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Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Kalamazoo County, MI
Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update
Zoning & Conditions
Kalamazoo County requires all STRs to collect and remit a county accommodation tax. In the City of Kalamazoo, STRs are considered commercial enterprises permitted only in specific zoning districts and must maintain a valid Certificate of Compliance following periodic inspections.
Official Resources
Official Kalamazoo County STR regulation sourceFrequently Asked Questions
Are short-term rentals allowed in Kalamazoo County, MI?
Kalamazoo County requires all STRs to collect and remit a county accommodation tax. In the City of Kalamazoo, STRs are considered commercial enterprises permitted only in specific zoning districts and must maintain a valid Certificate of Compliance following periodic inspections.
Is a permit required to operate a short-term rental in Kalamazoo County?
No permit is currently required to operate a short-term rental in Kalamazoo 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