Short-Term Rental Regulations
in South Wellfleet, MA

Registration and safety inspections are required for all short-term rentals. Properties must meet specific safety standards including functioning smoke/CO detectors, two means of egress, and proper railings on decks or stairs.

Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in South Wellfleet. 1. Create an account and submit an application via the OpenGov portal with required documents (proof of ownership, owner authorization). 2. Pay the $420 total fee ($300 registration + $120 inspection). 3. Schedule and pass a home inspection to receive the short-term rental certificate.

1. Create an account and submit an application via the OpenGov portal with required documents (proof of ownership, owner authorization). 2. Pay the $420 total fee ($300 registration + $120 inspection). 3. Schedule and pass a home inspection to receive the short-term rental certificate.