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

Township of Georgian Bluffs, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Short Term Accommodations Licensing Requirements.

Short-term rentals — Georgian Bluffs, Ontario

Township of Georgian Bluffs has 1 adopted bylaw on file, verified against the original document on 2026-06-09.

Short Term Accommodations Licensing Requirements adopted bylaw

licence required	True	"all STRA operators must have a valid licence to legally operate within Georgian Bluffs"
owner occupancy required	False	"For properties where the owner is not onsite. Annual Fee: $750"
fee	Annual Primary $500; Annual Secondary $750; Seasonal Primary $250; Seasonal Secondary $500	"Annual Fee: $500"; "Annual Fee: $750"; "Fee: $250"; "Fee: $500"

scout note

Official page states short-term rental accommodations generally include dwellings rented for less than 30 consecutive days and must have a valid licence as of January 2025.