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Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Worcester County, MA
Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update
Zoning & Conditions
No county-level STR ordinance exists; operations are governed by Massachusetts state law (DOR registration, $1M liability insurance, lead-paint disclosures) and individual municipal codes. For example, the City of Worcester requires registration in a municipal rental registry with annual renewals and specified fees.
Official Resources
Official Worcester County STR regulation sourceFrequently Asked Questions
Are short-term rentals allowed in Worcester County, MA?
No county-level STR ordinance exists; operations are governed by Massachusetts state law (DOR registration, $1M liability insurance, lead-paint disclosures) and individual municipal codes. For example, the City of Worcester requires registration in a municipal rental registry with annual renewals and specified fees.
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