Calgary Business Licences
Calgary Business Licences
This file includes the licensed businesses in the City of Calgary. Data fields include: Trade name, Business Location, Creation Date, Status, Licence Type and Community District of the business. All businesses created before October 7, 1994 reflect this date as their anniversary date. Not all business require a municipal licence but may still require licensing, permits or inspections from other regulatory bodies. For more information on business licensing, visit: <a href="https://www.calgary.ca/PDA/pd/Pages/myBusiness/changes-to-your-business.aspx">Manage your business</a>
Columns
| Name | Socrata field name | Column name in sgr mount | Data type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOBCREATED | jobcreated | jobcreated | Calendar date | The Business file has been created. The Licence Division has not reviewed the file for Licence requirements or categories, or is waiting Application Fee - The file has been created but payment has not yet been received, or Incomplete Details - Some detail is missing from the licence job file. |
| ADDRESS | address | address | Text | |
| Point | point | point | Point | |
| longitude | longitude | longitude | Text | |
| latitude | latitude | latitude | Text | |
| TRADENAME | tradename | tradename | Text | |
| LICENCETYPES | licencetypes | licencetypes | Text | |
| COMDISTNM | comdistnm | comdistnm | Text | |
| Calgary Communities | :@computed_region_kxmf_bzkv | :@computed_region_kxmf_bzkv | Number | |
| City Quadrants | :@computed_region_4a3i_ccfj | :@computed_region_4a3i_ccfj | Number | |
| Ward Boundaries 2013-2017 | :@computed_region_p8tp_5dkv | :@computed_region_p8tp_5dkv | Number | This column was automatically created in order to record in what polygon from the dataset 'Ward Boundaries 2013-2017' (p8tp-5dkv) the point in column 'point' is located. This enables the creation of region maps (choropleths) in the visualization canvas and data lens. |
| JOBSTATUSDESC | jobstatusdesc | jobstatusdesc | Text | •Pending Recommendation - The minimum requirements for that specific licence have not all been met so the Licence status is pending. •Pending Renewal - 60 days prior to expiry •Renewal Invoiced - 45 days prior to the Business Licence expiring, a renewal invoice is generated and mailed out. The status of the Business Licence will read as Pending Renewal/Renewal Invoiced until the invoice is paid or the expiry of the Licence. •Expired - The licence has lapsed and the renewal has not been paid •Invoiced - The business has met all licensing requirements and an invoice has been mailed. The business is not licensed until the invoice is paid. •Licensed - All requirements have been met, the invoice has been paid and this new business is currently licensed. •Renewal Licensed - This is a renewal licence that has been paid. |