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Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Stanton, KY

Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update

Zoning & Conditions

STRs are permitted only within R-1 and R-2 zoning districts and may operate only with a conditional use approval through the Board of Adjustment (reviewed annually). Operators must provide adequate off-street paved or properly graveled parking (no on-street parking), allow authorized inspections by the Zoning Administrator, and comply with city ordinances regarding signage and nuisance violations.

How to Obtain a Permit

1) Register the property with the City of Stanton Planning & Zoning Office; 2) Obtain a short-term rental business license ($300 for the first unit, $100 for each additional) and pay the monthly 3% city transient room tax; 3) Secure conditional use approval through the Board of Adjustment, which includes an annual review and potential inspections.

Official Resources

Official Stanton STR regulation source

Frequently Asked Questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Stanton, KY?
STRs are permitted only within R-1 and R-2 zoning districts and may operate only with a conditional use approval through the Board of Adjustment (reviewed annually). Operators must provide adequate off-street paved or properly graveled parking (no on-street parking), allow authorized inspections by the Zoning Administrator, and comply with city ordinances regarding signage and nuisance violations.
Is a permit required to operate a short-term rental in Stanton?
Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in Stanton. 1) Register the property with the City of Stanton Planning & Zoning Office; 2) Obtain a short-term rental business license ($300 for the first unit, $100 for each additional) and pay the monthly 3% city transient room tax; 3) Secure conditional use approval through the Board of Adjustment, which includes an annual review and potential inspections.
How do I get a short-term rental permit in Stanton?
1) Register the property with the City of Stanton Planning & Zoning Office; 2) Obtain a short-term rental business license ($300 for the first unit, $100 for each additional) and pay the monthly 3% city transient room tax; 3) Secure conditional use approval through the Board of Adjustment, which includes an annual review and potential inspections.
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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