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Accommodation Services encompass various types of accommodations such as boarding houses, lodging houses, group homes, long-term rental buildings, congregate housing, mobile home parks, campsites, hotels, motels, and resorts.

Depending on the nature of your accommodation business, you may be required to provide the following information for your business licence application:

• Floor Area: Provide the total square footage (m²) of your business location.
• Number of Units: Indicate how many accommodation units you provide, such as bedrooms, suites, rental spaces, or pads.
• Non-Profit Organizations: If your business is a registered non-profit, a copy of your Societies Act Certificate of Incorporation is required.

If you have questions about your application, please submit an inquiry form, call 250-550-3634, or visit the Community Services Building in person.

Note: There will be a non-refundable application fee (in addition to the Licence fee as calculated). The non-refundable application fee will be collected during the licence application process, with the remaining amount due online after you receive an approval email. Licence fees are waived for Non-Profit Organizations. For an explanation of regulations and fees, please review the Business Licences Bylaw #5480 and the Fees & Charges Bylaw #3909 by visiting www.vernon.ca.

Online Payment: Acceptable methods for online payments include MasterCard, Visa, and American Express.
Credit card payments are subject to a surcharge of 2.4%