee, freestanding, billboard, and roof signs: $15.00 | "For a permit to alter or move a sign for which a permit has been issued" |
Regulates the display, placement, size, and illumination of signs within the Town; requires permits for commercial signage.