Short-term rentals — Espanola, Ontario

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

In the Town of Espanola, Ontario, short-term rentals rules are set by Comprehensive Zoning By-law No. 3022/21 (Town of Espanola) - Section 3.27 Short Term Rentals, verified 2026-09-21. A licence is required.

Comprehensive Zoning By-law No. 3022/21 (Town of Espanola) - Section 3.27 Short Term Rentals adopted bylaw
licence required yes s. 3.27(a)
scout note

Short term rentals are not permitted in any residential or waterfront residential zone. Where permitted elsewhere, they must be licensed appropriately with the Town and are subject to Site Plan Control to ensure adequate amenities, buffering and servicing.

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