Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Corbin, KY
Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update
Zoning & Conditions
Short-term rentals are regulated as 'Tourist Homes' or 'Bed and Breakfast' uses. A 'Bed and Breakfast Homestay' is limited to 3 guest rooms, while a 'Breakfast Inn' is limited to 20 guest rooms. Operators must comply with zoning, property maintenance, building, and fire-safety requirements.
How to Obtain a Permit
1) Submit a conditional-use application to the Codes Administrator. 2) The Board of Adjustment reviews the application, charges a fee, notifies adjacent owners, and holds a public hearing. 3) If approved, the permit must be recorded at the County Clerk’s office at the applicant's expense.
Official Resources
Official Corbin STR regulation sourceFrequently Asked Questions
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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