Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Michigan City, IN

STRs are defined as rentals of less than 30 days. Owners must disclose advertised occupancy limits and property manager contact info; permits are valid for one year and can be revoked if the property receives three or more ordinance citations in a calendar year.

Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in Michigan City. Submit an application via the City’s Cloudpermit portal including owner/manager contact info and advertised occupancy limits. There is currently a $0 fee for the initial permit and reissuances. Permits must be renewed annually with updated information (no renewal fee).

Submit an application via the City’s Cloudpermit portal including owner/manager contact info and advertised occupancy limits. There is currently a $0 fee for the initial permit and reissuances. Permits must be renewed annually with updated information (no renewal fee).