Short-term rentals — Centre Wellington, Ontario

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

Centre Wellington, Ontario has no short-term rentals bylaw on record as of 2026-09-21.

No adopted bylaw has been confirmed — the documents below are unconfirmed leads or supporting material (checked 2026-09-21).

Centre Wellington council votes to start over with short-term rental bylaw

April 2025: council voted unanimously to restart the STR licensing by-law development from scratch, citing septic-inspection costs, housing-supply concerns, and enforcement funding, rather than adopt the version staff had proposed.

Report COR2026-10: Draft Short Term Rental Accommodation By-law

Feb 23, 2026 staff report on the draft Short Term Rental Accommodation (STRA) & B&B Licensing By-law: max occupancy 8 (2/bedroom), B&B restricted to owner's principal residence, licence cap of 265, one licence per property, 3-year term, demerit points. Not yet adopted; council deferred in April 2025, targeting April 2026 decision.

Machine-readable: short-term-rentals.json · Official website: http://www.centrewellington.ca/ · Last verified 2026-09-21 · Short-term rentals across Ontario · Short-term rentals in other municipalities