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NOTICE OF OPEN HOUSE & PUBLIC MEETING FOR THE NEW COMPREHENSIVE ZONING BY-LAW
TAKE NOTICE that Open Houses will be held on September 9 and 10, 2026, and a Public Meeting will be held on September 16, 2026, in order to consider a New Comprehensive Zoning By-law (Discussion Draft). The Township has initiated the replacement of the existing of Zoning By-law 2017-527 and Zoning Schedules, to be consistent with the recently updated Township of South Algonquin Official Plan, under Section 34 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990.
To view the full notice please see the link below.
NOTICE OF OPEN HOUSE & PUBLIC MEETING FOR THE NEW COMPREHENSIVE ZONING BY-LAW
Short Term Rental Licencing By-Law #2025-848
The Short-Term Rental Licencing By-law #2025-848 was adopted by Council on November 5, 2025.
There is a six-month grace period for owners to comply with the new regulations. Therefore, a licence is required to be approved by May 5, 2026.
The licence application can be located in the attached Short-Term Rental Licencing By-Law #2025-848 and submitted to the township office.
The fees licencing are as follows:
- Application Fee: $200
- Initial Licence Fee: $700
- Annual Licence Fee: $500 (in good standings)
- Fire Inspection Fee: $200
- Fire Re-Inspection (if deficiencies identified) Fee: $200
- Complaint-Based Fire Inspection Fee: $200
- Building Inspection Fee: $250
- Building Re-Inspection (if deficiencies identified) Fee: $200
- Complaint-Based Building Inspection Fee: $200
- Change of Use (if applicable) Fee: $150
Please contact Mike Anderson at 613-637-2650 ext. 203 or email cbo@southalgonquin.ca for more information.
Short-Term Rental Licencing By-Law #2025-848