Business licences & permits — Vernon, British Columbia
Do I need a business licence or permit? What does it cost?
In the City of Vernon, British Columbia, business licences & permits rules are set by Business Licence Bylaw #6100, verified 2026-09-27. A licence is required. Fee: Fee as described in Fees and Charges Fees Bylaw No. 3909; $1.00 per year for Non-Profit Society; 50% reduction after July 1. Who must license: Person carrying on, maintaining, owning, or operating a Business within the City, unless exempt.
Business Licence Bylaw #6100
adopted bylaw
licence required
yes
4.1
who must license
Person carrying on, maintaining, owning, or operating a Business within the City, unless exempt
4.1
fee
Fee as described in Fees and Charges Fees Bylaw No. 3909; $1.00 per year for Non-Profit Society; 50% reduction after July 1
3.3; 4.7; 4.17
renewal
one-year, commencing on the 1st day of January and terminating on the 31st day of December
4.19
scout note
Requires and regulates business licences for commercial operations within the City of Vernon.