Short-Term Rental Regulations
in LaSalle County, IL

Regulations vary by municipality within LaSalle County; common constraints include specific zoning requirements (e.g., Peru restricts STRs to B, M, and certain R districts), mandatory safety inspections by fire and development departments, and the requirement for special use permits in some jurisdictions.

Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in LaSalle County. 1. Submit a completed application form to the local Community Development or Zoning Department including owner details and property address. 2. Pay the required fee (e.g., $100 in Ottawa, $150 inspection fee in Peru) and obtain any necessary special use approvals. 3. Pass a mandatory safety inspection by the fire and/or building departments to receive the annual license.

1. Submit a completed application form to the local Community Development or Zoning Department including owner details and property address. 2. Pay the required fee (e.g., $100 in Ottawa, $150 inspection fee in Peru) and obtain any necessary special use approvals. 3. Pass a mandatory safety inspection by the fire and/or building departments to receive the annual license.