{
 "municipality_id": "gx-003131",
 "municipality": "Cape Breton",
 "status_type": "Regional municipality",
 "jurisdiction": "Nova Scotia",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "short_term_rental",
 "label": "Short-term rentals",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
 "official_website": "http://www.cbrm.ns.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Licensing By-law for Shared Dwellings No. L-100",
   "category": "short_term_rental",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2024-05-14",
   "document_url": "https://cbrm.ns.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/L-100-Licensing-By-law-for-Shared-Dwellings.pdf",
   "summary": "Requires a Shared Dwelling Licence to operate short-term rentals in CBRM, with licence fees, annual renewal, and penalties. Passed and adopted by Council May 14 2024.",
   "capture_sha256": "564a4c577fd8598395d42fc1d20a33b2cb4d45f8345546f4ef6765b49159f9dd",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-05T05:14:55+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/564a4c577fd8598395d42fc1d20a33b2cb4d45f8345546f4ef6765b49159f9dd.pdf",
   "facts": {
    "licence_required": true,
    "zones_allowed": "Applicant property must conform to the Land Use By-law; no specific zones named"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "licence_required": "s. 3.0(2)",
    "zones_allowed": "s. 3.3(1)(b)",
    "fee": "s. 3.2(2)(g)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ns/cape-breton/short-term-rentals/text-564a4c577fd8/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/ns/cape-breton/short-term-rentals/"
}