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27/08/2026

Maryland is the first state to establish short-term rental (STR) safety rules.

Starting October 1, 2026, STRs must meet new safety requirements, including annual inspections, smoke and carbon monoxide alarms, fire extinguishers, and posted emergency information.

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Maryland short-term rental operators must prepare for new safety standards and ongoing tax requirements. Learn how the new law impacts compliance.

11/08/2026

In Missouri, a number of different lodging taxes may apply to your short-term rental, depending on your location. For more on lodging taxes in Missouri, see our state vacation rental tax guide.

Understand how to managing lodging taxes on your short-term vacation rental in the state of Missouri. Ideal for hosts using Airbnb, HomeAway, or VRBO.

06/08/2026

Salt Lake City now requires short-term rental licenses. As of July 1, 2026, operators must obtain a city license.
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Salt Lake City’s new short-term rental ordinance took effect July 1, 2026. Learn about the new license requirements, STR regulations, and Utah lodging taxes.

28/07/2026

Like hotel and B&B stays, short-term rentals in Maine are subject to tax.

We put together this guide on Maine's short-term rental laws:
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07/07/2026

Beyond the World Cup buzz, Georgia gets many visitors during the summer. But failure to comply with state and local tax laws can result in fines and interest penalties.
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Georgia vacation rental tax guide for Airbnb, VRBO, and Homeaway hosts. Learn how to properly collect and file Georgia sales tax.

30/06/2026

Cleveland will require licenses for short-term rental (STR) operators. The new law also regulates the density of STRs within neighborhoods and occupancy limits for guest stays.
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Starting in late 2026, Cleveland short-term rental operators must obtain licenses, meet safety standards, and comply with new density and occupancy limits.

23/06/2026

With top spots like Walt Disney World and the Keys, prospective short-term rental hosts can earn extra income. We've created this guide help you comply with Florida short-term rental tax laws. http://avlr.tax/btJx50ZeoU7

18/06/2026

South Lake Tahoe capped residential short-term rental permits at 900, added stricter guest and operational requirements.

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South Lake Tahoe, California, now caps short-term rentals at 900 in residential districts. Find out about the latest STR permit requirements and...

11/06/2026

Cities use technology to find illegal short-term rentals (STR) and recover millions in fines and taxes.

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Local governments turn to technology to help enforce short-term rental laws

02/06/2026

Beginning July 1, cities and counties can't limit the number of residential rental properties, including both long-term and short-term rentals (STRs).
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Indiana HEA 1210 bans local rental caps beginning July 1, 2026, affecting long-term and short-term rentals, HOA rules, and Carmel STR regulations.