Short-term rentals — Beaumont, Alberta

Can I run an Airbnb here? Do I need a licence?

The City of Beaumont, Alberta has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Business Licence Bylaw No. 1010-22 (Lodging Use licensing); Land Use Bylaw No. 944-19 (Bed & Breakfast use), verified 2026-08-23.

Business Licence Bylaw No. 1010-22 (Lodging Use licensing) adopted bylaw

Requires a City business licence for 'Lodging Use' businesses -- Bed & Breakfast, Campground, Hotel and Motel, as defined in the Land Use Bylaw. Beaumont has no dedicated short-term-rental bylaw; the Bed & Breakfast licence category is the closest equivalent.

Land Use Bylaw No. 944-19 (Bed & Breakfast use) adopted bylaw

Defines 'Bed & Breakfast' as a quasi-residential tourist-lodging use of a dwelling unit; permits it only within an existing dwelling without altering exterior character, subject to no noise/parking/traffic nuisance and one sign; requires a business licence.

Machine-readable: short-term-rentals.json · Official website: https://www.beaumont.ab.ca/ · Last verified 2026-08-23 · Short-term rentals in other municipalities