Short-term rentals — Chilliwack, British Columbia

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

In the City of Chilliwack, British Columbia, licence required: True; owner occupancy required: True. Source: Short-Term Rental Bylaw 2021, No. 5141, verified 2026-06-08.

Short-Term Rental Bylaw 2021, No. 5141 adopted bylaw

licence required	True	s. 4 ("identified on the Business Licence")
owner occupancy required	True	s. 4 ("The property containing the Short-Term Rental must be occupied")

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Regulates the licensing and operation of short-term rentals in Chilliwack.

Machine-readable: short-term-rentals.json · Official website: https://www.chilliwack.com/ · Last verified 2026-06-08 · Short-term rentals in other municipalities