In the Municipality of East Ferris, Ontario, short-term rentals rules are set by By-law No. 2022-36, Being a By-law to License and Regulate the Use of Short Term Rentals in the Municipality of East Ferris, verified 2026-09-21. A licence is required. Fee: Short Term Rental License (3 month) $750.00; Short Term Rental License (5 month) $1000.00. Zones allowed: within single detached dwellings, which does not include a Mobile Home.
By-law No. 2022-36, Being a By-law to License and Regulate the Use of Short Term Rentals in the Municipality of East Ferris
adopted bylaw
licence required
yes
s. 3.1
zones allowed
within single detached dwellings, which does not include a Mobile Home
s. 5.4
fee
Short Term Rental License (3 month) $750.00; Short Term Rental License (5 month) $1000.00
Schedule "A"
scout note
Licenses & regulates short-term rentals (stays of 28 days or less) in single detached dwellings only (no second units, accessory buildings, mobile homes or RVs). Annual licence required: $750 for a 3-month term or $1,000 for a 5-month term; max 2 persons/bedroom; 1 parking space/bedroom; pre-licence septic and building/fire inspection.
Short Term Rentals — Business Resources, Municipality of East Ferris
Municipal program page summarizing the STR licensing requirement, linking By-law 2022-36 and the STR licence application form; states a licence has been required since July 12, 2022, with escalating daily fines for unlicensed operation.