Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Kendall County, IL

County requires registration and limits rentals to a maximum of thirty (30) consecutive days per stay; occupancy must not exceed the number permitted by the Kendall County Code; applicant contact phone and email are publicly released and the county may visit the property; Certificate of Occupancy must be on file and the owner must certify compliance with federal, state, and local laws.

Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in Kendall County. 1) Download and complete the Kendall County Short-Term Rental Registry application and provide site address, PIN, structure type, number of bedrooms, maximum intended occupants, applicant contact and emergency contact information; 2) Submit the completed application to Kendall County Planning, Building & Zoning (contact via phone (630) 553-4141) and certify that a Certificate of Occupancy is on file; 3) County staff may inspect the property and the owner must comply with county code; (no fees or renewal cadence stated on the application).

1) Download and complete the Kendall County Short-Term Rental Registry application and provide site address, PIN, structure type, number of bedrooms, maximum intended occupants, applicant contact and emergency contact information; 2) Submit the completed application to Kendall County Planning, Building & Zoning (contact via phone (630) 553-4141) and certify that a Certificate of Occupancy is on file; 3) County staff may inspect the property and the owner must comply with county code; (no fees or renewal cadence stated on the application).