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

Short-term rentals — Haines Junction, Yukon: Short Term Rental Accommodation Moratorium Bylaw No. 436-25

In the Village of Haines Junction, Yukon, short-term rentals rules are set by Short Term Rental Accommodation Moratorium Bylaw No. 436-25, verified 2026-09-29. A licence is required.

Short Term Rental Accommodation Moratorium Bylaw No. 436-25 adopted bylaw

licence required	yes	s. 6.1
zones allowed	Moratorium on new STRs using platforms in Housing Zones (R-1, R-2, RC, AR, AG); only Existing STRs on Schedule A exempt; STRs are a defined use in Zoning Bylaw 411-24	s. 4.1, s. 2.1(g)

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Village of Haines Junction temporary moratorium on new short-term rental accommodations; rentals advertised on a platform on or before Dec 1 2025 are exempt. First/second readings Dec 10 2025; third reading and final adoption Jan 14 2026. Confirmed by OCR.