Short-term rentals — Osoyoos, British Columbia

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

In the Town of Osoyoos, British Columbia, short-term rentals rules are set by Business Licence Bylaw No. 1400, 2025 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-15. Zones allowed: RS1 and AG zones.

Business Licence Bylaw No. 1400, 2025 adopted bylaw

Replaces Bylaw 1045; STR accommodation licence fee $750; section on STR and B&B operations covers application requirements, nuisance complaint response and licence conditions.

Zoning Bylaw No. 1395, 2024 (consolidated) adopted bylaw

zones allowed

RS1 and AG zones

s. 11.1.1(i); s. 19.1.1(m)

scout note

Defines short-term rental accommodation (under one month); s.7.7 conditions: max 2 patrons per bedroom, no B&B on the parcel, ALR rules; permitted in RS1, CT4 resort residential and AG zones.

Osoyoos - Short-Term Rental Accommodation and Bed and Breakfast Operation

Explains licensing under Bylaw 1400, permitted zones, provincial registration and principal residence requirement.

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