{
 "answer": "In the Municipality of Brighton, Ontario, short-term rentals rules are set by Short-Term Accommodation Rental By-law No. 032-2022, verified 2026-09-21. A licence is required. Zones allowed: areas where it is a permitted use as set out in the Municipality's Zoning By-law.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001433",
 "municipality": "Brighton",
 "status_type": "Municipality",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "short_term_rental",
 "label": "Short-term rentals",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-21",
 "official_website": "http://www.brighton.ca/",
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   "primary": true,
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   "title": "Short-Term Accommodation Rental By-law No. 032-2022",
   "category": "short_term_rental",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2022-03-14",
   "document_url": "https://brighton.civicweb.net/document/113998",
   "summary": "Licenses short-term accommodation rentals (whole-home, owner-occupied, bed & breakfast). Annual licence required; STA permitted only where zoning allows; where an added dwelling unit exists, a principal residence must be on the same lot, capped at 3 STA rooms; fee set by the Fees and Charges Bylaw; Municipal Accommodation Tax also applies.",
   "discovered_by": "on-str",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-21",
   "capture_sha256": "c7e985965d44b5f35f72bc781cfc3c2b6cdaba5ba9bb43b482fe09e0a1af1841",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-22T03:05:52+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "032-2022",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c7e985965d44b5f35f72bc781cfc3c2b6cdaba5ba9bb43b482fe09e0a1af1841.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "licence_required": true,
    "owner_occupancy_required": true,
    "zones_allowed": "areas where it is a permitted use as set out in the Municipality's Zoning By-law"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "licence_required": "s. 3.4",
    "owner_occupancy_required": "s. 4.2",
    "zones_allowed": "s. 3.2"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/brighton/short-term-rentals/bylaw-032-2022/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Short-Term Accommodations (STAs) - Brighton informational page",
   "category": "short_term_rental",
   "document_type": "announcement",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "http://www.brighton.ca/living-in-brighton/by-law-enforcement/short-term-accommodations-stas/",
   "summary": "Municipal webpage explaining the STA licensing/application process and listing approved STA addresses; links to By-law No. 032-2022 and notes the Municipal Accommodation Tax obligation.",
   "discovered_by": "on-str",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-21",
   "capture_sha256": "59277b1e374f5d262d9e9ceea09ef753e6dadd6f86ec92b3bd8705affc322f1f",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-22T03:05:52+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/59277b1e374f5d262d9e9ceea09ef753e6dadd6f86ec92b3bd8705affc322f1f.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/brighton/short-term-rentals/short-term-accommodations-brighton-informational-page/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/brighton/short-term-rentals/"
}