Taxi Licences

The City of Prince Albert requires taxis to be licenced and taxi drivers to have an ID card.

Taxi licence

Every taxi operating in the City of Prince Albert requires a City issued taxi licence.  If you are needing a new taxi licence, or the transfer of a plate, vehicle or ownership, you will need to complete a Taxi Application. 

Completed applications can be dropped off at the Community Development Department, 3rd Floor, City Hall. You will be contacted by the Bylaw Enforcement Division once your application has been processed. If a taxi inspection is required, the inspection will be booked at that time. 

Payment can be made when the application is dropped off or after you have been contacted by the Bylaw Enforcement Division.

Taxi driver ID card

Every taxi driver in the City of Prince Albert requires a City issued photo ID card.  If you are a new taxi driver or a taxi driver renewing your ID card, you will need to complete a Taxi Application.

Requirements: 

• Copy of Criminal Record and Vulnerable Sector Check from the Police or RCMP obtained within the previous 60 days.

• Signed letter from a taxicab owner or taxicab company confirming your employment.
• Three (3) letters of character reference. Two (2) must be on a company letterhead.
• Picture taken by City of Prince Albert staff for your ID card.
• Pay the $50 fee.

ID cards will only be issued on Tuesday afternoons.

Completed applications can be dropped off any time during the week (Monday-Friday) at the Community Development Department, 3rd Floor, City Hall. 

Payment can be made when the application is dropped off or Tuesday afternoon when you pick up your ID card. 

For details on taxi licences and taxi driver ID cards, please see our Taxi Bylaw.

Report a concern or complaint

The Bylaw Enforcement Division investigates concerns or complaints in relation to taxi companies, taxi vehicles and taxi drivers.

You can submit your concern or complaint by completing the online Report a Bylaw Violation Form or call 306-953-4884 during business hours (8:00am-4:45pm, Monday to Friday).