Do I need a business licence or permit? What does it cost?
In the Town of Hawkesbury, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by Business Licensing By-law N°30-2004 — Consolidated 2022, verified 2026-09-25. A licence is required. Who must license: Any person carrying on, conducting, operating, maintaining, keeping or engaging in any business within the Town. Renewal: expires on the 31st day of December in the year it was issued.
| licence required | yes | s. 2.1 |
| who must license | Any person carrying on, conducting, operating, maintaining, keeping or engaging in any business within the Town | s. 2.1 |
| renewal | expires on the 31st day of December in the year it was issued | s. 2.10 |
Licenses, regulates, and governs businesses and persons carrying on businesses in the Town.