Business licences & permits — Rossland, British Columbia

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

In the City of Rossland, British Columbia, business licences & permits rules are set by Business Licence Bylaw No. 2801, 2024, verified 2026-09-24. A licence is required. Who must license: Every person who owns or operates a business within the City of Rossland. Renewal: one (1) year.

Business Licence Bylaw No. 2801, 2024 adopted bylaw
licence required yes s. 2.1
who must license Every person who owns or operates a business within the City of Rossland s. 2.1
fee Schedule B: Licensed Full-Service Restaurant/Bar $150; Home Occupation/Mobile Vendors/Door-to-door Sales $75; All other businesses not listed $125; New Application Inspection $150; Residential Short-Term Rental $150 $400; Commercial Short-Term Rental $150 $800; Bed and Breakfast $150 $500 Schedule "B"
renewal one (1) year s. 4.1
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Requires every business operating in Rossland to hold an annual (Jan-Dec) business licence per premises; sets application/fee process, regulates contractors, door-to-door/direct salespersons and mobile vendors; exempts registered charities/non-profits.

Machine-readable: business-licensing.json · Official website: https://rossland.ca/ · Last verified 2026-09-24 · Business licences & permits across British Columbia · Business licences & permits in other municipalities