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Business Licensing

If you carry out business in the Town of Smithers, you require a Business License. This includes those businesses that are located out of town, but operate within Town boundaries. A Business License is also required for a change in ownership, change in business location, or a business with multiple locations.

Business License Application Guide
Business License Application  
Zoning Regulations for Home Based Business

Depending on the type of business, you may need to contact the:

  • Health Inspector
  • Electrical Inspector
  • Ministry of Environment

Resources for new businesses include:

 For further information on Business Licensing, please contact the Development Services Department at 250.847.1600.