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Stationary Business Licence Requirements

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​A new online process for business licensing applications and renewals has been implemented. This is a faster, easier and more user friendly way to complete your applications remotely and eliminates the need for in-person visits to City facilities for obtaining approvals. All new requests for business licences and renewals will only be accepted through the online application process.​

Adult Entertainment Establishment licences are not included in the online application process. Please contact licensing@brampton.ca​ to obtain or renew a licence.​​

Licence and Licence Renewals are sent via email. Hard copies are no longer emailed.​

​Important Information on License Renewals

2026 Licence renewal emails for expiry of January 31, 2026 were sent December 31 2025, renewal submission deadline to avoid late fee is January 31, 2026* 

Due to large number of New and Renewal applications we are currently processing applications within ​ 3​0 Business Days, thank you in advance for your patience.​

Online Application Form

Important Information before proceeding with the online application​

  • When adding online payment information, please ensure credit card details (ie. name and address) match the billing address of the credit card.
  • Emails from notification@brampton.ca will be received from online business applications.
  • Please make sure to add notification@brampton.ca to your email safe list to avoid email delays.
  • Please move any emails from notification@brampton.ca to the Inbox for link accessibility and functionality.
Municipal Licence
  
  
  
  
Renewal
Apply
Adult Entertainer
$311.00
New Licence PrerequisitesRenewal Licence Prerequisites
Annual, expires April 30
For more information email licensing@brampton.ca​
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Adult Entertainment Operator
$942.00
New Licence PrerequisitesRenewal Licence Prerequisites
Annual, expires April 30
For more information email licensing@brampton.ca​
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Adult Entertainment Parlour
$4,488.00
New Licence PrerequisitesInsurance Form
Annual, expires April 30
For more information email licensing@brampton.ca​
Adult Merchandise - Class A
(Primary Business)
$673.00
New Licence PrerequisitesRenewal Licence PrerequisitesInsurance Form
Annual, expires April 30
For more information email licensing@brampton.ca​
Adult Merchandise - Class B
(Portion of Business)
$214.00
New Licence PrerequisitesRenewal Licence PrerequisitesInsurance Form
Annual, expires April 30
For more information email licensing@brampton.ca​

​Animal Kennels or Doggie Daycare​. View listing of businesses.​

$239.00
New Licence PrerequisitesRenewal Licence PrerequisitesInsurance Form
Annual,expires May 31

​Online

Auctioneer
$207.00
New Licence PrerequisitesRenewal Licence PrerequisitesInsurance Form
Annual, expires May 31

​Online

Automobile Service Station - Class A  
Gasoline, Oil, Lubrication
$243.00
New Licence PrerequisitesRenewal Licence PrerequisitesInsurance Form
Annual, expires January 31

​Online

Automobile Service Station - Class B
Repair and Servicing
$243.00
New Licence PrerequisitesRenewal Licence PrerequisitesInsurance Form
Annual, expires January 31

​Online

Automobile Service Station - Class C  
Parking Lot
$243.00
New Licence PrerequisitesRenewal Licence PrerequisitesInsurance Form
Annual, expires January 31

​Online

Automobile Service Station - Class D  
Car Wash
$243.00
New Licence PrerequisitesRenewal Licence PrerequisitesInsurance Form
Annual, expires January 31

​Online

Automobile Service Station - Class E
Buying, Selling, Renting, Leasing
$243.00
New Licence PrerequisitesRenewal Licence PrerequisitesInsurance Form
Annual, expires January 31

​Online

Automobile Service Station - Class F
Autobody Repair, Painting
$243.00
New Licence PrerequisitesRenewal Licence PrerequisitesInsurance Form
Annual, expires January 31

​Online

Body Rub Business Operator
$923.00
New Licence PrerequisitesRenewal Licence Prerequisites
Annual, expires April 30
For more information email licensing@brampton.ca​
Body Rub Parlour
$9,025.00
Insurance Form
Annual, expires April 30
For more information email licensing@brampton.ca​
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Body Rub Parlour Attendant
$311.00
New Licence PrerequisitesRenewal Licence Prerequisites
Annual, expires April 30
For more information email licensing@brampton.ca​
Building Renovator

Click here​ for building renovators licensed with the City of Brampton.
$221.00
New Licence PrerequisitesRenewal Licence PrerequisitesInsurance Form
Annual, expires April 30
Online
Carnivals and Animal Exhibition
$248.00
New Licence PrerequisitesInsurance Form
Per Event (up to 7 days)
Submit application to licensing@brampton.ca​

​Catering - Class A - In Town Catering​

$209.00
New Licence PrerequisitesRenewal Licence PrerequisitesInsurance Form
Annual, expires Jan31

​Online

​Catering - Class B - Out of Town Catering​

$25.00
New Licence PrerequisitesRenewal Licence PrerequisitesInsurance Form
Annual, expires January 31

​Online

Drain Laying Contractor
$194.00
New Licence PrerequisitesRenewal Licence PrerequisitesInsurance Form
Annual, expires April 30

​Online

Driveway Paving Contractor
 
Click here for contractors licensed with the City of Brampton.
$194.00
New Licence PrerequisitesRenewal Licence PrerequisitesInsurance Form
Annual, expires April 30

​Online

Fence Installation Contractor
$194.00
New Licence PrerequisitesRenewal Licence PrerequisitesInsurance Form
Annual, expires April 30

​Online

Fixed Food Premises
$209.00
New Licence PrerequisitesRenewal Licence PrerequisitesInsurance Form
Annual, expires January 31

​Online

Flea Markets
$3,940.00
New Licence PrerequisitesRenewal Licence PrerequisitesInsurance Form
Annual, expires April 30

​Online

Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Contractor. Click here​ for contractors licensed with the City of Brampton.
$194.00
New Licence PrerequisitesRenewal Licence PrerequisitesInsurance Form
Annual, expires April 30

​Online

Horseback Riding Establishment
$163.00
New Licence PrerequisitesRenewal Licence PrerequisitesInsurance Form
Annual, expires May 31

​Online

Lodging Houses
$407.00
New Licence PrerequisitesRenewal Licence PrerequisitesInsurance Form
Annual, one year from issue date

​Online

​Outdoor Storage Facility or Parking Lot​

$243.00
New Licence PrerequisitesRenewal Licence PrerequisitesInsurance Form
Annual, expires January 31

​Online

Pawnbrokers
$245.00
New Licence PrerequisitesRenewal Licence PrerequisitesInsurance Form
Annual, expires May 31

​Online

Payday Loans​

$1,200.00
New Licence PrerequisitesRenewal Licence PrerequisitesInsurance Form
Annual, expires May 31

​Online

Personal Services Facility (includes barbershops, hair salons, nail salons, tattoo parlours, tanning salons, and other aesthetic services.
$217.00
New Licence PrerequisitesRenewal Licence PrerequisitesInsurance Form
Annual, expires May 31

​Online

$163.00
New Licence PrerequisitesRenewal Licence PrerequisitesInsurance Form
Annual, expires January 31

​Online

Pet Shops
$239.00
New Licence PrerequisitesRenewal Licence PrerequisitesInsurance Form
Annual, expires May 31

​Online

​Place of Public Amusement​

Arcade​
A privately owned:
​escape room amusement facility, skating/roller skating facility, commercial swimming pool, commercial indoor childrens’ playground,zip-lining facility, paintball facility, go Kart facility, knife and axe throwing or a ​rock climbing, a virtual reality facility, Class C Billiard Hall, Class D Bowling Alley.

$272.00
New Licence PrerequisitesRenewal Licence PrerequisitesInsurance Form
Annual, expires January 31

​Online

Place of Public Assembly
Class A -Public Hall, Banquet Hall, Bingo Hall 
Class B - Golf Course, Driving Range, Mini Golf 
Class C - Cinema and Theatre

         

$280.00
New Licence PrerequisitesRenewal Licence PrerequisitesInsurance Form
Annual, expires January 31

​Online

Plumbing Contractor. Click here​ for contractors licensed with the City of Brampton.
$212.00
New Licence PrerequisitesRenewal Licence PrerequisitesInsurance Form
Annual, expires April 30

​Online

Pool Installation Contractor. Click he​re​​ for contractors licensed with the City of Brampton.
$285.00
New Licence PrerequisitesRenewal Licence PrerequisitesInsurance Form
Annual, expires April 30

​Online

Annual, expires December 31
Salvage Yard
$475.00
New Licence PrerequisitesRenewal Licence PrerequisitesInsurance Form
Annual, expires May 31

​Online

Second Hand Goods Shop
$282.00
New Licence PrerequisitesRenewal Licence PrerequisitesInsurance Form
Annual, expires May 31

​Online

​Short Term Rental

$150.00
New Licence PrerequisitesRenewal Licence PrerequisitesInsurance Form
Annual, expires September 30

​Online

Tobacco and/or Vapour Product Sales​
$321.00
New Licence PrerequisitesRenewal Licence PrerequisitesInsurance Form
Annual, expires January 31

​Online

​Wildlife Removal​

$239.00
New Licence Prerequisites
Annual, expires May 31

​Online

Contact By-law Enforcement

Flower City Community Campus
8850 McLaughlin Road South, Unit 2
Brampton, ON L6Y 5T1

Hours of Operation:
Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm

Phone:

  • Dial 3-1-1 (within City limits)
  • 905.874.2000 (outside City limits)
  • 905.874.2130 (Teletypewriter or Text Telephone)

Contact the City Clerk's Office

Brampton City Hall
2 Wellington Street West
Brampton, ON L6Y 4R2

Southwest corner of Main and Queen

Hours of Operation:
Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm

Phone:

  • 905.874.2551 (lottery inquiries)
  • 905.874.2101 (stationary business inquiries)
  • 905.874.2130 (Teletypewriter or Text Telephone)