Washington City is cracking down on short-term rentals like Airbnb. New rules are in place, making it tougher for folks to rent out their homes for short stays. If you're a host or thinking about becoming one, pay attention – things have changed.
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Property managers will pay a $50 annual business license fee.
Residents living near short-term rentals will benefit from increased accountability and safety.
Property managers who do not currently hold a Washington City license will face new administrative requirements.
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Set to take effect immediately: Washington City tightens short-term rental regulations St. George News
The city is tightening rules on short-term rentals to ensure safety and compliance, including higher fines for companies that break the rules.
The city is looking to crack down on short-term rentals that violate fire codes and occupancy limits. By requiring property managers to hold a local business license, the city hopes to have more direct contact and accountability when issues arise.