General Licence Information
The Tax and Licence Division issues general licences for various types of businesses operating within the City of Sault Ste. Marie.
Below is a list of businesses that require a general licence and the applicable fee.
Persons carrying on business without the required licence could be subject to prosecution.
For further information contact the Tax Division at (705) 759-5293.
| Licence |
Initial Fee |
Renewal Fee |
Expiry Date |
| Food vending |
$225 per year |
- - - - - |
calendar year |
| Limousine driver |
$40 per year |
$25 |
March 30 |
| Limousine owner |
$400 per year including 1 vehicle |
$100 |
March 30 |
| Limousine vehicle |
$100 per year |
$50 |
March 30 |
| Pawnbroker |
$250 per year |
- - - - - |
calendar year |
| Peddler |
$250 per year |
- - - - - |
calendar year |
| Plumber - Master |
$20 per year |
- - - - - |
calendar year |
| Amusement arcade |
$250 per year |
- - - - - |
calendar year |
| Sightseeing bus driver |
$40 per year |
$25 |
March 30 |
| Sightseeing bus owner |
$400 per year including 1 vehicle |
$100 |
March 30
|
| Sightseeing bus vehicle |
$100 per year |
$50 |
March 30 |
Taxi-cab driver Replacement badge |
$40 per year $5 |
$25 $5 |
March 30 |
| Taxi-cab owner |
$400 per year including 1 vehicle |
$100 |
March 30
|
| Taxi-cab vehicle |
$100 per year |
$50 |
March 30 |
| Taxi-cab broker |
$400 per year including 1 vehicle |
$100 |
March 30 |
| Adult entertainment owner |
$2,000 per year |
- - - - - |
calendar year |
| Adult entertainment operator |
$2,000 per year |
- - - - - |
calendar year |
| Burlesque attendant |
$75 per year |
- - - - - |
one year from date |
| Adult parlour owner/operator |
$2,000 per year |
- - - - - |
calendar year |
| Hotel shuttle bus owner |
$200 per year including 1 vehicle |
$50 |
March 30 |
| Shuttle bus vehicle |
$50 per year |
$25 |
March 30 |
| Shuttle bus driver |
$40 per year |
$25 |
March 30 |