Video Store licence

This licence is required to sell or rent recorded visual media on video tapes, DVDs, video discs or any other medium for general or adult audiences.

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Options to apply 

1. On the Licensing Portal:

2. In person or by mail to:
By-Law and Compliance, Licensing & Permit Services
Vaughan City Hall, Level 100 
2141 Major Mackenzie Dr.

Vaughan, ON  L6A 1T1

 

3. Via the drop-boxes located at the entrances of Vaughan City Hall. 

 

4. By e-mail to:

bylaw.licensing@vaughan.ca, along with scanned copies of required documentation.

Please ensure the application or e-mail indicates a contact phone number

for staff to collect payment.

 

If submitting your application by mail or via the drop-box, please enclose payment in the form of a cheque made payable to the City of Vaughan. If submitting your application via e-mail, please ensure the application or accompanying message indicate a contact name and phone number for our staff to collect payment.

 

Application

If you are applying in person, by mail, drop-box or email, complete the following form for submission:

Video Store Application (PDF)

 

Otherwise, you can apply online on the Licensing Portal.

Notes About Zoning:

  • To apply for a new licence, a Zoning Clearance, issued within the last 365 days, is required to be submitted with the application form above.
  • You can apply for a Zoning Clearance online here.

 

Fees

 

Video store - general

Fee20252026
Initial fee$ 445$ 459
Renewal fee$ 210$ 217

 

Video store - adult

Fee20252026
Initial fee$ 1,466$ 1,510
Renewal fee$ 694$ 715