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Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Fayette County, IN

Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update

Zoning & Conditions

No dedicated short-term-rental ordinance, permit, or registration program was found on Connersville or Fayette County official pages. The City’s 2022 Comprehensive Plan recommends developing a short-term rental/transient-housing policy and a registration program; meanwhile the Fayette County/Connersville Area Zoning Code (Chapter 153) remains the governing land-use code and contains general permit and special-exception procedures that would apply to land-use matters but does not expressly authorize or prohibit STRs in a specific STR section.

Official Resources

Official Fayette County STR regulation source

Frequently Asked Questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Fayette County, IN?
No dedicated short-term-rental ordinance, permit, or registration program was found on Connersville or Fayette County official pages. The City’s 2022 Comprehensive Plan recommends developing a short-term rental/transient-housing policy and a registration program; meanwhile the Fayette County/Connersville Area Zoning Code (Chapter 153) remains the governing land-use code and contains general permit and special-exception procedures that would apply to land-use matters but does not expressly authorize or prohibit STRs in a specific STR section.
Is a permit required to operate a short-term rental in Fayette County?
No permit is currently required to operate a short-term rental in Fayette County.

Disclaimer

This information is for general reference only and may not reflect the most current regulations. STR regulations change frequently. Always verify requirements with official local government sources before operating a short-term rental.

Last verified: March 2026 · Suggest a correction