How does ACW’s Short-Term Rental Bylaw stack up?

How does ACW’s Short-Term Rental Bylaw stack up?

ACW Council will be voting to pass a motion to approve the STR Bylaw at the Dec 2nd Council Meeting.  If passed, the bylaw will come into effect in January 2026. If you have reservations in place for next summer, it’s important you review the bylaw and be prepared to...
Public Feedback – 2025 STR Survey

Public Feedback – 2025 STR Survey

Context  In 2024, ACW pursued public opinion on the implementation of a Short Term Rental Bylaw. They had an amazing 700+ responses! The recent October 2025 survey however, only received 67.  You can download and review the detailed responses below. Download the 2024...
Short-Term Rental Licensing as of January 2026

Short-Term Rental Licensing as of January 2026

Who does the Bylaw affect? Just about everyone in ACW: If you rent your cottage a few weeks or all season. If you live in the vicinity of a short term rental. If you are local and need to book a short term rental for family reunions, weddings, or other event where you...
ACW Fireworks (Noise and Sound) Bylaw

ACW Fireworks (Noise and Sound) Bylaw

September 17, ACW revisited the Fireworks Bylaw to bring back an amendment to the ‘Noise and Sound’ bylaw. The amendment outlines the days and time fireworks are permitted. Fireworks are permitted between dusk and 11pm on the two (2) days before and on the...