Who inspects the business premises and how often is the premises inspected?
Before a licence can be issued, the commercial business location will be inspected by the Fire Prevention Bureau staff. An inspection by an Alberta Health Services field inspector may be required and a licence inspector or police officer may inspect the premises as part of the licensing process. Subsequent inspections may be conducted by any one of the regulatory bodies on an annual basis. • How do I arrange for these inspections? To obtain inspections and/or approvals call: The City of Calgary Licence Division Phone: 403-268-5521 or Fax: 403-268-2291 Development & Building Approvals Phone: 403-268-5311 Fire Department, Fire Prevention Bureau Phone: 3-1-1 Provincial Government Alberta Government Services – Consumer Services Division Phone: 403-297-5743 Alberta Gaming and Liquor Commission Phone: 403-292-7300 Alberta Health Services Phone: 403-943-2288 • Do I need a licence if I don’t operate from a commercial premises? Certain types of businesses that do not have a commercial location