Short-term rentals — Peterborough, Ontario

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

Peterborough, Ontario has no short-term rentals bylaw on record as of 2026-10-28. Section 5.2.5(d) states that the City will consider regulating short-term residential rentals through zoning and other means. It does not establish an operating licence, prohibition or occupancy rule.

No adopted bylaw has been confirmed — the documents below are unconfirmed leads or supporting material (checked 2026-10-28).

Peterborough Official Plan, May 2025 consolidation

Section 5.2.5(d) states that the City will consider regulating short-term residential rentals through zoning and other means. It does not establish an operating licence, prohibition or occupancy rule.

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