Council received Report BYL-24-06 on Oct 21, 2024 and decided NOT to proceed with a short-term rental by-law/licensing program. Zoning by-law does not list STR as a permitted use (only licensed Bed & Breakfasts are allowed), so STRs remain effectively unlicensed and unregulated.
Short-term rentals — Grimsby, Ontario
Can I run an Airbnb here? Do I need a licence?
Grimsby, Ontario has no short-term rentals bylaw on record as of 2026-09-25. Council received Report BYL-24-06 on Oct 21, 2024 and decided NOT to proceed with a short-term rental by-law/licensing program. Zoning by-law does not list STR as a permitted use (only licensed Bed & Breakfasts are allowed), so STRs remain effectively unlicensed and unregulated.
No adopted bylaw has been confirmed — the documents below are unconfirmed leads or supporting material (checked 2026-09-25).