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Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Howard County, IN

Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update

Zoning & Conditions

No short-term/vacation-rental–specific ordinance or permit was located for Kokomo or Howard County. Kokomo municipal code requires registration of all rental units with the Rental Housing Officer (§160.04), including owner/agent contact info and unit descriptions, but does not expressly authorize or prohibit platform-based rentals.

Official Resources

Official Howard County STR regulation source

Frequently Asked Questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Howard County, IN?
No short-term/vacation-rental–specific ordinance or permit was located for Kokomo or Howard County. Kokomo municipal code requires registration of all rental units with the Rental Housing Officer (§160.04), including owner/agent contact info and unit descriptions, but does not expressly authorize or prohibit platform-based rentals.

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