A property operating as a short-term rental (STR) must register annually with the Commissioner of the Revenue's Office (Commissioner's Office) and submit monthly reports with the remittance of all applicable transient occupancy taxes (TOTs).

STR Requirements

Step 1: Initial Registration

  • Register with Commissioner of the Revenue. You will receive proof of registration.
  • Review and comply with all Planning Department requirements, which include submitting proof of your active Commissioner registration.

Step 2: To Begin Operations

  • Receive Approval: Wait for full clearance from the Planning Department.
  • Start Renting: Begin operating your STR legally only after final approval.

Step 3: Ongoing Compliance

  • File Monthly Reports and remit transient occupancy taxes (TOTs) to the Treasurer’s Office each month.
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