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us-str-tx-houston-tx | Houston | TX | Short-Term Rental Certificate of Registration | Houston requires every short-term-rental operator inside the city limits to hold an annual Certificate of Registration and to give the City-issued registration number to the listing platform. | $275.00 per year for the certificate of registration (set in Sec. 28-731(a) of the Code of Ordinances), plus the City's separate administrative fee added to the City Fee Schedule. | Annual. Certificates issued on or before December 31, 2026 expire December 31, 2027, so the certificate is renewed each year. | Hosts had until January 1, 2026 to register under the ordinance adopted April 16, 2025. | Starting January 1, 2027, the City will notify platforms to remove listings that lack a certificate of registration. | Operating without a certificate can carry a fine of $100–$500 for each day of the violation. | City of Houston — Administration & Regulatory Affairs, adopted STR ordinance (Sec. 28-731) | https://www.houstontx.gov/ara/str.html | 2026-07-04T00:00:00 | ||
us-str-ca-los-angeles-ca | Los Angeles | CA | Home-Sharing Registration | Los Angeles requires hosts to register with the City under the Home-Sharing Ordinance and to post their registration number on every listing before they can offer a short-term rental. | $89 for a home-sharing registration or renewal. Extended home-sharing (more than 120 nights a year) carries an additional $850 review fee, and $5,660 if it needs further discretionary review. | Annual. A home-sharing registration is good for one year and must be renewed annually; it cannot be transferred or assigned. | Home-sharing is limited to the host's primary residence. | City Planning recommends submitting a renewal at least 30 days before it expires. | Los Angeles City Planning — Home-Sharing Ordinance FAQ (adopted) | https://planning.lacity.gov/project-review/home-sharing | 2026-07-04T00:00:00 | ||
us-str-tx-austin-tx | Austin | TX | Short-Term Rental License | Austin requires every short-term-rental owner or operator to hold a City short-term-rental license before renting a residence for fewer than 30 consecutive days. | $733.80 due when the application is submitted: a $687 licensing fee, a $45 notification fee, and a $1.80 development-services technology fee. | Every two years. Since October 1, 2025, Austin STR licenses are valid for two years instead of one. | A Certificate of Occupancy and proof of insurance are no longer required for new applicants or renewals. | Licensing is handled by Austin Development Services Code Compliance. | City of Austin Development Services — Short-Term Rentals license FAQ | https://www.austintexas.gov/department/short-term-rental-license-program | 2026-07-04T00:00:00 | ||
us-str-ny-new-york-ny | New York City | NY | Short-Term Rental Registration (Local Law 18) | New York City requires short-term-rental hosts to register with the Mayor's Office of Special Enforcement (OSE) under Local Law 18, and prohibits booking platforms from processing transactions for unregistered listings. | $145 application fee for registration, due when the application is submitted. The fee is non-refundable. | The registration term is four years (OSE doubled it from two years to four years in its final rules). | Rentals of 30 consecutive days or more, and units in City-approved Class B multiple dwellings, are exempt from the registration requirement. | OSE final rules took effect March 6, 2023. | NYC Mayor's Office of Special Enforcement — final rules governing STR registration (Local Law 18) | https://www.nyc.gov/site/specialenforcement/registration-law/registration.page | 2026-07-04T00:00:00 | ||
us-str-tn-nashville-tn | Nashville | TN | Short-Term Rental Property Permit (STRP) | Nashville (Metro) requires a Short-Term Rental Property permit from the Codes Department before a property can be used as a short-term rental. | $313.00 permit fee, submitted with proof of current property insurance and proof of Hotel Occupancy Tax payment. | Annual. STRP permits are valid for 365 days and must be renewed before they expire. | Metro sends renewal-notice emails 60 and 45 days before a permit expires. | Keeping the permit in good standing is the owner's responsibility. | Metro Nashville Codes Department — Short-Term Rental Property permit renewal | https://www.nashville.gov/departments/codes/short-term-rentals/renew-short-term-rental-property-permit | 2026-07-04T00:00:00 | ||
us-str-wa-seattle-wa | Seattle | WA | Short-Term Rental Operator License | Seattle requires every short-term-rental operator to hold a short-term-rental operator regulatory license and to include the license number on each listing before renting a unit for fewer than 30 consecutive nights. | $75 per unit for the operator regulatory license. | Annual. The operator license must be renewed every 12 months. | primary-only | Yes. Denver limits short-term-rental licenses to the host's primary residence — the place where a person's habitation is fixed and is their usual place of return. | Booking platforms pay a separate per-night licensing fee; that is not the operator's cost. | The operator license is issued by the Department of Finance and Administrative Services (FAS). | City of Seattle — Business Regulations, Short-Term Rentals (operator license) | https://www.seattle.gov/business-regulations/short-term-rentals | 2026-07-04T00:00:00 |
us-str-fl-destin-fl | Destin | FL | City of Destin Short-Term Rental Registration | Destin, FL requires every short-term rental (property rented for fewer than 180 days) to hold an annual City STR Registration; it is unlawful to operate or advertise one without it. | $500 for properties up to 2,499 sq. ft.; $600 for 2,500–4,999 sq. ft.; $700 for 5,000 sq. ft. or more. Non-refundable, paid annually. | Annual. All registrations expire on March 1 each year. Re-registration opens January 1; late fees apply after March 31 ($100) and after June 1 ($500). | Applies to single-family homes, duplexes, townhomes, and condominiums rented for fewer than 180 days. | No owner-occupancy or primary-residence requirement; overnight occupancy is capped at 2 adults per bedroom plus 4, up to a maximum of 24 people per house (enforced 10 p.m.–7 a.m.). | City of Destin Code of Ordinances, Article VI — Registration of Short-Term Rentals (Sec. 13-105) | https://www.cityofdestin.com/DocumentCenter/View/7040/CITY-OF-DESTIN-CODE-OF-ORDINANCES---Short-Term-Rental | 2026-07-05T00:00:00 | ||
us-str-nc-wilmington-nc | Wilmington | NC | Short-Term Rental Owner Permit | Wilmington, NC requires every short-term rental operator to hold a Short-Term Rental Owner Permit under City Code Chapter 34, Article V; it is unlawful to operate without one and a separate permit is required for each dwelling unit. | $75.00 annual permit fee per dwelling unit (Sec. 34.352(d)). A separate 2% short-term rental lodging tax on rent also applies. | Annual. The permit is valid for one year from the date of issuance and must be reapplied for annually (Sec. 34.350(a)(2)). | Ordinance #0509 adopted November 21, 2024. | Non-owner-occupied STRs are allowed; an artificial entity may own up to six STRs. | Guest occupancy is capped at no more than two guests per bedroom. | City of Wilmington Ordinance #0509 — Chapter 34, Article V, Short-Term Residential Rental Regulations (adopted Nov. 21, 2024) | https://www.wilmingtoncitycouncil.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/0509-An-Ordinance-to-Amend-Chapter-34-of-the-City-Code-to-Establish-Short-Term-Residential-Rental-Regulations-W0127053x920B6.pdf | 2026-07-05T00:00:00 | ||
us-str-nv-las-vegas-nv | Las Vegas | NV | Short-Term Residential Rental Business License | The City of Las Vegas requires a business license to operate a short-term residential rental (fewer than 31 consecutive days), and the homeowner must reside on site during the entire guest stay. | $500 annual license fee. A Conditional Use Verification (CUV) application is free. Liability insurance of at least $500,000 is also required. | Annual. The business license carries a $500 annual license fee. | host-present | Yes, and the host must be present. The homeowner must reside on site throughout the guests' entire stay. | The property must have no more than three bedrooms (including the homeowner's bedroom). | The STR must be located at least 660 ft from any other STR and 2,500 ft from a resort hotel. | The homeowner must obtain a free Conditional Use Verification (CUV) approval and pass a home inspection before the business license is ... | City of Las Vegas, Business Licensing Division — Short-Term Rental general information sheet (CD-10187-07-24) | https://files.lasvegasnevada.gov/business-licensing/Short-Term_Rental-One_Page_Overview.pdf | 2026-07-05T00:00:00 |
us-str-tx-dallas-tx | Dallas | TX | Short-Term Rental Registration (Dallas City Code Ch. 42B) | Dallas adopted an STR registration ordinance under City Code Chapter 42B requiring a valid registration before operating or advertising a short-term rental; the $404.00 annual fee is set by ordinance. Note: enforcement has been under a temporary court injunction since December 6, 2023 while litigation continues. | $404.00 annual registration fee (Sec. 42B-5(c)). Reinspection fee (if required) is $234.00; fees are non-refundable. | Annual. Registration expires on the earlier of one year after the registration date or when ownership of the property changes (Sec. 42B-5(b)). | Enforcement of the ordinance has been under a temporary court injunction since December 6, 2023; the City is not enforcing registration or zoning rules while litigation continues. | No owner-occupancy or primary-residence requirement in the registration ordinance. | Maximum occupancy is three people per bedroom with a ... | City of Dallas adopted STR Regulations Ordinance (Ch. 42B), Resolution 23-0833 (dallascityhall.com) | http://citysecretary2.dallascityhall.com/resolutions/2023/06-14-23/23-0833.pdf | 2026-07-05T00:00:00 | ||
us-str-tn-gatlinburg-tn | Gatlinburg | TN | Tourist Residency Permit | Gatlinburg, TN requires every short-term (overnight/vacation) rental to hold a Tourist Residency Permit and undergo an annual tourist residency inspection before the property can be rented. | $200 base fee per residence (includes the residence and two bedrooms); $75 for each additional bedroom over two (Municipal Code §5-703). | Annual. Municipal Code §5-702 requires an annual tourist residency inspection; the permit fee applies on an annual basis. | No owner-occupancy or primary-residence requirement under the ordinance. | Limits are set by zoning and building classification, not by owner occupancy. | Gatlinburg Municipal Code, Title 5, Chapter 7 (Tourist Residency Permits), §§5-701–5-705 — via MTAS | https://www.mtas.tennessee.edu/system/files/codes/combined/Gatlinburg-code.pdf | 2026-07-05T00:00:00 | ||
us-str-tn-memphis-tn | Memphis | TN | Short Term Rental Property Permit | Memphis requires every short-term rental operator to obtain a Short Term Rental Property Permit from the City of Memphis Permit Office before operating or advertising any short-term rental; the permit number must appear in every listing. | $75.00 non-refundable application fee (annual). Renewal fee stated in the adopted ordinance as $50.00. | Annual. A permit expires 365 days after issuance and must be renewed annually; permits are non-transferable. | A separate permit is required for each STR unit. | No owner-occupancy requirement; the owner must reside or be located within 25 miles of the property. | A local Short-Term Rental Agent (21+) must be designated and able to appear on-site within 2 hours; principal renter must be 18+. | City of Memphis — Short Term Rental Ordinance (official adopted ordinance PDF, memphis.granicus.com) | https://memphis.granicus.com/MetaViewer.php?view_id=6&clip_id=5598&meta_id=303686 | 2026-07-05T00:00:00 | ||
us-str-mo-branson-mo | Branson | MO | Short-Term Rental Business License and Permit | Branson, MO requires both a Short-Term Rental business license and a Short-Term Rental permit (issued after a fire-safety inspection) to operate; short-term rentals are prohibited in Low Density Residential Districts and may not operate within a primary residence. | $100 annual Short-Term Rental business license fee + $150 STR Permit fee (paid prior to scheduling the fire-safety inspection) under Ordinance No. 2024-0065 (effective May 1, 2025). | Business license: annual (May 1–April 30 license year). STR Permit (fire-safety inspection approval): valid for 3 years from the approval date. | An STR does not include rentals that operate within a primary residence. | Short-term rentals are prohibited from operation in Low Density Residential Districts. | A Tourism Tax bond is collected during the application process. | City of Branson, MO — Official Website, Nightly/Short-Term Rentals (Ordinance No. 2024-0065) | https://www.bransonmo.gov/969/13828 | 2026-07-05T00:00:00 | ||
us-str-mo-kansas-city-mo | Kansas City | MO | Short-Term Rental Registration | Kansas City, MO requires a valid Short-Term Rental Registration under Chapter 56, Article VIII of the City Code before operating any short-term rental (fewer than 30 consecutive days); both resident and non-resident owners must register. | $200 standard annual registration fee (applies to both resident and non-resident registrants). | Annual. Registration expires at the end of its 1-year period; renewal is accepted beginning 30 days before expiration. | Non-Resident registrants (who do not live at the property) face added requirements: business license, zoning compliance, and density limits (1 STR per 1,000 ft / no more than 12.5% of a multi-family structure). | Non-Resident STRs cannot be within 1,000 feet of another Non-Resident STR near a single-family home or dupl... | City of Kansas City, MO — Short-Term Rental (STR) program (kcmo.gov), per Code of Ordinances Chapter 56, Article VIII | https://www.kcmo.gov/programs-initiatives/str | 2026-07-05T00:00:00 | ||
us-str-ca-sacramento-ca | Sacramento | CA | Short-Term Rental Permit | Sacramento requires a Short-Term Rental Permit under City Code Chapter 5.114 before operating any short-term rental; no person may operate without a permit in effect for the dwelling unit. | New application: $260.00; Annual renewal: $250.00; Late Renewal Assessment: $50.00. | Annual. A permit is valid for one year from the date of issue; renewal applications must be filed no later than 30 days before expiration (City Code 5.114.110.B). | tiered | No primary-residence requirement to obtain a permit, but non-primary residences may not host for more than 90 aggregate days in any calendar year (City Code 5.114.210). | Non-primary residences are capped at 90 aggregate rental days per calendar year. | Primary residence means the permittee resides there for at least 184 days during the calendar year. | Maximum of 6 lodgers at any time (City Code 5.114.200). | City of Sacramento — Short-Term Vacation Rentals (Ordinance No. 2016-0004, City Code Ch. 5.114) | https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/finance/revenue/short-term-vacation-rentals | 2026-07-05T00:00:00 |
us-str-ca-anaheim-ca | Anaheim | CA | Short-Term Rental Permit (Anaheim Municipal Code Chapter 4.05) | Anaheim requires a valid short-term rental permit under Anaheim Municipal Code Chapter 4.05; however, the city no longer issues permits for new STRs — only the 241 previously permitted STRs may continue to operate. | $250.00 non-refundable application fee (per the City of Anaheim short-term rental permit application). | Annual. Permit must be renewed each year; renewal applications are due no later than the last business day in July. | No new STR permits are issued; only the 241 previously permitted STRs may operate (relocations aside). | No owner-occupancy or primary-residence requirement for existing permitted STRs. | Guest occupancy is capped by number of bedrooms (Studio = 2 guests; up to 8 bedrooms = 19 guests). | City of Anaheim — Short-Term Rental Program (Anaheim Municipal Code Chapter 4.05) | https://www.anaheim.net/574/Short-Term-Rental-Program | 2026-07-05T00:00:00 | ||
us-str-ca-long-beach-ca | Long Beach | CA | Short-Term Rental Registration | Long Beach requires every short-term rental to be registered with the City before operating; two registration types exist: Primary Residence STR and Non-Primary Residence STR (capped at 800 citywide). | $500.00 application/review fee, paid before the City reviews the application; same $500.00 for renewals. | Annual. Registration is valid for one year (365 days) from the date of approval; renewal should be submitted 30 days before expiration. | tiered | Primary Residence registrations require the owner to reside there at least 275 days (9 months) per year. Non-Primary Residence registrations have no occupancy requirement but are capped at 800 citywide. | Primary Residence STR: owner's primary residence, defined as usual place of return for a minimum of 275 days (9 months) per calendar year. | Non-Primary Residence STR: no owner-occupancy requirement, but capped at 800 registrations citywide. | One registration of each type is allowed per individual. | City of Long Beach — Short-Term Rentals (STRs), Community Development Department (longbeach.gov) | https://www.longbeach.gov/lbcd/enforcement/strs/ | 2026-07-05T00:00:00 |
us-str-pa-philadelphia-pa | Philadelphia | PA | Limited Lodging Operator License | Philadelphia requires a Limited Lodging Operator License ($150, renewed annually) to rent your primary residence for 30 consecutive days or fewer; a non-primary residence instead requires a Rental License with hotel designation ($69 per unit). All hosts also need a free Commercial Activity License and a zoning permit. | Limited Lodging Operator License: $150 (a $20 non-refundable application fee applies toward it). Rental License (visitor accommodation): $69 per unit. | Annual. Both the Limited Lodging Operator License and the Rental License must be renewed annually. | tiered | Limited Lodging requires your primary residence. Non-primary residences require a separate Rental License with hotel designation instead. | Limited Lodging requires the property to be your primary residence. | In the Tenth Council District you must also be the property owner. | Non-primary residences need a Rental License with hotel/visitor accommodation designation rather than the Limited Lodging license. | City of Philadelphia — Get a Limited Lodging Operator License (phila.gov) | https://www.phila.gov/services/permits-violations-licenses/get-a-license/business-licenses/rental-and-property/get-a-limited-lodging-operator-license/ | 2026-07-05T00:00:00 |
us-str-fl-orlando-fl | Orlando | FL | Home Sharing Registration | Orlando requires a Home Sharing Registration for all short-term rentals (under 30 days); the host must live on site and be present while hosting, and only up to half the bedrooms (never the entire home) may be rented. | First year: $275. Each year after: $100 if the owner lives on the property; $125 if non-owner-occupied. | Annual. An annual fee is paid to permit home sharing registration. | host-present | Yes. The registrant must live on site and be present when hosting guests, and must provide proof of primary residency. | Registrant must provide two forms of proof of residence to establish primary residency. | Only up to half the bedrooms may be rented; renting an entire unit or property is not permitted. | A tenant may host with notarized owner permission. | City of Orlando — Home Sharing Registration (official orlando.gov) | https://www.orlando.gov/Initiatives/Home-Sharing-Registration | 2026-07-05T00:00:00 |
us-str-sc-hilton-head-island-sc | Hilton Head Island | SC | Short-Term Rental (STR) Permit | Hilton Head Island requires a Short-Term Rental permit for each property rented for fewer than 30 days, costing $150 per bedroom annually, plus an active Town business license. | $150 per bedroom annually. A $250 late fee applies to renewals submitted after the deadline. | Annual. Permits are valid May 1 to April 30; the payment portal opens April 6 with a May 15 deadline before late fees apply. | No owner-occupancy or primary-residence restriction stated in the Town's official STR permit or ordinance pages. | An active Town business license is also required. | Town of Hilton Head Island — Short-Term Rental Permit (official .gov) | https://hiltonheadislandsc.gov/business/short_term_rentals/short_term_rental_permits/index.php | 2026-07-05T00:00:00 | ||
us-str-az-sedona-az | Sedona | AZ | City of Sedona Short-Term Rental Permit | Sedona requires a valid annual short-term rental permit under Sedona City Code 5.25.030 before operating or advertising any short-term rental in the city. | $210 per rental unit — an annual, non-refundable, non-transferable fee. Late renewals incur a $50 fee if 1–90 days late, $100 if more than 90 days late. | Annual. Permits are valid for one year from the date of issuance; renewed permits are valid one year from the prior expiration date. | Accessory dwelling units issued a certificate of occupancy on or after September 14, 2024 may not be used as an STR unless the owner's primary residence is the primary structure on the same property. | No general owner-occupancy requirement for standard homes. | Sedona City Code — Ch. 5.25.030 Short-Term Rental Regulation | https://sedona.municipal.codes/SCC/5.25.030 | 2026-07-05T00:00:00 | ||
us-str-nc-asheville-nc | Asheville | NC | Homestay Permit | Asheville requires a Homestay Permit to operate a short-term rental; the host must occupy the dwelling full-time as their primary residence and may rent only one or two bedrooms (renting a whole dwelling short-term is not a homestay). | $200 (City of Asheville FY 26-27 Fees & Charges Manual, Development Services — line item 'Homestay $200'). | Annual. The city provides a process to annually renew an existing homestay permit. | primary-only | Yes. The host must occupy the dwelling full-time as their primary residence; the homestay must be operated out of the host's primary residence. | Renting a whole dwelling short-term is not a homestay and is restricted to the Resort zoning district. | Only one or two bedrooms may be rented for stays under 30 days. | City of Asheville — Apply for a Homestay Permit (official) + FY 26-27 Fees & Charges Manual | https://www.ashevillenc.gov/service/apply-for-a-homestay-permit/ | 2026-07-05T00:00:00 |
us-str-tx-san-antonio-tx | San Antonio | TX | Short Term Rental (STR) Permit | San Antonio requires a Short Term Rental permit from the Development Services Department to operate an STR inside city limits; permits are valid for three years and come in two types based on whether the owner occupies the property. | Type 1 (owner or operator occupied): $300 non-refundable. Type 2 (not owner or operator occupied): $450 non-refundable. Mail/in-person paper applications add a $10 processing fee. | Every 3 years. STR permits expire three years after the date of issuance. | tiered | Type 1 requires the owner or operator to occupy the property as their legal/primary residence; Type 2 does not, but faces density restrictions. | Type 1 STRs are allowed by right with no density limit when the owner/operator uses the property as their legal/primary residence. | Type 2 STRs are allowed by right only up to blockface density limits (e.g., 12.5% of a single-family blockface). | Properties outside city limits only need a Hotel Occupancy Tax (HOT) acc... | City of San Antonio Development Services Department — Application for Short Term Rental (STR) Permit | https://docsonline.sanantonio.gov/DSDUploads/STRAPPLICATION.pdf | 2026-07-05T00:00:00 |
us-str-tn-pigeon-forge-tn | Pigeon Forge | TN | Short-Term Rental Unit (STRU) Permit | Pigeon Forge requires a Short-Term Rental Unit permit under Section 511 of the city Zoning Ordinance (Ordinance 1065, adopted August 13, 2018) before operating any short-term rental; in the R-1 residential district only properties that were already operating as STRs on or before August 13, 2018 may obtain a permit. | $300 initial application fee; $100 annual renewal fee. | Annual. The permit is valid for one year and is non-transferable. | In the R-1 District, a property may hold a STRU permit only if it was already being used as a short-term rental on or before August 13, 2018. | No general owner-occupancy mandate outside the grandfathering restriction. | City of Pigeon Forge Zoning Ordinance, Section 701.10 & Article V Section 511 (Ord. 1065, adopted Aug. 13, 2018) | https://cityofpigeonforge.com/uploadedFiles/Community_Development/Pigeon%20Forge%20Zoning%20Ordinance%20(update%207_2023).pdf | 2026-07-05T00:00:00 | ||
us-str-ut-moab-ut | Moab | UT | Nightly Rental Business License | Moab requires a Nightly Rental Business License under City Code Chapter 5.67 before operating any short-term rental; operating without one is a Class A misdemeanor. New residential STRs are prohibited in most zones and allowed only in eligible (e.g., resort) zones or as grandfathered uses. | $250.00 initial; $52.00 annual renewal (for 4 units or less, per Master Fee Schedule §3.50.050). Separate per-dwelling nightly-rental impact fees also apply. | Annually on July 1st (City Code 5.67.040). | New residential STRs are prohibited in many zones including A-2, R-2, R-3, R-4, and others; allowed only where short-term rentals are listed as a permitted use. | No owner-occupancy requirement; restrictions are zoning-based rather than occupancy-based. | Operating without a license is a Class A misdemeanor (City Code ... | Moab Municipal Code, Chapter 5.67 (Nightly Rental Licenses); §3.50.050 Master Fee Schedule; §17.09.700 | https://moab.municipal.codes/Code/5.67 | 2026-07-05T00:00:00 | ||
us-str-co-aspen-co | Aspen | CO | Short-Term Rental Permit | Aspen requires an STR permit and a business license from the City before renting any residential property for fewer than 30 days; three permit types exist based on how the property is used. | STR-Lodging Exempt (STR-LE): $148/year. STR-Classic (STR-C) and STR-Owner-Occupied (STR-OO): $394/year. Plus a $150/year STR business license from the Finance Department. | Annual. STR permits expire at the end of each year; a renewal application must be submitted each year to continue operating. | tiered | The STR-OO permit requires the owner to reside in the property as their primary Aspen residence. STR-C and STR-LE do not require primary residency. | STR-Owner-Occupied (STR-OO) is available only to title property owners who reside in the property as their primary City of Aspen residence. | STR-Classic and STR-Lodging Exempt permit types do not carry a primary-residence requirement. | City of Aspen — Short-term Rentals (aspen.gov) | https://aspen.gov/1407/Short-term-Rentals | 2026-07-05T00:00:00 |
us-str-ca-south-lake-tahoe-ca | South Lake Tahoe | CA | Vacation Home Rental (VHR) Permit | South Lake Tahoe requires a Vacation Home Rental permit to rent any property short-term (fewer than 30 consecutive days); permits must be renewed annually and no owner-occupancy requirement applies. | $548 application fee, plus a tiered annual fee. Residential-area annual fee: $670 (4 or fewer occupants), $1,340 (5–8), $2,680 (9–12), $3,485 (13+). Outside residential areas: $200 / $350 / $650 / $850 by the same tiers. Inspection $285; re-inspection $165. | Annual. Permits must be renewed within 30 days prior to expiration (City Code Section 3.50.400(B)). | No owner-occupancy or primary-residence requirement. | The City caps VHR permits in residential areas at no more than 900 under Ordinance 2026-1203. | City of South Lake Tahoe — Vacation Home Rentals (official city .gov page) | https://www.cityofslt.gov/2510/Vacation-Home-Rentals | 2026-07-05T00:00:00 | ||
us-str-dc-washington-dc | Washington | DC | Short-Term Rental / Vacation Rental License | Washington, DC requires all short-term and vacation rental properties to be licensed by the Department of Licensing and Consumer Protection (DLCP); the property must be the owner's primary residence, and the two-year license costs $99.00. | $99.00 for a two-year license (applies to either the Short-Term Rental or Vacation Rental license). | Every two years. The license can be automatically renewed after two years by paying the required fee. | primary-only | Yes. The property must be the host's primary residence (eligible for the Homestead Tax Deduction). Investment properties and corporate-owned properties are not eligible. | Short-Term Rental = owner-occupied during the rental; Vacation Rental = owner not on premises during the rental. | Investment properties and corporate-owned properties are not eligible. | Failure to obtain a license results in enforcement action, including fines. | DC Department of Licensing and Consumer Protection (DLCP) — Operating a Short-Term Rental in the District of Columbia | https://dlcp.dc.gov/page/operating-short-term-rental-district-columbia | 2026-07-05T00:00:00 |
us-str-va-virginia-beach-va | Virginia Beach | VA | Short-Term Rental Zoning Permit | Virginia Beach requires a Short-Term Rental Zoning Permit for each address used as an STR, plus annual registration with the Commissioner of the Revenue; the $500 application fee is paid after the property is found in compliance with the City Zoning Ordinance. | $500 application fee (paid after zoning compliance is confirmed). | Annual. The permit expires one year after the issuance date and must be renewed each year. | No owner-occupancy requirement for a standard STR (entire dwelling rented for less than 30 consecutive days). | Owner-occupied rentals fall under a separate 'Home Share' category requiring the homeowner to occupy the dwelling as their principal residence during all rental periods. | Overnight occupancy is capped at two... | City of Virginia Beach Planning Department — Short-Term Rentals (official .gov) | https://planning.virginiabeach.gov/permits/short-term-rental | 2026-07-05T00:00:00 | ||
us-str-nj-jersey-city-nj | Jersey City | NJ | Short-Term Rental (STR) Permit | Jersey City requires an active Short-Term Rental permit from the Division of Housing Preservation before operating or advertising any short-term rental (stays of no more than 28 consecutive days) under Chapter 255; an owner must occupy the property. | $250.00 initial registration fee (non-refundable, including if the application is denied). $200.00 annual renewal fee. | Annual. The permit is valid for one year from issuance and must be renewed annually on the anniversary of the original issuance. | host-present | Yes. Owner-occupancy is required. Unhosted rentals (owner not present) are limited to no more than 60 total nights per calendar year. | Owner-occupancy required. | Unhosted rentals (where the owner/operator is not present) are limited to no more than 60 total nights per calendar year; each excess night is a separate violation. | City of Jersey City — Adopted Ordinance 25-059, Chapter 255 (Short-Term Rentals) | https://cdnsm5-hosted.civiclive.com/UserFiles/Servers/Server_6189660/File/City%20Hall/Housing%20Economic%20Development/Tenant%20Landlord%20Relations/Ord.%2025-059%20(Chapter%20255%20-%20STR%20)%20.pdf | 2026-07-05T00:00:00 |
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