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Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Androscoggin County, ME
Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update
Zoning & Conditions
No county-level STR ordinance or permit program exists. In Lewiston, the Planning Board determined an STR ordinance was unnecessary as of December 2025. Existing rental registration in Lewiston only applies to buildings with three or more units and excludes single-family homes and duplexes.
Official Resources
Official Androscoggin County STR regulation sourceFrequently Asked Questions
Are short-term rentals allowed in Androscoggin County, ME?
No county-level STR ordinance or permit program exists. In Lewiston, the Planning Board determined an STR ordinance was unnecessary as of December 2025. Existing rental registration in Lewiston only applies to buildings with three or more units and excludes single-family homes and duplexes.
Is a permit required to operate a short-term rental in Androscoggin County?
No permit is currently required to operate a short-term rental in Androscoggin County.
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