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Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Shapleigh, ME

Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update

Zoning & Conditions

Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) are permitted only when the primary dwelling is owner-occupied and 'shall not be leased or rented as short-term rentals for any time period of less than 12 consecutive months.' General zoning requires one parking space per sleeping room for tourist/boarding uses, and certain uses may require a Conditional Use permit from the Planning Board or a permit from the Code Enforcement Officer.

Official Resources

Official Shapleigh STR regulation source

Frequently Asked Questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Shapleigh, ME?
Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) are permitted only when the primary dwelling is owner-occupied and 'shall not be leased or rented as short-term rentals for any time period of less than 12 consecutive months.' General zoning requires one parking space per sleeping room for tourist/boarding uses, and certain uses may require a Conditional Use permit from the Planning Board or a permit from the Code Enforcement Officer.
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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