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Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Jefferson County, IN

Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update

Zoning & Conditions

No city- or county-specific short-term/vacation-rental ordinance was located in official Madison or Jefferson County sources. The City of Madison Zoning Ordinance defines 'Bed and Breakfast' as owner-occupied overnight accommodations and requires that proposed uses conform to the Official Schedule of District Regulations; general zoning, building-permit, conditional-use/variance, and historic-district approval processes apply.

Official Resources

Official Jefferson County STR regulation source

Frequently Asked Questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Jefferson County, IN?
No city- or county-specific short-term/vacation-rental ordinance was located in official Madison or Jefferson County sources. The City of Madison Zoning Ordinance defines 'Bed and Breakfast' as owner-occupied overnight accommodations and requires that proposed uses conform to the Official Schedule of District Regulations; general zoning, building-permit, conditional-use/variance, and historic-district approval processes apply.

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