Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Willington, CT

Short-term rentals are defined as 'Tourist Homes,' which must be owner-occupied permanent residences renting no more than three rooms to transients. They are restricted to Designed Neighborhood Commercial (DNC) and Designed Commercial (DC) zones and require a Special Permit (SP) from the Planning & Zoning Commission.

Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in Willington. 1) Submit a special permit application to the Planning & Zoning Commission with the required fee, site plan (sealed by a CT licensed surveyor), and documentation of wastewater adequacy. 2) Notify all adjoining landowners (abutters) via certified mail at least 10 days before the required public hearing. 3) Attend the public hearing where the Commission will review the application against Article 13 criteria and may approve it with specific conditions.

1) Submit a special permit application to the Planning & Zoning Commission with the required fee, site plan (sealed by a CT licensed surveyor), and documentation of wastewater adequacy. 2) Notify all adjoining landowners (abutters) via certified mail at least 10 days before the required public hearing. 3) Attend the public hearing where the Commission will review the application against Article 13 criteria and may approve it with specific conditions.